Huxley, Burroughs, and the Church of Scientology

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Like it or not, hidden within those influential texts are the bizarre jargon and lunatic assertions of a mendacious madman.

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Huxley, Burroughs, and the Church of Scientology

Quillette Narrated

Otros episodios de "Quillette Narrated"

It’s No Longer 1937...

The Malpractice of Menopausal Medicine Reveals a Broken Medical System by Amy Alkon

Why We Should Read Nietzsche

No, You Don’t Have a Disorder, You Have Feelings

Why Not Polygamy? Examining the Case for Legalisation

George Orwell, Henry Miller, and the 'Dirty-Handkerchief Side of Life'

How Accurate is Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’?

Huxley, Burroughs, and the Church of Scientology

Brainrot, Not Ideology

Pride and Prejudice