The Alembic

The ALEMBIC third edition, Autumn 1989 a publication dedicated to superseding pre-fabricated ideologies for those who `think too much' and have a `bad attitude' contents: Beyond Radicalism, by Lawrence E. Christopher Time Wars, Jeremy Rifkin's book reviewed by Rick Harrison Life Without Principle, by Henry David Thoreau Research for Whose Benefit? by Masanobu Fukuoka an alembic trigram: using the flow This Troylus in teres gan distille, As licour out of alambic, fulle fast. - Chaucer, 1374 _The_Alembic_ is a magazine of thoughts and speculations simultaneously distributed on paper and as a computer textfile which you can downl...

The ALEMBIC second edition / Summer 1989 a magazine dedicated to superseding pre-fabricated ideologies WARNING! Contains controversial material. Parental discretion should be exorcised. CONTENTS Automobiles: Public Enemy Number One (Rick Harrison) The Libertarian as Conservative (Bob Black) Everyone Talks about the Weather... (from 'Bentwood') On Business (David Castleman) Solar Cooker May Help Third World (Laura Wilkinson) Nietzsche and the Dervishes (Hakim Bey) XORcrypt: Low Budget Data Security (Rick Harrison) Retorts (from the audience) NOTICES AND EXPLANATIONS Copyright 1989 by Tangerine Network. Permission is hereby gran...

The ALEMBIC first edition / Spring 1989 a magazine for those who "think too much" and have a "bad attitude" The Power of Negative Thinking Language for Social Control The Coming Food Crisis Feminism as Fascism Religion as Rabies ...and more! WARNING! Contains controversial material. Parental discretion should be exorcised. Editorial: The Naming of Names When I embarked upon the search for a worthy name for this new magazine, I recalled an experience I had in the early 1980's when I attended a meeting of liberals, left-wingers, artists and musicians who were trying to start a counter-culture magazine. One of the first questions we ...