From New Dawn 127 (Jul-Aug 2011) While most people in the Western world are aware of astrology, comparatively few know that other cultures have other systems of astrology. There are Chinese and Tibetan horoscopes, with their cycles of twelve signs […]
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Perfidious Albion: An Introduction to the Secret History of the British Empire
From New Dawn Special Issue 11 (Mar 2010) Perfidious Albion – “Treacherous England,” “Faithless England,” or, if you prefer, “Dirty, Low-down, Sneaky England” – is commonly assumed to derive from the French La Perfide Albion. The epithet’s best known appearance […]
Consciousness, Resonance & the Paranormal: Synchronised Swimming in the Quantum Sea
As a kid, watching the synchronised swimming competition of the summer Olympic games, I was always struck by how silly the sport seemed. Not to mention how it looked! Later, as a wise adult, I came to understand and appreciate […]
New Dawn & the Tradition of Alternative Publishing
This article was published in New Dawn 126 (May-June 2011) The origins and influences for a publication as rich and manifold as New Dawn are difficult to trace in any simplistic way, particularly for someone who has come to write […]
Increasing Your Life Expectancy: Modern Medicine’s Impact on the Extension of Life
All too often, we hear that the reason life expectancy has been increased is thanks to the marvellous developments in modern medicine. This is a message that is repeated many times and promoted by the medical industry – with little […]