Thinking about ‘Mental Health’ and ‘Enlightenment’ this Morning
I do not speak as an “enlightened” person with all the answers. I am just an ordinary person, and I like that way. MENTAL HEALTH Who am I? Is it […]
First Black Service Chief in U.S. Military History Shares Moving Message on Race in America
Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. message must not be forgotten after one week. The general was confirmed to serve as a service chief in the U.S. military for the first […]
Hitler’s Military Blunders and His call for the triumph of Labor over Capitalism, the Bourgeois and the Plutocrats
Originally part of my article “Theosophy, Italian Fascism and German National Socialism.” In The National Socialist Revolution, we get a visual of Germany, the hopes and aspirations of the time, […]
The Lost History of Liberalism From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century | Helena Rosenblatt
I have been reading and thinking about liberalism for so long it would be impossible to list and thank all the scholars whose work has informed and shaped mine. HELENA […]
Death in June: Unconditional Armistice
Hilariously Perfect… “Can I trust a human? Can I trust his soul? Like pigs they link together Like pigs in a sausage roll They all think they’re individuals They all […]
How Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party won Germany and Tactics used to Censor Press in a Totalitarian State, William L. Shirer
“No class or group or party in Germany could escape its share of responsibility for the abandonment of the democratic Republic and the advent of Adolf Hitler. The cardinal error […]
Mencius on Tyrants and Ending the Unrighteous from The Works of Mencius
Mengzi 孟子 (372–289 BCE) on corrupt and brutal rulers. “If you know that a thing is unrighteous, then use all despatch in putting an end to it — why wait until […]
Lao Tzu advises Confucius not to be overwhelmed by human affairs
Lao Tzu advises Confucius not to be overwhelmed by human affairs in this film. “Chaos is everywhere.” Lao Tzu: “Men habitually long for fame and authority.”Kong Qui: “Then what should […]
Noam Chomsky on the Populist Groundswell and ‘Off The Spectrum’ Republican Party
Living outside of the Republican social media bubble? Take a look back at philosopher, historian and activist Noam Chomsky’s accurate warning of the success a crooked “charismatic figure,” appealing to particular […]
Gordon S. Wood on Republicanism and Monarchy in the Eighteenth-Century
“Educated people of varying political persuasions celebrated republicanism for its spirit, its morality, its freedom, its sense of friendship and duty, and its vision of society. Republicanism as a set […]
Coudenhove-Kalergi and Toynbee on The Trend of International Affairs Since the War
There are people that keep spreading the false idea there is a connection between “Coudenhove-Kalergi’s” ideas with theosophy and freemasonry. We have seen the analogy drawn between the three. The Theosophical concept is […]
