Beyond Ishihara Shintaro & Halford Mackinder: William E. Deming – 2012 to 1979

Posted by on Jan 24, 2013 in east west issues, miscellaneous | 0 comments This article was first published in New View magazine, Winter 2012. This is a slightly expanded version of that published article Time has been much on my mind this year, as I turned the round and weighty number of 60 in the Chinese Year of the Dragon, and my first grandchild arrived on Earth. Time has clearly been on the minds of millions of others this year too. The reason of course is the...
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Blair’s “New” Britain?

Posted by on Jul 18, 2012 in miscellaneous | 0 comments © Terry Boardman  May 1997 After 18 long years it seems difficult to believe that the Conservative Party no longer rules Britain. It has been swept into the ‘wilderness’ by the Labour Party’s ‘historic’ general election victory on May 1st. There has been no government collapse on this scale since the (Iron) Duke of Wellington’s defeat in 1830. In the...
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Of the Slaughter of Cows and the Softening of Brains

Posted by on Jul 17, 2012 in miscellaneous | 0 comments                           © Terry Boardman                                                         This article first appeared in the German magazine “Info3″ in May 1996   Rudolf Steiner bade us look through the outer symptoms of historical developments to the spiritual causes beneath....
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“The Wounded Cavalier” as a key to understanding British history

Posted by on Jul 17, 2012 in miscellaneous | 0 comments What do we see ? Three figures in the countryside, either in or just outside a wood. They are between a single very mottled, slender and not very old oak tree (foreground, slightly off centre to the right and also leaning slightly to the right) and a lone low stone wall that runs right across the background  of the picture. The wall is broken to the right of the tree. Behind the break in the...
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2012, Zecharia Sitchin and Pan-Babylonianism

Posted by on Jul 16, 2012 in miscellaneous | 0 comments On Nov 13th 2009 Roland Emmerich’s ultra-bombastic movie “2012″ was released. It injects into the mainstream public mind a major theme percolating throughout the minority ‘New Age movement’ these last 20 years or so, namely, the supposed significance of the year 2012 based on interpretations of the Mayan calendar – the notion that some major event is going to...
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Understanding Our Time (2)

Posted by on Jul 13, 2012 in miscellaneous | 0 comments ©Terry Boardman This article first appeared in New View magazine Issue 52, 3rd Quarter Summer 2009 The first of these two articles titled “Understanding Our Time” (New View Spring 2009) looked at three esoteric concepts that help us to shed light on what is going on at this stage in history. These three were: 1) the fulcrum point of Christ’s Incarnation in the macro-cosmic...
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