[kj] Genesis Fragment
Darth E. Vader
crackedmachine at yahoo.co.uk
Thu May 17 12:06:10 EDT 2007
Well I think its the best thing any of them have done
and Genesis agrees with that...
Definitely hear it!
--- Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Fascinating stuff, Darth -- thanks for posting this.
>
>
> Who's gotten ahold of the new TG, anyway?? And how
> is it??
>
> Alex in NYC
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "Darth E. Vader" <crackedmachine at yahoo.co.uk>
> >Sent: May 16, 2007 9:54 AM
> >To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
> band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
> >Subject: [kj] Genesis Fragment
> >
> >Flux: Talking of quantum physics, have you heard
> about
> >this Large Hadron Collider that is supposed to be
> >activated in November on the French / Swiss border?
> It
> >seems these scientists want to make black holes and
> >they don't really know what hell might break loose!
> >
> >GPO: That's right, in the CERN scientific centre. I
> >think that's crazy.
> >
> >Flux: It does seem like the most ridiculously
> reckless
> >thing the human race has yet tried to do.
> >
> >GPO: I agree. I just read a science fiction book in
> >which the whole Earth disappears because a
> scientist
> >creates a black hole. I don't know if it was
> because
> >of that Horizon program. It seems ludicrous. I
> don't
> >know how they could possibly be that arrogant that
> >they could think they could control something like
> >that. The very nature of it is uncontrollable.
> They've
> >said so themselves, so the arrogance of it is
> >frightening. The result could be that last arrogant
> >human attempt to quantify and control the physical
> >world when in fact what we should be doing is
> >integrating all aspects of life and perception, not
> >separating them out and trying to control them. We
> >should be reabsorbing some of the things we used to
> >have in terms of our relationship with nature and
> each
> >other and community. Science is obsessed with
> >separation and um...
> >
> >Flux: Reduction.
> >
> >GPO: Yes. And according to the Native Americans,
> they
> >don't have a word for death. They use the word
> >"separation" so that implies that science is
> killing
> >various aspects of what we think of as consensus
> >reality, just to prove their own potence. It's like
> >this urge towards being a god, you know? It's just
> so
> >ridiculous! Pointless. Aah, Lady Jaye just said,
> >"Science is rife with knowledge and the absence of
> >wisdom." It's fascinating. We're living in very
> >interesting times. A very volatile time!
> >
> >Flux: Things seem to be accelerating very much. Too
> >much is happening too fast for any one person to
> keep
> >up.
> >
> >GPO: Yes, I know. Instead of really dealing with
> our
> >behavioural issues and our personalities and our
> >destruction of the ecosystem and our innate greed,
> >we're just distracting ourselves with more and more
> >gadgets and things that go faster and faster and
> >faster in this denial of our own mortality.
> Everyone
> >wants to go the fastest in an aeroplane, or run the
> >fastest. Everything's got to be faster, faster,
> faster
> >- faster computers, faster phones. Its just a
> >completely empty, vacuous way of dealing with life.
> >Its bound to become a disaster. If its true that
> >things are accelerating quicker and quicker on our
> >body of knowledge and our technology is doubling
> >quicker and quicker then at some point within the
> next
> >ten years it'll double before it happens and that
> >could be a black hole, right?
> >
> >
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> >
> >Look at grafitti scrawled on the wall:
> >Dubya can't catch family friend Bin Liner...
> >But what the HELL?
> >They talk to God!
> >
> >
> >
>
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Look at grafitti scrawled on the wall:
Dubya can't catch family friend Bin Liner...
But what the HELL?
They talk to God!
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