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THE “GLOBAL VILLAGE” AS
BATTLESPACE
. . .Intelligence influence matter-scientists’
magic bank telephone war investment Usury Agency
executives jetting from McDonnell Douglas to General Dynamics
over smog-shrouded metal-noised treeless cities
patrolled by radio fear with tear gas, businessman!
— Allen Ginsberg, “Pentagon Exorcism,” 1967
The land shall be crisscrossed by a giant spider’s web during the end of the Fourth World and
the beginning of the Fifth World.
— Hopi prophecy
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, and a killer.
— D.H. Lawrence (1885–1930)