In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.

The country with a low birth rate and low death rate will be hardest hit - and so the poor may indeed inherit the earth, because they're healthier.

The program of the ruling elite in Orwell's 1984 was: "A foot stamping on a human face forever!" This is naive and optimistic. No species could survive for even a generation under such program. This is not a program of eternal, or even long-range dominance. It is clearly an extermination program.

Exorcism is a subject that interests me, and books on shamanism, I've read through.

in the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen

I began to get a feeling familiar to me from my bartending days of being the only sane man in a nuthouse. It doesn't make you feel superior but depressed and scared, because there is nobody you can contact.

A phenomenon must be to some extent comprehensible to be perceived at all.