Doctor John Dee (1527-1609) remains one of London’s most intriguing historical figures. Dee was a renaissance man; an occultist, mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and navigator. In addition to his prodigious skills, Dee was a confidant of Queen Elizabeth I, who guided […]
Secret History
Of Towering Infernos, False Flags & Terrorism
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 6 No 3 (Aug 2012) When Moscow’s Federation Tower skyscraper caught fire last April, images of the blazing inferno on its upper floors were grim reminders of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on […]
Yukio Mishima: The Man and the Mythology
From New Dawn 123 (Nov-Dec 2010) Yukio Mishima (pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka) is perhaps the most commanding and tragic figure in 20th century Japan. Born into a samurai-bureaucrat family in 1925, he committed ritual suicide (seppuku) on 25 November […]
Rock’s Sympathy for the Devil
From New Dawn 121 (Jul-Aug 2010) It was popularly believed in the 1930s that the legendary bluesman Robert Johnson, who inspired Muddy Waters, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton, sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for […]
Synarchy: The Hidden Hand Behind the European Union
From New Dawn Special Issue 18 (Dec 2011) While questions remain about the existence of a single global elite with an agenda that goes beyond simply keeping itself very, very rich, there are certainly groups that want to run the […]