Tag: British history

  • Annie Besant before Theosophy and her Story

    Annie Besant before Theosophy and her Story

    Annie Besant was women’s rights and labor activist, a British intellectual and orator. Annie Besant left the Anglican Church, and became a secularist reformer, as an atheist and Fabian socialist. Her deepening interest in theosophy caused her to break with the Fabians and Marxists. This was before she joined the T.S. — “marching towards theosophy” around 1888. Helena P. Blavatsky had some…

  • Oswald Mosley’s Ideal of Fascism

    Oswald Mosley’s Ideal of Fascism

    IDEALS OF FASCISM VERSUS REALITIES OF FASCIST RULE Oswald Mosley, a British Fascist, contributor to Third Positionism, and once seen to be a future leader of the Conservative and Labour parties, advocated a completely integrated pan-European State. This State would combine, in his vision, all of the European genius, he orates, which would be able…