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Tag Archives: Aleister Crowley
repercussions: the esoterics of bronze
The art world divided into warring and acrimonious factions over Auguste Rodin’s “Balzac” was first exhibited as a full size plaster version of the statue shown to the public at he Salon of the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts in 1898.Because … Continue reading
Mating : the overtones as most important pieces on the chess board
The chess world is a fairly conservative culture; open to women competing with men, yet strangely patriarchal in terms of history. It is not gaming pe se, but rather considers itself a sport, or more precisely bigger than any description … Continue reading
Beyond the Metaphor of sacrifice : the grandmaster as poet
In the Medieval period, an age of magicians and shamans, it was only natural that they should cast their spells over the game; and there were a great many chessboards on which it was considered sheer folly to be the … Continue reading
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Tagged Aleister Crowley, Benjamin Franklin chess, Bobby Fischer, Caen Aerte, Edgar Allan Poe, Emma Lowenstramm, Eve Babitz, Fidel Castro chess, G.K. Chesterton, Julian Wasser, Marcel Duchamp, Maxim Gorky, Steven B. Gerrard, Tristan Tzara
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Chess a genteel game? … full-contact body and mind
Not all chess matches have had a happy, sportsmanlike end.Does chess encourage violence or discourage it? It may not be a leisure activity of refinement and erudition that many outsiders hold the image of it to be. In fact the … Continue reading
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Tagged Aleister Crowley, Bobby Fischer, Chess, Chess boxing, Edward Lasker, Fernando Pessoa, Irving Finkel Lewis Chessmen, Judith Polgar, Lewis Chessmen, Ralph Charell, Simon Armitage, Stanley Kubrick, Thomas Rendall, Vladimir Nabokov
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HOWL with GURDJIEF: “YOU ALL DIRT!” & Dirty Dancing
Did my Karma run over your Dogma? All is not lost; when one has a metaphysical poop scoop. Even dog doo has consciousness. Who is the unique idiot? Along with Helena Blavatsky, Rudolf Steiner, and Aleister Crowley, Georges Ivanovich Gurdjieff and … Continue reading
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Tagged A.R. Orage, Aleister Crowley, Allen Ginsberg, David Appelbaum, Elizabeth Wilson, Ethel Broido, G.I. Gurdjieff, Geoff Olson, Georgi Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, Gordon Ball, Gurdjieff Sacred Dances, Helena Blavatsky, J.G. Bennett, J.W. Waterhouse, J.Walter Driscoll, Jacob Needleman, James Franco, James George, Jay Kinney, Jerry Aronson, John William Waterhouse, Katherine Mansfield, Mary Ellen Korman, Michel de Salzmann, Osho, P.D. Ouspensky, P.L. Travers, Peter Demian Ouspensky, Peter Orlovsky, Roger Lipsey, Rudolf Steiner, Thomas Albright, Thomas de Hartmann, Timothy Miller, Trunga Rinpoche, William Patrick Patterson
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TRACKING DOWN THIS “SOMETHING ELSE”
Many contemporary counterculturalists and psychologists who trend towards the ” human potential” camp of that vocation – are obsessed with the idea that people need to be deprogrammed or de-brainwashed from the inherited percepts of their culture, as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged A.R. Orage, Aleister Crowley, Art Kleps, C.S. Nott, Carlos Castaneda, Corey Donovan, D.H. Lawrence, Frank Lloyd Wright, G.I. Gurdjieff, Georgi Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, Helene Petrovna Blavatsky, James Boswell, James Joyce, Katherine Mansfield, Kathy Hurley, Kenneth Cavandar, Kenneth Walker, Michel de Salzmann, P.D. Ouspensky, P.L. Travers, Ralph Metzner, Rasputin, Richard Alpert, Roger Lipsey, Rom landau, Rudolf Steiner, Sigmund Freud, Sufism, Terry Winter Owens, Theodorre Donson, Timothy Leary, William Butler Yeats
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WHITER SHADES OF PALE
“Ya know, ya know I was wondering if. If you could keep on because…the force, it’s got a lot of power. It makes me feel like…..it makes me feel like…..WOOO! [1st Verse] Lovely Is The Feelin’ Now Fever, Temperatures Risin’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Aleister Crowley, David Geffen, Eddie Murphy, Lewis Carroll, Lewis S. Carroll, Louis Farrakhan, Majestik Magnificent, Michael jackson, Michael Jackson Dangerous, Michael jackson Death, Michael Jackson Occult, Michael Jackson Peter Pan, Michael Jackson This Is It, Myung-Ho Lee, Nation of Islam, Steven Spielberg, Uri Geller, Vanity Fair Michael Jackson
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KILL THE DEVIL WITH PROBABILITY THEORY
When the truth is found to be lies/ and all the joy within you dies ( Somebody to Love, Jefferson Airplane ) The opening scene in A Serious Man is fictional folkloric legend where an elder man, believed to be … Continue reading
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Tagged A Serious Man, Aleister Crowley, Charles Mackay, Coen Brothers, Einstein, Franz Kafka, Freud, Fyvush Finkel, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jefferson Airplane, Joel and Ethan Coen, Rashi, S. Ansky, Sabbatai Zevi, Shrodinger's Cat, Sigmund Freud, Steve Menashi
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