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Podcast: Psychedelic Salon
Episode: Podcast 260 β βThe Great Crescendoβ Part 2
Description: Guest speaker: Bruce Damer
PROGRAM NOTES:
[NOTE: All quotations are by Bruce Damer.]
βI would say it's no more than 500 people in the United States who cause a vast amount of the grief.β
βA crescendo involves everyone. The singularity seems to be this nerd idea of reaching some kind of Omega Point. It's very much the Christian idea of the second coming. It's apocalyptic, etc., a bit of a downer because everything comes to an end, but it's incredibly unlikely.β
βThe crescendo will throw off all the old religions. It will throw off the conspiracy theories. It will throw off crusty old...