This time I lay upside down in the grave with a chain attached to my feet. I was pulled out of the grave while films and slides about Robert Oppenheimer and death were projected onto me. In a microphone I repeated: “Now I am death the destroyer of worlds”. The sound of my voice was electronically distorted into an unearthly grinding and thundering by Paul Hurst. (17 September 1983)
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Wednesday 1st of August 1973 (-) — General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of East Germany Walter Ulbricht dies of a stroke.