‘Molecules of Madness’
Addressing the question of our obvious insanity at a causal level
A Kickstarter collaboration with award winning film maker David Malone
Davids Trailer on Youtube
I wrote an article for Brainwaving just over a year ago, ‘Consciousness and the Direction of Structure’. What appeared to be...
July 4th, 2011 | Big Ideas, Consciousness, Science of the Mind | Read More
Do You Want to Live Forever?
This show is all about the radical ideas of a Cambridge biomedical gerontologist called Aubrey de Grey who believes that, within the next 20-30 years, we could extend life indefinitely by addressing seven major factors in the aging process. He describes his work as Strategies for Engineered Negligible...
March 29th, 2011 | Big Ideas | Read More
Why the world needs WikiLeaks
he controversial website WikiLeaks collects and posts highly classified documents and video. Founder Julian Assange, who’s reportedly being sought for questioning by US authorities, talks to TED’s Chris Anderson about how the site operates, what it has accomplished — and what drives...
December 17th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
Inside the Apocalyptic Soviet Doomsday Machine
Valery Yarynich glances nervously over his shoulder. Clad in a brown leather jacket, the 72-year-old former Soviet colonel is hunkered in the back of the dimly lit Iron Gate restaurant in Washington, DC. It’s March 2009—the Berlin Wall came down two decades ago—but the lean and fit Yarynich...
July 20th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
Shocking Ideas That Could Change the World
Warning: The ideas expressed here may be dangerous. For this year’s list, we walked right past the usual suspects and went looking for trouble. We wanted radicals, heretics, agitators—big thinkers with controversial, game-changing propositions. We found a prison reformer who wants to empty jails,...
July 13th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
Do we live in a Multiverse?
WHEN cosmologist George Ellis turned 70 last year, his friends held
a party to celebrate. There were speeches and drinks and canapés
aplenty to honour the theorist from the University of Cape Town,
South Africa, who is regarded as one of the world’s leading experts
on general relativity. But there...
April 12th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
10,000 Hours to Shine
Malcolm Gladwell says that if you want to shine, put in 10,000 hours
The search for success has spawned a motivational industry worth millions of pounds and libraries full of self-improvement books.
From the Times Online by Steven Swinford
It is practice, however, that makes perfect, according to the...
March 19th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
Chief exorcist says Devil is in Vatican
The Devil is lurking in the very heart of the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican’s chief exorcist claimed on Wednesday.
Father Gabriele Amorth said people who are possessed by Satan vomit shards of glass and pieces of iron.
By Nick Squires in Rome from The Telegraph
He added that the assault on...
March 12th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
BREAKPOINT: terrorists vs. transhumanists
Former counterterrorism czar Richard Clarke’s BREAKPOINT novel, set in the year 2012, is based on emerging technologies. “Globegrid,” a high-speed global network, links supercomputers worldwide. Combined with advanced AI software, it promises to reverse-engineer the brain, revolutionize...
February 17th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
Is the US Government covering up the truth about UFOs?
The Disclosure Project is an organization that alleges the existence of a US government cover-up of information relating to unidentified flying objects (UFOs). The Project claims that UFOs are spacecraft piloted by intelligent extraterrestrial life, a fact that the United States government is keeping...
January 20th, 2010 | Big Ideas | Read More
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‘Molecules of Madness’
July 4, 2011 17:07
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How a big US bank laundered billions from Mexico’s murderous drug gangs
April 11, 2011 22:04
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Zeppelin Renaissance
April 11, 2011 22:04
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Time for Change
April 11, 2011 22:04
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Do You Want to Live Forever?
March 29, 2011 08:03
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mattdipasquale: Thanks for sharing! I share much of the ideas & beliefs you've expressed in this article, and I've written about som...
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Dean Luminoid: The establishment at all levels has done it's very best to deny people the opportunity to experience the 'greater self' ...
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Dream2Awaken: It is amazing that you describe and explain many things that one could have only learned through extensive use of DMT. Y...
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tinuvi: Your third- and second-to-last paragraphs remind me so much of myself and what I've called "my quest." After leaving a m...
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Merrily McCarthy: Our state of awareness may be relative to what we feed into our consious systems...;the more we know and understand...th...
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