Illuminatus! vs Atlas Shrugged

Mark Frauenfelder 8:58 am Mon Jun 4, 2012

John Higgs, author of the terrific Timothy Leary biography I Have America Surrounded, wrote a side-by-side comparison of The Illuminatus Trilogy and Atlas Shrugged. Here are the first few items:

Illuminatusshrugged

Illuminatus! vs Atlas Shrugged

RAW Week: "I am not that kind of Libertarian, really; I don't hate poor people," by Tom Jackson

I never met Robert Anton Wilson, but after reading him closely for years, I like to think I know him pretty well. When I went to college in the 1970s,… READ THE REST
RAW Week Bonus: RAWing in the Rain, by Maja D'aoust

It was raining hard and I came into work soaking wet. My Dr. Martens had that darker sheen around the toes where the water had sunk into the petrol-resistant exterior.… READ THE REST
RAW Week: Trickster Santa and the Real Revolution, by Tiffany Lee Brown

Photo of Tiffany Lee Brown by Wiley Wiggins Someday I hope to share with you audio from an interview I conducted with Mr. Wilson, but it's entirely possible the old… READ THE REST
A date-night strike! Save up to 75% on two hours of unlimited bowling and shoe rentals at Bowlero

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. TL;DR: If you're looking for something… READ THE REST
Get Rosetta Stone for less and learn a new language easily thanks to its celebrated language learning techniques

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. TL;DR: Deal Days is an alternative to… READ THE REST
These language translation earbuds are only $90 with this better-than-Prime-Day sale

We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. TL;DR: These wireless earbuds pair with a… READ THE REST