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The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid, The Golden Apple, Leviathan
Robert Anton Wilson
Dell, 1983
Essential reading
+ Complete mind f***
+ Had I only read it back in '83 I would have been blown away!
especially for anyone who is into modern occultism or self programming, etc. RAW bring humor and insight to this work of amazing scope.
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited
Aldous Huxley
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005
Mood controlling pills and uniformity
+ Satirical Take on Utopia
+ perfect
+ Thought-provoking!
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Valis
Philip K. Dick
Vintage, 1991
An important work
+ NOT a book about madness, sadistic games, deception, pain
+ PKD's finest book in my opinion
This novel is to me one of those things that you want people to understand, you want people to see in it the same things you do. It hurts me that this thing that I love so might be considered insignificant to someone else. Such is the nature of our experiance. VALIS will expose you to many ...
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1984 (Signet Classics)
George Orwell
New American Library, 1961
A Warning, A Prediction...A Terrifying Truth
+ Ninteen-Eighty-Four: Still a Classic
+ Perfectly Horrific
+ Still Relevant
+ Timeless classic on the dangers of communism/big government
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Framed As A School Shooter & Other Stories
Matthew G Gage
iUniverse, Inc., 2008
Framed as a School Shooter is a satire of schools gone out of control with post-Columbine paranoia that many students can relate to. When teachers find a backpack full of guns they instantly blame school outcast Sam Smith. The guns do not belong to Sam Smith but the paranoid school refuses to believe him because he fits the stereotype of the weird kid who eventually snaps. Includes ten ...
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Anthem: The Classic Novel of Individualism
PageTurner, 2004
"THE ULTIMATE EXPRESSION OF AYN RAND'S PHILOSOPHY! In a future where all independence and individuality have been wiped out, and every one is allowed to live only for others, the word "I" has been forgotten - replaced with "we." Forgotten too are art, science, invention and achievement. Then in this grey, joyless world, one rebel, risking death, rediscovers the forgotten word - and with it, his ...
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The Trial
Franz Kafka
Schocken, 1999
Was it really an unfinished business????
+ One of the most important writers of the 20th century
+ What a wonderful nightmare!
+ great thinker, creative writer
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited
Aldous Huxley
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005
Mood controlling pills and uniformity
+ Satirical Take on Utopia
+ perfect
+ Thought-provoking!
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The Trial
Franz Kafka
Schocken, 1999
Was it really an unfinished business????
+ One of the most important writers of the 20th century
+ What a wonderful nightmare!
+ great thinker, creative writer
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The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid, The Golden Apple, Leviathan
Robert Anton Wilson
Dell, 1983
Essential reading
+ Complete mind f***
+ Had I only read it back in '83 I would have been blown away!
especially for anyone who is into modern occultism or self programming, etc. RAW bring humor and insight to this work of amazing scope.
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Valis
Philip K. Dick
Vintage, 1991
An important work
+ NOT a book about madness, sadistic games, deception, pain
+ PKD's finest book in my opinion
This novel is to me one of those things that you want people to understand, you want people to see in it the same things you do. It hurts me that this thing that I love so might be considered insignificant to someone else. Such is the nature of our experiance. VALIS will expose you to many ...
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Framed As A School Shooter & Other Stories
Matthew G Gage
iUniverse, Inc., 2008
Framed as a School Shooter is a satire of schools gone out of control with post-Columbine paranoia that many students can relate to. When teachers find a backpack full of guns they instantly blame school outcast Sam Smith. The guns do not belong to Sam Smith but the paranoid school refuses to believe him because he fits the stereotype of the weird kid who eventually snaps. Includes ten ...
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Anthem: The Classic Novel of Individualism
PageTurner, 2004
"THE ULTIMATE EXPRESSION OF AYN RAND'S PHILOSOPHY! In a future where all independence and individuality have been wiped out, and every one is allowed to live only for others, the word "I" has been forgotten - replaced with "we." Forgotten too are art, science, invention and achievement. Then in this grey, joyless world, one rebel, risking death, rediscovers the forgotten word - and with it, his ...
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1984 (Signet Classics)
George Orwell
New American Library, 1961
A Warning, A Prediction...A Terrifying Truth
+ Ninteen-Eighty-Four: Still a Classic
+ Perfectly Horrific
+ Still Relevant
+ Timeless classic on the dangers of communism/big government
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