1.4 Lemurian Time War and Hyperstition

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• 00:00:00

  Welcome back in this section 1.3 Lemurian Time War and Hyperstition. I'm going to cover two relatively big CCRU theories and ideas. One based on the whole Lemurian thing and the Lemurian Time War piece and later I'll get into Hyperstition. First we turn to a very small and very overlooked text in relation to CCRU…

• 00:01:24

  From the settlement where and from the island with a potential of the death penalty for killing a lemur. Basically lemurs are upheld within this culture as something sort of divine or of worship and people are relatively wary of them they're extremely sort of elusive. Mission inquires about the large lemurs and he's…

• 00:02:02

  Ring-tailed cat lemurs appeared parading back and forth around one another, tails quivering about their heads then whisk they were gone drawing back to the space where they had been away with them. So the spatiotemporality and paranoia that sort of sets in at this moment for Mission and of the whole story is sort…

• 00:03:58

  they find these concepts concepts repugnant and difficult to understand and later on in the text it states time is a human affliction not a human invention but a prison so what is the meaning of 60 million years without time lemurs don't need it 60 minutes 60 million years no difference nothing is happening…

• 00:05:32

  reading of this text allows one to find all manner of hidden treasures and a very very close reading of this text with some background knowledge would allow one to actually outline many of the aims of the ccriu but at current i'll only be reading it in relation to the kantian inside outside transcendental system i've…

• 00:08:36

  inherently intertwines real life examples and texts and theories into their fictional accounts is a mode of hyperstition in itself they're assimilated into culture and they act as if fictional in this manner the future can be sort of retroactively traced by the analysis of fiction becoming fact religious or mystical…

• 00:10:07

  and infect reality when one looks at a clear leap forward within history one will find retroactively attached to it a fiction that is to say what is now fact and what is now fact was always once fiction quite lazily then hyperstition has entered culture itself as self-fulfilling prophecy or the law of attraction…

• 00:13:15

  one thing that needs to be said in relation to hyperstition and lemurian time war is quite complex because what's going on with lemurian time war is sort of a triple fold complexity of hyperstition and it's well layered so we have the ccriu writings texts in our hand a very real very material thing a representation…