A. At this writing, there are 96 femalenspecial agents in the FBI. J.nEdgar Hoover never married, rarelynescorted women to social functions.nThere is no evidence, however, thatnhe was a homosexual. He seemed tonThe Libcultural MadnessnAs a rule, it begins with marxism, anso-called sensitivity to the needs of thendowntrodden and the abomination ofninjustice. Then comes an injection ofnthe supernatural, personal charisma,nmysticism, vulgarized religiosity, ornjust a mere trampling of all criteria ofnreason. It ends with concentrationncamps, massacres, or, this time, with anmass suicide which can also be termednmurder—minds dwarfed by charlatansndo not make choices about the bodiesnthey inhabit. That is why the movementsnof the left have, in our epoch, becomenthe worst dispensers of evil and oppression;nwe should never forget that nazismnwas conceptually as much a phenomenonnof the social left as bolshevism.nFrom our historical perspective, a moralndifference would be hard to trace.nThus, once again, a marxist rhetoric,nfiltered through the American era ofnpermissive thinking and richly sprinklednwith cheap ecstasies, has produced antragedy. Promiscuity with shoddy ideasnand an endless gush of the noun “people,”nrepeated in a trance and devoidnof any coherence, has in our time becomenthe liberal sacred cow: the liberalnmedia and liberal politicians are all eagernto instantly endorse the brew as a lovenpotion. Synanon thrived on “contributionsnfrom wealthy liberal givers,” accordingnto the Chicago Tribune, which,nconsidering its own liberal sympathies,nshould be well-informed. Equally validntestimony is that of the Village Voice,nthe organ of the New York upper-classnleft, when writing about “Reverend”nLiberal Culturenprefer the company of his assistant,nClyde Tolson, and it is probable henwas a sexual neuter.”nWhat precision! What tasteful elegance!nnnJones’ Peoples Temple that it “attractednthe enthusiasm of white liberals and thenLeft.” Somehow, in the Liberal Culture’snAmerica, the enslavement ofnminds and bedlam jibe, and the intoxicationnof human primates with leftradicalnPentecostalism is all right withnstatesmen like Vice President Mondale,nwhose liberalism does not require anynfaithfulness to rationalism—-as Voltairenor Stuart Mill would have required fromntheir fellow liberals. Compassion fornthe needy seems to be his only rationalnrequirement. Once someone declaresnthat he’s full of commiseration for thenpeople, sensitive to the cause and progress,nneither Mondale, nor the NewnYork Times, nor Newsweek, nor thenSan Francisco City Council ask himnwhat he means by all these words andnnotions. He’s declared good, and everybodynis surprised, even shocked, whennfraud, abuses of body and soul, financialndirt, and other calamities surface, whennthe subsequent killing occurs. San Francisco,nonce upon a time the Athens ofnthe West, is so contaminated with irrationalndegringolade that no sensiblenword can be expected from there, butnwe could have heard something relevantnfrom Califano, or Time, or thenSchlesinger & Galbraith Liberal P. R.nInc., or from any other liberal institution.nWe did not. The only weightynremark of the liberal establishmentnconcerning their involvement wouldnbe that of Mrs. Rosalynn Carter, whonhas labeled the news that she once hadna dinner with “Reverend” Jones a gravendistortion of truth. “It was just a snack,”nshe asserted firmly.nnnPost ScriptumnAs Mr. Daniel Schorr, of the Get CIAnracket, has recently revealed, RepresentativenLeo Ryan (D., California) wasnhis “leak” on the American intelligencenoperations in Angola, in 1975. Everythingnfalls neatly into place. The liberalnLa Ronde is thriving. The liberalnmerry-go-round jettisons some deadnbodies, by sheer centrifugal force, butnthe rock jingles about People will cheernup the revelers.n”Life Is The Urge To Ecstasy”nThe above quotation is an advertisingnpunch line for:n”The Enlightenment of the WholenBody by Bubba Free JohnnOffers Western man, for the firstntime, a thoroughly rational, scientific,nand challenging view of the specialnevolutionary Purpose of the humannSpiritual Master and reveals the ultimatenDestiny of Man, which is literalntranscendence of body and mind innDivine Ecstasy. Bubba Free John isnan Enlightened Teacher. His insightnis based on his experience, understandingnand transcendence of allnthat human beings can see, feel andnbe.nLove of the Two-Armed FormnBubba Free John’s extraordinary descriptionnof the relationship of sexualnintimacy, including physical love, tonSpiritual transformation.nAvailable at leading bookstores, orndirect from the publisher.”nWhy The New Yorker, which considersnitself the oasis of enlightenednliberalism and liberal sophistication,nprints such ultimate garbage of mindnand conmanship is understandable: it’snan ad and it brings in money to ThenNew Yorker. Why Mr. Bubba picksnThe New Yorker as a forum for advertisingnhis product is a much morencomplicated question. Apparently, heniS9nChronicles of Culturen