1970d (oWOD)
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[edit] Events
- The Royal Palace Theatre in Gary, Indiana is closed down.[1]
- According Dr. Reid, Progenitors only started allowing non-Progenitors into positions of prominence in the fields of biology and chemistry sometime in this decade.[2]
- The Cult of Ecstasy's influence breaks free among the Masses.[3]
- Mark Hallward Gillan serves as a mercenary in several African conflicts in this decade.[4]
- Allegedly, a Virtual Adept Master who works for Bell Labs merges with the global telecommunications network, and calls himself "Demonseed Elite."[5]
- Pike's Place Market is almost destroyed until the community comes to its aid to save it.[6]
- Colombian drug cartels first become a power in the underworld when they eliminate their Cuban rivals.[7]
- Law enforcement officials believe the Organizatsiya, or Russian Mafia, first come to America mid-decade.[8]
- The world seems to be in a "UFO heyday," with interest in extraterrestrials at a peak.[9]
- Dr. Jermyn Talbot lobbies the Arcanum for a regulation requiring all Journeymen to know Latin. He is unsuccessful.[10]
- Writers like Harlan Ellison, Philip K. Dick and Anthony Burgess lay the groundwork for the cyberpunk revolution.[11]
- The membership of the Ancient Order of the Aeon Rites continues to grow.[12]
- The Asatru Futhark is founded.[13]
- A band called Strange Therapy, fronted by a man named Strange, arises which fuses the best of glam and punk.[14][15]
- The "ancient Sumerian revival" takes place within the Order of Hermes, an examination of their own shamanistic roots.[16]
- Many research firms can compete directly with Pharmacopoeist fronts.[17]
- A "new physics" — quantum physics — starts to make its way through the Sleeper scientific community. The Sons of Ether are to blame.[18]
[edit] Early 1970s
- The Copernicus Research Center cuts the ribbon on Halley Academy.[19]
- A Virtual Adept named Trekkie creates the Electrical/Electronic Signal Inhibiting Pulse Generator.[20]
- The Technocracy works overtime trying to shut down the Cult of Ecstasy, and develop the PKD Paranoia Amplifier.[21]
- By this time, the average Virtual Adept could project into the Digital Web and find something more than blackspace, glowing lines and strings of code.[22]
[edit] Mid-1970s
- A glam boy named Harold fronts a band called The Blessed. Harold eventually Awakens and founds Blessed House.[23]
[edit] Late 1970s
- Chorister Oliver Hodge Awakens during the beginnings of the American Fundamentalist revolution.[24]
- Euthanatos Butch Correlli designs Corelli's Badass Jackhammer.[25]
[edit] References
- ↑ MTA: Book of Chantries, p. 168
- ↑ MTA: Technocracy: Progenitors, p. 13
- ↑ MTA: Technocracy: Iteration X, p. 35
- ↑ MTA: Mage: The Ascension Second Edition, p. 276
- ↑ MTA: Destiny's Price, p. 44
- ↑ MTA: Destiny's Price, p. 46
- ↑ MTA: Halls of the Arcanum, p. 33
- ↑ MTA: Halls of the Arcanum, p. 81
- ↑ MTA: Book of Mirrors: The Mage Storytellers Guide, p. 137
- ↑ MTA: World of Darkness: Sorcerer, p. 22
- ↑ MTA: World of Darkness: Sorcerer, p. 46
- ↑ MTA: The Orphans Survival Guide, p. 67
- ↑ MTA: The Orphans Survival Guide, p. 68
- ↑ MTA: The Spirit Ways, p. 51
- ↑ MTA: Guide to the Technocracy, p. 73
- ↑ MTA: The Bitter Road, p. 58
- ↑ MTA: Beyond the Barriers: The Book of Worlds, p. 116
- ↑ MTA: Technomancer's Toybox, p. 14
- ↑ MTA: Technomancer's Toybox, p. 53
- ↑ MTA: Digital Web 2.0, p. 44
- ↑ MTA: The Orphans Survival Guide, p. 50
- ↑ MTA: Beyond the Barriers: The Book of Worlds, p. 34
- ↑ MTA: Technomancer's Toybox, p. 77
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