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The Transhuman is Already Here and it’s You: How I Can Write Seriously About...
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. – William Shakespeare, Hamlet. The idea for my first novel, Human+, came from a desire to write about psychic...
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Novels of The Coming Transhuman Mind Meld
This week sees the release of Crux (Aug 27), the second title in a transhumanist trilogy featuring a mind-linking, mind-expanding, nano-drug that its author believes theoretically possible – and he may...
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Transhumanist Spirituality – A New Religion for the Modern Age?
Giulio Prisco Pascal’s Wager demonstrated a certain rationality to a belief in god. The seventeenth century philosopher, Pascal, argued that if one believes, yet god does not exist, nothing is lost in...
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Oral Sex, Molecular Engineering and the Fall from the Brain of Eden.
Humankind was expelled from the Garden of Eden for eating the forbidden fruit. But, according to a radical theory, it was actually for not eating enough of the stuff. Consciousness theorist Tony Wright...
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Philip K. Dick – The Man Who Remembered the Future
Did sci-fi author Philip K. Dick see the future? Could he literally have been precognitive? This is one of the conclusions of a new biography by the consciousness theorist Anthony Peake. It’s over...
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What on Earth is Food, Anyway? A Fresh Take on Human Diet
Dao Earl “You only need to do something as stupid as a detox because you’re eating stupid things,” the nutritional researcher Dao Earl told me in an interview for The Eternities podcast. Dao is...
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Free Yourself from the Afflictions of Civilization
“Agriculture is really the dominant system of 8,000 years, and it’s more than a way of growing food. It’s a way of domesticating humans and organising humans. It is ‘the’ system.” So says the...
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Magic Mushrooms and Natural Intelligence
In a time when Artificial Intelligence is getting all the headlines, English author and film-maker Simon G. Powell is making the case for Natural Intelligence – the idea that life itself is intelligent...
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Author Reveals Profound Near Death Experience as Inspiration of Latest Novel
“The main character in Andrew Clover’s latest novel has an accident, her consciousness splitting to revisit significant scenes in her past and to review her life. And this, he claims, happened also to...
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Acid Test: LSD, Ecstasy and the Power to Heal
Attitudes towards the healing powers of psychedelics seem to be changing, says Tom Shroder, the author of a new book on the subject. And, according to some researchers, their incredible efficacy is due...
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Home-Schooling, Unschooling and Teenage Liberation
“If you want to influence [the student] at all, you must do more than merely talk to him; you must fashion him, and fashion him in such a way that he simply cannot will otherwise than what you wish him...
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Sex Coaching – From Shame to Shamanism
Sarah Rose Bright is a sex coach far beyond the vanilla kind. “Conventional sex therapy just deals with talking,” she explained in a recent interview with The Eternities podcast. “A lot of people carry...
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Lessons in Living Your Dreams
Conor McMillen and Brittany Taylor We can bitch and complain about modern life, the poor diet and lifestyle, dwarfed by forces beyond our control. And we can defend it all, too, while inside numbed,...
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Who wrote the works of Shakespeare? (Answer: Shakespeare)
Last week would have been Shakespeare’s 451st birthday, had he been as immortal as his work. Some might say that you’d need to have lived that long to have garnered the experience, the wisdom, and even...
View ArticleThe Transhuman is Already Here and it’s You: How I Can Write Seriously About...
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View ArticleNovels of The Coming Transhuman Mind Meld
This week sees the release of Crux (Aug 27), the second title in a transhumanist trilogy featuring a mind-linking, mind-expanding, nano-drug that its author believes theoretically possible – and he may...
View ArticleTranshumanist Spirituality – A New Religion for the Modern Age?
Pascal’s Wager demonstrated a certain rationality to a belief in god. The seventeenth century philosopher, Pascal, argued that if one believes, yet god does not exist, nothing is lost in death. But,......
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Humankind was expelled from the Garden of Eden for eating the forbidden fruit. But, according to a radical theory, it was actually for not eating enough of the stuff. Consciousness theorist Tony... The...
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“It’s like The Matrix, isn’t it?” We’ve heard the phrase many times and probably said it ourselves. We live in a time when mind-bending perspectives on the nature of reality are both commonly... The...
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Aldous Huxley stated in The Doors of Perception that the mind is “a reducing valve”, filtering a greater reality – what he called Mind-at-Large – to the human organism. The post Opening the Doors of...
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