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under a similar mission as its predecessor. Many And/Or Press books were republished by Ronin
Publishing. Orfali died in 1997 at age 51.
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Right Where You Are Sitting Now: Further Tales of the Illuminati
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Geis, Larry and Fabrice Florin; New Dimensions Foundation.
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Joyous Childbirth: Manual for Conscious Natural Childbirth
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The And/Or Press name was revived in 2009 by a Vancouver,
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lifestyle guides, Consciousness expansion, Spirituality
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The Indoor Highest Quality Marijuana Grower's Guide
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The Indoor Highest Quality Marijuana Grower's Guide
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