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The musical butchered this. This is already so much more enthralling because it refuses to shy away from the grotesque. Good is dead and Evil refuses to take its place.

Gille Deleuze is making Nietzsche woke and gay.

He does the same annoying thing Jordan Peterson does where he won’t come out and say if he believes in the gods or not.

Sort of love that he imagines Scientology to be a major world religion. Complete with Hubbard kitsch and an orthodox sect. It’s a very cyberpunk religion.

PKD wrote this book for me specifically.

Oh, she’s one of the greats.

Freud loves making baseless false assertions about human prehistory. Why did we let this guy found the field of psychology? Especially love the assertion that love is the basis of civilization and by implication that prehistoric and indigenous people somehow lacked it.

Oh no, I think I like Foucault.

Probably a longer term read I’ll read through between other things. I love finding things like this. Lets me sample new writers and expand my ever growing TBR.