Book · 1977 · Fiction, general
Cosmic Trigger
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Bob Wilson wrote a bit about this in the late 70s in a book he put out called Cosmic trigger it's actually a series of books.
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In his nonfiction book Cosmic Trigger, he wrote about his daughter Luna who'd been murdered at the age of 14 in San Francisco. And he had a terrible night. He had a brain cryopreserved. I went "Oh, so this is a real thing.
Why people recommend it
Cosmic Trigger by Robert Anton Wilson is a prominent nonfiction exploration of conspiracy theories, psychological phenomena, and the cultural shifts of the late twentieth century. The book was highlighted across different podcast platforms in discussions touching on historical traumas and alternative perspectives. On Behind the Bastards, Robert Evans discussed Robert Anton Wilson's work while analyzing the profound psychological impact of the John F. Kennedy assassination on the American collective psyche, noting that the author wrote about these themes in the late 1970s as part of his broader series of writings. Meanwhile, on This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, Dr. Max More brought up Cosmic Trigger to explain a deeply personal turning point in his life. He recounted how reading the nonfiction book exposed him to the author's tragic account of his daughter Luna's murder in San Francisco and the subsequent decision to preserve her brain through cryonics. This literary encounter proved pivotal for Dr. Max More, serving as the moment he realized that cryopreservation was a tangible, real-world practice rather than mere science fiction, thereby bridging fringe futuristic concepts with tangible biographical narratives.
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Robert Evans Bob Wilson wrote a bit about this in the late 70s in a book he put out called Cosmic trigger it's actually… 1
“Bob Wilson wrote a bit about this in the late 70s in a book he put out called Cosmic trigger it's actually a series of books”
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“In his nonfiction book Cosmic Trigger, he wrote about his daughter Luna who'd been murdered at the age of 14 in San Francisco. And he had a terrible night. He had a brain cryopreserved. I went "Oh, so this is a real thing."”