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"I try to bring out the subversive side of people."
"Vale is an open door. He is ceaselessly fascinated by everything. A true intellectual."

V. "Valhalla" Vale is an American editor, writer, interviewer, musician and, as Vale Hamanaka, was keyboardist for the initial configuration of Blue Cheer, before it became famous as a power trio. He is the publisher and primary contributor to books and magazines published by his company, RE/Search Publications. Vale is the host of the television talk show Counter Culture Hour on Public-access tel
"I try to bring out the subversive side of people."
"I have been in a war with outdated language."
"First technology, then culture."
"I started my publishing with one simple goal: to fight the control process. But I think that we’re actually controlled most by our aesthetic."