THE NATURE OF ORDER, Volume 2, The Process of Creating Life
In my review of the first volume of The Nature of Order, I quoted Christopher Alexander's observation that 'our world is dominated by the order…… Read More »
Category: General
Eats, Shoots and Leaves
When I was teaching at Winchester College twenty years ago, one of my colleagues ran what he called 'The Society for the Protection of Spoken…… Read More »
In Defense of Globalization
Around the time when the Iron Curtain came down and the USSR, and even China, opened up and adopted the capitalist model in some way…… Read More »
THE FUTURE OF FREEDOM
The attack on the twin towers and the invasion of Iraq has provoked profound reflections about the nature of politics in our time. Both these…… Read More »
Triples
Subtitled 'Applications of Pythagorean Triples', this is a mathematical and geometrical workbook covering a range of topics. It is aimed at those with a more…… Read More »
Brothers and Sisters - The Order of Birth in the Family
A reissue of this classic work by one of the founders of the Camphill movement. Readers will approach the book from their respective family positions,…… Read More »
Temenos Academy Review 2003
This is the first issue of the Temenos Academy Review to appear since the death of its founder, Dr. Kathleen Raine last summer. Nevertheless she…… Read More »
Falling - How our Greatest Fear became our Greatest Thrill
This is one of the most unusual books of the year and is akin in some ways of Robert Macfarlane's Mountains of the Mind, which…… Read More »
Food for Life
Subtitled 'the spirituality and ethics of eating', this book has grown out of the author's Theology and Eating course. I don't know of another book…… Read More »
Golf For Enlightenment
Those of us who play golf know how uncannily the game can mirror life and will appreciate Deepak Chopra's remark that 'golf is like lighting…… Read More »