Glosslip Radio is thrilled to be interviewing ex-Scientologist Gerry Armstrong. Gerry's history as a critic of the Church is legendary and he has been described as being the Salman Rushdie to the secretive organization. Join us for an incredible 90 minute interview with the man who has many consider Scientology greatest nemesis. Original broadcast 30 June 2008 Enhanced audio file (Thanks scientrology.org) … [Read more...] about Glosslip: Dawn Olsen interviews Gerry Armstrong
Archives for June 2008
Exposed: Scientology’s Holy War
Bruce Livesey On the 30-Year Vendetta Against Gerry Armstrong The first time I met Gerry Armstrong, I thought he was paranoid. I’d driven down from Vancouver, summer 2007, into the verdant Fraser Valley to Chilliwack, BC, a somnolent, wind-blown town surrounded by jagged mountain ranges. A place as far removed from Tom Cruise, John Travolta and Scientology’s loopiness as one can possibly get. Armstrong and his third wife Caroline live in a walk-up, one-bedroom apartment above a tiny strip mall … [Read more...] about Exposed: Scientology’s Holy War
Maisonneuve cover art
National Post writer Nathalie Atkinson mentioned the Maisonneuve cover and I sent the paper and Ms. Atkinson the letter that follows. I don't think they did anything more with it. The artist Bryan McMillin (Payallin) also saw the Nat Post mention and commented on his blog. http://payallin.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/too-cool/ Nathalie Atkinson wrote in a May 1 article on magazine cover design, "Cover pages of the ages:" http://www.nationalpost.com/todays_paper/story.html?id=483708 "Singling out … [Read more...] about Maisonneuve cover art
Scientology’s Black PR artist
The scilon, scieno, clam or whatever handing out the anti-anon black PR flyers in Vancouver on June 14 has been identified as Harland Giesbrecht. From Harland’s Scientology cookie cutter web site: Hello, my name is Harland Giesbrecht, and here is a little bit about myself: I’m a musician and I’ve been playing professionally since the age of 10 when I started in my dad’s band. I’m also a songwriter, producer and recording engineer. I’m currently teaching at a recording school and very much … [Read more...] about Scientology’s Black PR artist