Archive for August, 2007
Turning Green in The American Rear View Mirror, Burning Man Analyzed From A 10 Year Distance
Friday, August 24th, 2007In the 1950s, Wilhelm Reich, the jewish Galician-born scientist – more commonly considered Austrian – ( this is entirely speculative: but does this mean that good ol’ Dr. Reich was mixing up those orgone theories with the love of the Bukowina stylee? Hoopa !! Maybe we’ll have to come back to that thought) psychotherapist and sex researcher attempted a GREENING of the Arizona desert, and his investigations still remain a labyrinth of hidden knowledge. Fast Forward: Some incredible and absurd and impossible parallels may exist with this year’s Burning Man GREEN theme, and we’ll be analyzing the Man on the XL Terrestrial Couch… from a relatively safe distance of … 10 years to be exact.
More...Parallel Politics part 3
Saturday, August 11th, 2007What exactly are we talking about?? Parallel Politics? Well if you’re in the SF area come to these benefit screenings and learn from the PROs! Included in the program are some very inspiring clips from Rage Against The Machine, who took their Battle for Los Angeles tour to Mexico City. Also note this is a prelude […]
Parallel Politics part 2
Saturday, August 11th, 2007The XLT story was picked up by Indybay, and today is the last day of fundraising. Here’s a quick follow up to the Parallel Politics story, “The ART of Politics” cont.: Updates: At the time of writing the initial story we were not aware of Dr. Ahimsa Porter Sumchai also running, and there may be others we’ve […]
Parallel Politics: Chicken John and Josh Wolf ( And The People of SF ) Have The Potential For Transforming The Mayoral Race From A Zombie Democracy Theater Into A Wild Card Catalyst Event
Monday, August 6th, 2007Analysis of the Chicken John vs. Josh Wolf debate at Chez Poulet ( pic from the omnipresent Scott Beale/ Laughing Squid ) …coming soon! [ See Below ] Meanwhile read the current news here: Debate and here: Dear Gavin Newsom The race is on for both of these candidates to raise enough money to enter into the […]
Pulling The Hollywood Leeches Off Your Brain In The Disinfo Jungle, More on Herzog, Dieter, and Leni
Friday, August 3rd, 2007As we are preparing to present our next media deconstruction and analysis event (XLT ^s. MDC at Station 40 2morrow night – read below) the experience of seeing Herzog’s Rescue Dawn remains a fresh and open wound on the psyche. And we just don’t have the time to fully flesh out all the dizzying falseness this film foments, but fortunately John Pilger has investigated the Vietnam delusions so thoroughly, it was a perfect coincidence to hear him on Democracy Now this morning.
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