Making his Starwood debut we welcome Terence McKenna; writer, explorer, futurist and eco-shaman. For twenty years he has researched shamanism and the ethnopharmacology of spiritual transformation. He has authored several books including The Archaic Revival and the cassette/book True Hallucinations and is the founder of Botanical Dimensions, a Hawaii-based ethnopharmacological botanical garden. He will present an open lecture, Conversations on the Edge of Magic, and a more intimate 2-3 hour seminar, Rap Dancing Into The Third Millenium ($10 fee).
Harvey Wasserman, ecologist, historical anti-revisionist, and author of several books including The Energy War speaks on the present state of alternative energy technology, and historical revisionism around the sixties' counter-culture and other controversial issues of the recent past.
Environmental engineer, neo-pagan networker and Chameleon Larry Cornett discusses Magic and Ecology.
Victory Through Hate - How to Fight the Conspiracy. Author, radio personality and Church of the SubGenius co-subfounder Rev. Ivan Stang shares his positive message of love and prosperity under the brutal jackboot of J.R. "Bob" Dobbs. An inspiring invocation of the No Age for extremists of all ages.
ACE co-director Joseph Rothenberg, R.N. provides instruction in electronic meditation devices such as bio-feedback equipment and Mind Machines, designed to help you attain desired states of mind for fun and prophet, with no unpleasant after-taste! Patricia Monaghan, author of the Book of Goddesses and Heroines, leads a workshop on writing about and through one's spirituality. Chameleon artist and Industrial Designer Daniel Stool and A.C.E. co-director Jeff Rosenbaum present a discussion of Practical Applications of Virtual Reality.