Word: spiriting
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...ultimately consume itself. In fact, Cale survived the Velvet Underground, and has now produced, by himself, one of the few important albums of this dismal year of rock and roll. And perhaps Cale's survival qualifies him to say something about how to preserve whatever part of the rock spirit is still left...
...must listen to his higher nature to tell him what is offensive to the spirit...
...Yale. He offers the rules, and defines the three categories, in a new book called The Greening of America (Random House; $7.95) that is attracting major attention. The game will be won, says Reich, when enough of his fellow citizens enter Consciousness III. Then a change of heart and spirit will set in all over America, the sterile, gray industrial landscape will grow greener, and all our life-suppressing institutions will be peaceably transformed from within...
...pageant entitled, "How America went wrong . . . and the rebirth of human values that is emerging in the new generation." For Reich weighs the American past and finds it wanton. The Consciousness I period is associated with the young Jeffersonian Republic-freedom-loving, egalitarian, expansive, democratic, though lamentably competitive. Its spirit stifled slowly, as America evolved into another political caricature, the pinched, repressive, committee-loving, life-suppressing, reform-minded meritocracy, which Reich seems to regard as something very like Hell on Earth. Decisive moments in this decline into bondage were the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the technological revolution that...
...make certain that nothing is concealed in your anus. A prisoner, a man confined, in Soledad Prison, Salinas, California, is subject to "skin searches" at any time, at the guard's discretion. Like so many prison "procedures" it is designed not for security, but to break the inmate's spirit, to make him docile, obedient, easy to handle, "rehabilitated...