Bob Dobbs’ Bottom Up Chart

BOTTOM/UP IDENTITY—THE CULTURAL HERO (IN THE WEST)
GROUNDFIGURES
SECRET GOVERNMENTPOPULAR ARTFORMHIGHBROW ARTFORMTECHNOLOGICAL ARTFORMPOPULAR ARCHETYPE
(User as Monarch of)
GHETTO
(Drop-out)
SYMPTOMS
GLOBAL VILLAGE
Phonetic Alphabet & PapyrusChristPlato & AristotleSpoken WordTribeFamilyCaesar
Print (Movable Type)ShakespeareFrancis BaconManuscriptVillageTribeLuther
Industrial RevolutionDickensDarwin, MarxPrinted BookTownVillageLuddites
Electronic RevolutionJoyceEinstein, FreudNewspaperCityTownAl Capone
GLOBAL THEATER
Televisiona) Elvis
b) Fellini
Existentialisma) Radio
b) Movies
NationCityMcCarthyism
Computera) Beatles
b) Psychedelia
a) Norman Mailer
b) Marshall McLuhan
a) B&W TV
b) Color TV
PlanetNationJFK Assassination
Satellitea) Punk Rock/New Wave
b) Sat. Night Live
c) Cults
a) Club of Rome
b) Club of Life
c) Genetic Engineering
a) Computer
b & c) Mixed Corporate-Media
Solar SystemPlanetWatergate
Second ComingRonald Reagan & Pope John Paul IIFurry LintMass ManUniverseOuter SpaceBattle of the Harvest Moon

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