About Me

My photo
Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada
My virtue is that I say what I think, my vice that what I think doesn't amount to much.

Thursday, September 14, 2017

The 1922 Poem That Linked the Russian Revolution to Cryonics

Reading is Obligatory to Man, a 1920 propaganda poster.
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY/ PUBLIC DOMAIN
In the bleak aftermath of WW1 a group of writers, artists, and anarchists published a 14-page poem about cryonics, a fledgling theory mixing science and mysticism that advocated for the ultimate revolutionary tool: immortality.

More here

No comments: