News Briefs 14-04-2008

What can I say …

• Smart aliens might not even live on Earthlike planets. If they’re smart, they won’t come here either.
• Looking out into space, or looking into our souls.
• Organics shaping up as next wave in digital signal processing.
• Insects evolved radically different strategy to smell, but do they need it any more?
• Round towers: needles in magical landscape?
• Needles of Stone author Tom Graves is speaking at the annual Megalithomania conference. Read/download his excellent book Inventing Reality: towards a magical technology.
• Two stone circles discovered near Manchester. That’ll be a hot topic at the conf. Stoner? Check out the brilliant new DVD Standing with Stones.
• Magical thinking: Even hard-core sceptics can’t help but find sympathy in the fabric of the universe.
• Cosmoetica interviews veteran paranormal author Brad Steiger.
• Da Vinci’s mother was a slave.
• Was Kubrick ‘snuffed‘ for symbolic exposé of the Illuminati?
• Robbie Williams’ close encounter with Radio 4.
• Fossilized snake with two legs found. Four legs good, two legs bad, no legs evil?
• The largest known star (It’s big).
• Penn Jillette on predicting the future.
• Can the brain be rebooted?
• Can we really transplant a human soul?
• Can people have meat and a planet, too?
• ‘World’s oldest tree’ discovered in Dalarna.
• Fifty years since Laika followed Sputnik. Fetch!
• Throwaway idea: compostable books.
• Global food fight, anyone?
• The false dilemma between Neo-Darwinism and Intelligent Design.
• Solar power to rule. Get out and get charging.
• 2-faced baby is hailed as an Indian Goddess.
• Dick Cheney’s shades reflect a strange being. If your Ood is happy, then you’ll be happy too…
• Monsters from Scottish folklore brought back to life.
• Rick carries the torch for human rights (and gets a kicking on his way to the football).

Quote of the Day:

We may all be unfolded images of aspects which exist in a higher reality.

Brad Steiger … Read More »

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