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|9.10.04 @ 2:49AM|#
Just goes to show you never can be sure -- that smelly nut walking down the street talking to himself just might be an authentic American cultural icon.
|9.10.04 @ 4:17AM|#
The juxtaposition of this story next to the "Skull and Bones" story is really, really suspicious.
Fnord.
Unclaimed Mysteries|9.10.04 @ 7:38AM|#
"ONE of the Lee Harvey Oswalds acted alone." - Final conclusion of the conspiracy panel at the 4th world Sub-Con 1992, dobbstown malaysia
Cletus Nelson|9.10.04 @ 11:53AM|#
Excellent piece---I just wish Doherty would have mentioned Thornley's fascinating essay "Is Paranoia a Form of Awareness?" which appeared in Adam Parfrey and Jim Keith's excellent conspiracy anthology Secret and Supressed (Feral House, 1993)
In a gripping first-person account, the article chronicles his journey into the far-fringes of conspiracy culture.
Apparently the Idle Warriors was initially going to be a "poor man's Ugly American" that would reflect his newfound embrace of Marxism.
However, "as a result of reading Ayn Rand's polemical novel Atlas Shrugged" on a ship home to the states, his politics started heading in a different direction.
|9.11.04 @ 1:20AM|#
Nonsense; using a vintage '73 Selectric our highly trained typists have reproduced the "impossible memo" dozens of times
|9.13.04 @ 9:31AM|#
Here's a link to a short bio of Thornley (with picture):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry_Thornley
He's out there, man!
|9.13.04 @ 10:38PM|#
Please post the crazy picture of the guy in the magazine!