Quotes from book
The Illuminati Papers
The Illuminati Papers is a collection of essays and other works by Robert Anton Wilson first published in 1980 . The book expands upon characters and themes from his earlier The Illuminatus! Trilogy and most of the essays are written from the point of view of the characters in Illuminatus! Topics Wilson writes on cover politics, science, the future, hedonism and consciousness. The book's essays and stories are illustrated with line drawings, message banners, cartoons, office memos and interviews. "The RICH Economy" presents Wilson's economic thoughts on Basic income. In it Wilson synthesize several concepts and gives them the acronym RICH. An online version is available.
“It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.”
Source: The Illuminati Papers (1980), p. 111
“Guerrilla ontology
The basic technique of all my books.”
The Illuminati Papers (1980), p. 2
Context: Guerrilla ontology
The basic technique of all my books. Ontology is the study of being; the guerrilla approach is to so mix the elements of each book that the reader must decide on each page 'How much of this is real and how much is a put-on?
