Monday, March 20, 2006

The Illuminatus Trilogy -- Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson

What it is: The trilogy is a satirical, postmodern, science fiction-influenced adventure story; a drug- and sex-laden trek through a number of conspiracy theories, both historical and imaginary, which hinge around the authors' version of the Illuminati. (That whole sentence was stolen from the wikipedia page)
Why I should read it:
Who told me to read it: The Church of the SubGenius