Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Tom Robbins Mobile

This 36-minute mobile movie is with novelist Tom Robbins. Robbins was named by Writer's Digest as one of the "Top 100 Writers of the 20th Century," and has been recognized with numerous awards, including his honor in 2001 as Willamette Writers' Distinguished Northwest Writer.

See also:

The Syntax of Sorcery: An Interview with Tom Robbins

Cultural institutions by and large share one primary objective: herd control. Even when ostensibly benign, their propensity for manipulation, compartmentalization, standardization and suppression of potentially disruptive behavior or ideas, has served to freeze the evolution of consciousness practically in its tracks. In technological development, in production of material goods and creature comforts, we've challenged the very gods, but psychologically, emotionally, we're scarcely more than chimpanzees with bulldozers, baboons with big bombs.

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