Check out what Dietmar Post and Lucía Palacios - the duo responsible for the acclaimed music doc MONKS - THE TRANSATLANTIC FEEDBACK - have just released:
KLANGBAD: AVANT-GARDE IN THE MEADOWS(GER/SP/USA - 85 min - 2009) (more…)
From the “Unabomber-Manifesto”:“The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. (…) We therefore advocate a revolution against the industrial system.(…)There has been a consistent tendency,(…) for technology to strengthen the system at a high cost in individual freedom… Technology advances with great rapidity and threatens freedom at many different points at the same time (crowding, rules and regulations, increasing dependence of individuals on large organizations, propaganda and other psychological techniques, genetic engineering, invasion of privacy through surveillance devices and computers, etc.)(…)It would be hopeless for revolutionaries to try to attack the system without using SOME modern technology. If nothing else they must use the communications media to spread their message. (…) Nature makes a perfect counter-ideal to technology. (…)So if [the system] is to break down it had best break down sooner rather than later. (more…)
