Did you know that the ancient Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl—the all-encompassing plumed serpent whose return has been prophesied for centuries—has decided to weigh in on politics? Here's an excerpt from his message for the world of mortal men: "The global capitalist system that is currently devouring your planetary resources will soon self-destruct, leaving many of you bereft."

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2012, the final year of the Mayan calendar, will be, as New Age cranks have argued for years, the end of the world, or at least the world as we have known it.

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"...you advance your understanding when you can hold both sides of a dichotomy in your mind at the same time."

I dislike the reviewer even if he is a bit funny. Sounds like a funny far-out book.