,,,,,-=^†$ $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## †$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$ ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# $† OPERATION CONTRASTING VALKYRIE $† #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ †$ IN THE SIXTIES. THE CENTRAL †$ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $† INTELLIGENCE AGENCY "CIA" RELEASE $† $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† †$ AEROSOLIZED SELATENINE OVER A †$ †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $† JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERT, CREATING $† $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ †$ THE LARGEST SECRET PARADIGM SHIFT †$ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# $† THAT THE WORLD HAS EVER =SEEN=. $† #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## †$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$ ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## THE JUPITER EQUINOX* CONCERT IS PART OF ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# A FESTIVAL IN BLACK TICKLE ARRANGED BY #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ A GROUP CALLED EPICENTER OF LOVE. THERE @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ IS NO ENTRANCE BUT VISITORS ARE $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† EXPECTED TO HELP WITH MAINTENANCE. FOOD †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ AND DRINK IS SHARED. MANY BANDS ARE $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ PLAYING OVER THE FOUR DAY COURSE OF THE @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# FESTIVAL, AND THE STAGE IS OPEN BETWEEN #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## SCHEDULED CONCERTS. JUPITER EQUINOX, ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### WHILE AN UNKNOWN ACT, HAS A PRESTIGIOUS ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## TIMESLOT AT EIGHT IN THE EVENING ON THE ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# THIRD DAY, WHICH IS FRIDAY. , , , #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ EIGHT IS ALSO WHEN THE PLANE USED TO $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† SPREAD THE AEROSOL LIFTS OFF. IT †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ ARRIVES AT THE FESTIVAL ABOUT A QUARTER $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ PAST, SOUND MASKED BY THE CONCERT. @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# AROUND WHEN THE FIRST WAVE OF #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## SELATENINE MUST HAVE REACHED THE ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### AUDIENCE, THE SONG COMES TO A TENSE BUT ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## QUIET MOVEMENT, AND THE LEAD SINGER ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# WALKS TO THE FRONT OF THE STAGE. #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ SHE SAYS, WITH A CRYSTALLINE VOICE: "I $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU. I AM NOT A †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ HUMAN BEING. I AM NOT AN ANIMAL OR A $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ PLANT. I HAVE BEEN SENT TO DELIVER A @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# MESSAGE TO YOU. A MESSAGE OF HOPE. YOU #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## ARE NOT ALONE. THERE ARE OTHER BEINGS ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### IN THE UNIVERSE. THERE IS LIFE OUT ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## THERE, LIFE THAT IS REACHING OUT A ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# HAND. AND IT'S TIME TO TAKE THAT HAND. #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ TO REACH OUT TOWARD THAT HAND AND GRAB @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ IT IT. IT IS TIME TO COME HOME. YOU ARE $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† GOING HOME. YOU ARE GOING HOME." †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ THE SINGER STANDS THERE FOR A FEW @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# MOMENTS, HER HAND RAISED IN THE AIR, #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## BEFORE THE REST OF THE BAND KICKS IN ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### AND THE MUSIC BUILDS TO A CRESCENDO. ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## THE CROWD ERUPTS. AND THEN SOMETHING ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# ELSE ERUPTS AS WELL. A CONCERT-GOER #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ DESCRIBES IT: "SUDDENLY, THE MUSIC @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ SEAMS BROADER, MORE COLORFUL. I CAN $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† SOMEHOW SEE IT, AND I FEEL THE OTHERS †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ SEEING IT, AND I SEE IT THROUGH THEIR $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ EYES AS WELL. MEANWHILE I'M DANCING, @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# AND I CAN FEEL MY BODY AS I'VE NEVER #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## DONE BEFORE, I AM AWARE OF EACH CELL ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### AND EACH MOLECULE, ALL VIBRATING IN ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## UNISON. AND IT'S ALL GOING FASTER, ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# BUILDING UP TO SOMETHING, WAKING UP." #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ PEOPLE START FORMING CIRCLES, HOLDING $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† HANDS AND DANCING. SOME ARE CRYING. †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ SOME ARE LAUGHING. SOME ARE SCREAMING. $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# AND THEN - A FLUTTER - AND SOMETHING #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## GIVES. A SHOCKWAVE OF REVERSING ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### POLARITY IN THE ETHER, AND LIKE ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## BUTTERFLIES GETTING HIT BY A BURST OF ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# WIND, THE THIRD EYE OPENS FOR EVERYONE #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ IN THE AUDIENCE. AND IT BECOMES A CHAIN @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ REACTION, QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS THE $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† FESTIVAL AREA. WITHIN SECONDS THERE IS †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ A GLOBAL BLACKOUT. FESTIVAL GOERS $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ REGAIN THEIR MEMORIES AROUND A WEEK @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# LATER, THOSE IN THE NEARBY TOWN OF #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## BLACK TICKLE AFTER A FEW DAYS, IN ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### MONTREAL FOR THE EVENING, THE REST OF ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## AMERICA MAYBE AN HOUR. , , , , , ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ AND THUS, THE POPULATION OF EARTH @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ HAS KIND OF LEFT IT'S MATERIALISTIC $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† BASELINE, ONLY THAT MOST DO NOT †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ REMEMBER IT. $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## †$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$ ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### $† * THERE'S AN INTERESTING ASPECT TO $† ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## †$ THE "JUPITER EQUINOX" ACT. IT †$ ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# $† SEEMS THERE WAS NEVER ANY $† #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ †$ JUPITER EQUINOX CONCERTS BEFORE OR †$ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $† AFTER THE ONE IN BLACK TICKLE. THE $† $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† †$ LEAD SINGER (ALSO COLLOQUIALLY †$ †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $† REFERRED TO AS JUPITER) SEEMED TO $† $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ †$ IMMEDIATELY DISAPPEAR (FOR A LONG †$ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# $† WHILE SHE WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN $† #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## †$ A CIA AGENT, BUT A LATER FOIA †$ ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### $† RELEASE REFUTED THIS). FOR OBVIOUS $† ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## †$ REASONS, MANY WERE LOOKING FOR ANY †$ ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# $† TRACE OF THE BAND, BUT NONE $† #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ †$ WERE FRUITFUL. †$ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $† $† $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† †$ RECENTLY, HOWEVER, SOME ATTENTION †$ †^=-,,,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $† HAS BEEN DRAWN TO JUNIPER HELDING, $† $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ †$ A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD POP SINGER FROM †$ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,-=^†$@# $† ENGLAND WHO HAS A VERY STRIKING $† #@$†^=-,,,
,,-=^†$@## †$ SIMILARITY... †$ ##@$†^=-,,
,-=^†$@### $†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$†$† ###@$†^=-,
,,-=^†$@## ##@$†^=-,,
,,,-=^†$@# #@$†^=-,,,
,,,,-=^†$@ @$†^=-,,,,
,,,,,-=^†$ $†^=-,,,,,
,,,,,,-=^† †^=-,,,,,,