One of the
central features of Confucianism is courtesy, which is one of the most lacking
qualities in American society. Politeness. I'm not even talking
about ethics. But the funny thing is that if you make a habit of
politeness, you naturally become more ethical.
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Science fiction author, conspiracy theorist and Capitola resident Robert Anton
Wilson from from "Say what? Quotes from 2003 that made us angry, made us
laugh and made us go, Hmm ..." Santa Cruz Sentinel, Staff Report, 31
Dec 2003.
"The Man with the Cosmic Triggerfinger" by Neal Wilgus from Science Fiction Review #37, Vol. 9,
No. 4. Nov 1980. Reprinted in Seven
By Seven ed. Neal Wilgus, 1996. pp. 9-28.
"There's A Handcuff On Them" from Right Where You Are Sitting Now, 1982.
pp. 51-56.
Dream Makers
Volume 2: The Uncommon Men and Women Who Write Science Fiction by Charles Platt (Sept 1981), ed. Charles Platt,
1983. pp.141-150.
"Firing
the Cosmic Trigger" by Brown and Novick from Mavericks of the Mind Conversations For the
New Millennium by David Jay Brown and Rebecca McClen Novick, 1993.
pp.109-126.
"The Nature of Reality" by Sander R.
Wolff for The Union, published 10th
December 1990. (audio available)
"Interview with Robert Anton Wilson" by
Gregory D. Bishop from The Excluded
Middle, No.1 (1992). Reprinted in Zen
In the Art of Close Encounters: Crazy Wisdom and UFOs edited by David
Pursglove (1995) pp. 127-131.
"Conspiracy Writers Interviewed: Jonathan Vankin,
Robert Anton Wilson, John Judge" from Popular
Alienation: A Steamshovel Press Reader ed. Kenn Thomas (1995). RAW's
interview circa 1993. pp.111-113.
"The Death Interviews" with Timothy Leary by Howard
Hallis from Ben Is Dead, The Black Issue
#24, Summer 1994.
"Chromosome Damage!" by James Nye (1994).
Published in Fortean Times # 79;
February/March 1995.
