Far Out!

Drinking the Kool-Aid

• The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test ; Radical Chic by Tom Wolfe 

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey; The ACID TEST Grateful Dead Merry Pranksters Kesey Cassady wild footage

• Jam Band Videos

• On the Road by Jack Kerouac ; Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

• The Doors of Perception by Aldous Huxley;  The Basketball Diaries by Jim Carroll (The Movie with Leonardo DiCaprio)

• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller; Delta of Venus by Anais Nin (Reading of her poetry) 

• Junky & Naked Lunch (the movie) by William S. Burroughs (all his scenes in Drugstore Cowboy) 

• Tales of Ordinary Madness; The Most Beautiful Woman in Town; Notes of a Dirty Old Man  Charles Bukowski (ABSOLUTELY DO NOT READ or EVEN OPEN any of these if you are overly sensitive or easily offended); The Wicked Life of America's Most Infamous Poet; Documentary; Reading

Visionary Art Amanda Sage; Naoto Hattori; Beatriz Bradaschi; Alex Grey; Channeling The Cosmic Creative Force ; How art evolves consciousness

Deep, Dark Animations IN-SHADOW - A Modern Odyssey; KINGDOM; Model Citizen

Realities of Western Civilization Strangely Vibrating 

• MASS PSYCHOSIS - How an Entire Population Becomes MENTALLY ILL

• Soft White Underbelly  Under the veneer of civilization lies humanity's heart of darkness

• Tales from the streets  What goes on just around the corner in the USA!

• Your Mind is an Excellent Servant, but a Terrible Master - David Foster Wallace; Infinite Jest

• Idiocracy  Fiction or documentary?

• How Soccer Explains the World by Franklin Foer  YouTube

Power, Influence and Conflict

• The 33 Strategies of War & The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene

• The Book of Five Rings; Miyamoto Musashi - How to Master Your Emotions; Miyamoto Musashi | A Life of Ultimate Focus

• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (Key Ideas Explained) (Eudaimonia)

• Art of War Sun Tzu; The Art of War Documentary; The Art of War - Animated with examples; On War vs. The Art of War - Clausewitz vs. Sun Tzu

• Palmer Luckey: The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III; Making autonomous weapons; Superhuman Soldiers, AI Missiles and Exoskeletons in Warzones

• The Tragedy of Great Power Politics by John J. Mearsheimer.  John's Substack; Lex Fridman Interview with John

• Nukemap  Choose a location & warhead yield then detonate

• Annie Jacobsen: How a nuclear war starts; First 20 minutes of a nuclear attack; 2 years after nuclear war: Who survives?

• 5 Largest Nuclear Tests Caught On Camera ; True Scale of Nuclear Weapons ; How would US Fight a Nuclear War?

• JFK’s 1963 Peace Speech; Eisenhower Farewell Address - 'Military Industrial Complex' WARNING

• Apocalypse Now;  Zulu; Twelve O'clock High

Freediving Bliss 130m Dive; This why I dive; The exhilarating peace of freediving

Without a Parachute

• 25000 Feet With No Parachute; Skydiving Without Parachute - Antti Pendikainen

• Tapped Out: Rear Naked Chokes, the Octagon, and the Last Emperor: An Odyssey in Mixed Martial Arts (Watch the fight)

• The Secret History of LSD; 1950s housewife in LSD experiment; Psychedelic Research at Johns Hopkins; The Science of Psychedelics for Mental Health; Legend Of A Mind 

• American Juggalo 

• New Yorkers Who Hunt Rats At Night;  eRATication!  (These are hard hitting - beware!)

• What makes Ringo a Great Drummer; Studio 54

• Hurt Johnny Cash; The Sound of Silence, Disturbed live (Studio version)

• PostmodernJukebox Novel arrangements.  (Try these: Haley Reinhart ; Morgan James)