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[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Tbh it's been a while since I read much past the first few sections.

That said, he was MKULTRA'd real hard. I wouldn't be too surprised if some Terrence McKenna-type weirdness snuck in there.

[–] beliquititious@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I think the elves must have been someone else. Ted's manifesto was mostly about technology being the root of society's problems.

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yeah you're probably thinking of McKenna. He was real into talking about the elves he met on DMT.

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I prefer his "jeweled self-dribbling basketballs" to "elves".