Some philosophers say Man is the only animal that knows with certainty that one day he will die. But with...
One of the more fascinating – and bizarre – episodes in the history of the C.I.A. is the ‘psychic spy’...
Professor of Philosophy and Religious Thought Jeffrey J. Kripal has written a number of well-received books in recent years covering...
Perhaps the last place you’d expect to find an 87-year-old physicist with a controversial theory of quantum consciousness is on...
Throughout recorded history, people have reported ‘extraordinary human experiences’ (EHEs) – strange phenomena lying on a spectrum from intuition and dream...
In 1992, neuroscientist Richard Davidson traveled with a team of scientists into the Himalayan mountains, lugging hundreds of pounds of...
Mike Jay is perhaps my favourite writer on strange and obscure history: his excursions into rarely traveled back roads of...
We Westerners believe in the power of names. We like to live under the impression that naming a thing gives...