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Writer, lecturer, philosopher: "Lachman writes about philosophical and mystical ideas with exceptional grace, forcefulness and clarity."—The Washington Post

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Staring 6 July and on subsequent Sundays I'll be giving a four part course for the PRS looking at four key figures in the western esoteric tradition . First up, the incomparable Madame Blavatsky. eventbrite.com/e/secret-teach…

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A thoughtful, well written review of my book The Caretakers of the Cosmos. Thank you. michaelgraeme.wordpress.com/2022/08/18/on-…

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Here's a taster for my talk about Challenge and Response: The Goldilocks Theory of History for the Science and Medical Network on 30 July: youtube.com/watch?v=XaeIY2…

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It is nobler to accept the risk of belief rather than the safer, less strenuous path of despair. My article on the courage to be: logon.media/logon_article/

It is nobler to accept the risk of belief rather than the safer, less strenuous path of despair. My article on the courage to be: logon.media/logon_article/
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Looking forward to the second in my four part course on the Golden Age of Western Esotericism. Next up, Rudolf Steiner: eventbrite.com/e/secret-teach…

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I'll be on Times Radio 7:30 PM GMT 18 July talking about the NYC 1970s underground scene, and my map and memoir about that time. @timesradio @geof_norcott herblester.com/products/fear-…

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On 20 July at 7:00 GMT I'll be giving the third of my four part course in the Golden Age of Western Esotericism. Next up Gurdjieff, Ouspensky, and the Fourth Way. eventbrite.com/e/secret-teach…

On 20 July at 7:00 GMT I'll be giving the third of my four part course in the Golden Age of Western Esotericism. Next up Gurdjieff, Ouspensky, and the Fourth Way. eventbrite.com/e/secret-teach…
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A century ago, in The Decline of the West, Oswald Spengler said that democracy was on its way out and the age of Caesars was on its way in. Was he right? Find out 30/7 at 7:00 PM GMT at my talk on the Goldilocks theory of history. scientificandmedical.net/events/gary-la…

A century ago, in The Decline of the West, Oswald Spengler said that democracy was on its way out and the age of Caesars was on its way in. Was he right? Find out 30/7 at 7:00 PM GMT at my talk on the Goldilocks theory of history. scientificandmedical.net/events/gary-la…
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Was Jung a mystic? And did he not want anyone to know? Join us in the last of my four part series on the Golden Age of Western Esotericism 7/27 at 7:00 GMT. eventbrite.com/e/secret-teach…

Was Jung a mystic? And did he not want anyone to know? Join us in the last of my four part series on the Golden Age of Western Esotericism 7/27 at 7:00 GMT. eventbrite.com/e/secret-teach…
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Jean Gebser believed we were living through the "breakdown of the mental rational consciousness structure." Are there any signs of that, you think? Join us as we discuss Gebser's, Spengler's, and Toynbee's outlook for the future: scientificandmedical.net/events/gary-la…

Jean Gebser believed we were living through the "breakdown of the mental rational consciousness structure." Are there any signs of that, you think? Join us as we discuss Gebser's, Spengler's, and Toynbee's outlook for the future: scientificandmedical.net/events/gary-la…
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I'm looking forward to playing a few tunes in honour of an old friend and bandmate this Thursday: facebook.com/photo/?fbid=13…

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Father and son down the pub. Thanks to Bootleg Blondie and the Boogaloo for a great night remembering a friend and fellow bandmate.

Father and son down the pub. Thanks to Bootleg Blondie and the Boogaloo for a great night remembering a friend and fellow bandmate.
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This is an excerpt from my new book, Touched By The Presence, in which I first learn of Aleister Crowley while living with Debbie Harry and Chris Stein in the Blondie loft on the Bowery, circa summer 1975: gary-lachman.com/post/the-beast…

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"Gary Lachman has proven himself to be a formidable writer with a serious, thoughtful, investigative mind. It seems obvious why we wanted Gary for Blondie the very first time Clem Burke introduced him to us." - Debbie Harry. Available for pre-order. amazon.com/Touched-Presen…

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Last minute notice: I'm on this BBC Radio 4 program on the counter culture tomorrow, 14/8, at 9:00 AM: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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I'll be on BBC4 Artworks this Thursday, 21/8 @ 9:00 AM talking about the attempt to levitate the Pentagon during the 1967 anti-Viet Nam War march. Maybe they should try again.

I'll be on BBC4 Artworks this Thursday, 21/8 @ 9:00 AM talking about the attempt to levitate the Pentagon during the 1967 anti-Viet Nam War march. Maybe they should try again.
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It's encouraging that a Russian liked my book about Russia: "I wanted to thank you for writing the book “The Return of Holy Russia.” It is a riveting account of Russia’s spiritual history." -Lena Herzog, Russian artist and wife of Werner Herzog. goodreads.com/book/show/4998…

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The problem of fascism is that it endowed nonentities with authority and allowed them to indulge their self-conceit. - Colin Wilson, A Criminal History of Mankind (1984) p. 598.

The problem of fascism is that it endowed nonentities with authority and allowed them to indulge their self-conceit. - Colin Wilson, A Criminal History of Mankind (1984) p. 598.