tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3358148998045555545.post406514964030041656..comments2024-03-28T04:27:27.713-05:00Comments on May Day Books Blog: Zizek Also Predicts End of WorldCoreyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07629684440934461513noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3358148998045555545.post-19054609602579752562010-06-07T00:09:14.240-05:002010-06-07T00:09:14.240-05:00"Biogenic revolution" probably means gen..."Biogenic revolution" probably means genetic modification, going into and tinkering around with DNA.<br /><br />In these times I find Gurdjieff more useful reading, though he has been dead over 60 years. Earth is simply a bad place to be on, he says. And humans live in a state of hypnotised sleep, not recognising their predicament. To use a modern metaphor, like drugged factory farm animals.<br /><br />There is no socialist utopia around the corner. Believing in any such thing is just as bad as the belief of the animals in "Animal Farm," who believe either in the "Sugarcandy Mountain" of the raven (where they supposedly go after they die) or the new animal utopia predicted by the pig, Major.AAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13242448989166177843noreply@blogger.com