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The '''Dreamachine''' (or '''Dream Machine''') is a stroboscopic flicker device that produces visual stimuli. | [[File:Woodward and Burroughs demonstrate Dreamachine.jpg|thumb|David Woodward and William S. Burroughs demonstrate the Dreamachine.]]The '''Dreamachine''' (or '''Dream Machine''') is a stroboscopic flicker device that produces visual stimuli. | ||
It was created by Ian Sommerville after reading William Grey Walter's book, ''The Living Brain''. | It was created by Ian Sommerville after reading William Grey Walter's book, ''The Living Brain''. | ||
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File:Brion Gysin scrying engine Dreamachine.jpg|link=Brion Gysin|Performance artist and crime-fighter [[Brion Gysin]] uses hand-held [[scrying engine]] to visualize | File:Brion Gysin scrying engine Dreamachine.jpg|link=Brion Gysin|Performance artist and crime-fighter [[Brion Gysin]] uses hand-held [[scrying engine]] to pre-visualize Dreamachine technology. | ||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | == Fiction cross-reference == | ||
* [[Brion Gysin]] | |||
* [[Extract of Radium]] | * [[Extract of Radium]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:26, 18 December 2016
The Dreamachine (or Dream Machine) is a stroboscopic flicker device that produces visual stimuli.
It was created by Ian Sommerville after reading William Grey Walter's book, The Living Brain.
Sommerville was associated with Brion Gysin and William S. Burroughs.
In the News
Performance artist and crime-fighter Brion Gysin uses hand-held scrying engine to pre-visualize Dreamachine technology.
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- Dreamachine @ Wikipedia
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