In this magnetically readable first novel, Douglas Rushkoff tells the story of a group of idealistic twenty-somethings who take over a disused piano factory, envisioning a space where the party never stops and where they can tap into another dimension through drugs and new technology. But as the raves they hold go from strength to strength, this alternative society starts to take on aspects of cult, and malevolent forces from outside are ranged against it. before long what started as a good trip seems to be becoming a very bad trip indeed . . .