I sent a message to the Twitter account listed for the “Peter Teal Party,” which was apparently sea green-themed and was either on the 19th or the 21st, but the organizer-the founder of a crypto-focused venture capital firm whose Twitter has since gone dark and whose website is currently offline-never responded. There was a map, but it looked like a third-generation Xerox from a 1920s city planning register there was a schedule, but it started with Sunday, May 22nd, before moving to Friday, May 20th and then “back” to Sunday, May 20th. But looking at the emails, I couldn’t even figure out where and when the events of Urbit Week were supposed to take place, or who was in charge of them. The wait is almost over: Urbit NYC kicks off next week.” Urbit is a decentralized network, loosely associated with the new wave of “web3” projects like crypto, that is so allergic to mess and disorder that it has spent twenty years trying to clean up the internet itself. “You’ve been counting down the days,” they explained, “patiently anticipating your arrival at the first event. The emails started arriving a few weeks beforehand. Norman Mailer at the Levitation of the Pentagon, October 21, 1967 “You know I like this,” he said to Lowell.

Well, thought Mailer, that was alright, he was a Left Conservative himself.

The hippies had gone from Tibet to Christ to the Middle Ages, now they were Revolutionary Alchemists.

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