1/ tangentially, for years I've been thinking about a very strange SF novel I once read a week or two back I unpacked all of my fiction and put it on shelves, and there it was...https://twitter.com/drethelin/status/1285255373205778433 …
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2/ Basically post apocalyptic warlord running Bartertown / Burning Man / Woodstock, playing the sacred songs on ancient amplifiers, while methed up Humungous style bikers mill about outside https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6624470-the-texts-of-festival …pic.twitter.com/gPdXY4REbh
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3/ "ALL ROADS LEAD TO FESTIVAL In Great Hall of the capital city called Festival, the magic ritual of Soundcheck prepares the ancient loudspeakers for tonight's Celebration. It is the distant future, when all that remains of the ancient ways is a collection of sacred black discs
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4/ which contain the words and music of the great prophets who lived before the disaster: Dhillon, Djeggar, and Morrizen, the fabled lizard-king.
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5/ But in the hills and valleys surrounding Festival, a threat builds. An outlaw army, wasted by spirits and speeding on 'crystal,' works its way toward the dying city, raping and pillaging, gathering strength and weapons as it goes.
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6/ In Festival, the population continues its preparations for the Celebration, unkowing, unsuspecting..."
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7/ Written by Mick Farren https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Farren … Michael Anthony Farren (3 September 1943 – 27 July 2013) was an English journalist, author and singer associated with counterculture and the UK underground.
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8/ A very strange little cultural artifact that I'm very glad I got / read / have.
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Replying to @MorlockP
There was this one I read that was this post apocalyptic biker tale with a lot of mystical biker stuff. And self propelled artillery at one point. A sort of East Coast vs West Coast thing going on.
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