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William Butler Yeats and Alchemy

There are adepts outside of what is called alchemy who have achieved great things in these areas and there are alchemists before Socrates and Aristotle, or Da Vinci and Newton; who all true experts know were alchemists. For any author or journalist who would produce a TV documentary on the subject and not even interview a hermeticist (much less an alchemist) it is obvious their intent is not to educate. So when you see Time/Life videos doing that kind of show I hope you know you are being fed lies.


About the Spiritual World of Madonna

Pop singer Madonna came this week to Tel Aviv to take part in a congress of Kaballa studies. According to press releases, she is going to stay in Israel until Sunday night and will have on the last day of her visit, the opportunity to visit the graves of Jewish Tzaddikim (righteous holy people) near Safed, a small town in northern Israel.


Top Blogs That’ll Never Get Made…But We’d Like To Read

One of the biggest problems with the litany of blogs out there is that they aren’t interesting enough. That’s why I’ve created this list of the top blogs I’d like to read, but will probably never get made.


The Centenary of Andre Malraux, an Adventurer of History and Culture

France is celebrating the centenary of the birth of André Malraux, an adventurer of history and culture.