The March Is on Ahead

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In the original universe there weren't even atoms because there was such high temperatures that atoms could not stabilize themselves into orbits around atomic nuclei. The process of fusion and fusion of hydrogen in early stars cooked out heavier elements iron sulfur and especially carbon well after that then you get all those molecular or atomic species. Each successive stage in this process happens more rapidly than the process which preceded it so that the early universe a billion ten billion years old.

Guest speaker: Terence McKenna PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] “Culture is the sanctioned virtual reality.” “They try to tell you that you're in a social contract, but when you ask to see your signature on the document they tell you that you were born into this contract. Well what the hell kind of contract is that? It means that you were born into a kind of enslavement to a linguistically powered paradigm, a virtual reality within which you will walk around your entire life.” “The clue that something weird is going on on this planet is ourselves. Obviously! I mean, we are like a fart at the opera.” “History is no longer rationally apprehendable by the systems which created it.” “We're taking bone marrow from the children of the future in order to keep a corpse alive.” Download MP3 PCs – Right click, select option Macs – Ctrl-Click, select option