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Blue Oyster Cult: Secret Treaties (Columbia KC)

Arthur Levy, Zoo World, 4 July 1974

VIOLENT FANTASY, and the fantasy of violence — confrontation and aggression — present the logical ultimatum of warlike Christian civilizations: Imperial control of the means of personal production OR the chaos of anarchy — 'Dominance and Submission' — and beyond them, fear. And beyond fear? The science of Desdinova's experimental pact of starry wisdom between what the individual imagines is being accomplished and that which is real, and beyond reality, freedom. And beyond freedom? Deliverance.

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