light, dark and the difficulty of discerning
Honesty, aged 14, with her little girl. “I believe that we are put here in human form to decipher the hieroglyphs of love and suffering....
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
“May my life be independent of the things that happen to me” Kurtág
It’s ancient of course, but I just watched ‘The Life of Others’ – the film about life under the Stasi in East Germany. It’s fairly...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 5 min
love is a deeper season, than reason
I was driving to Amersham along the A40 today under shimmering Autumn skies and a South African lawyer chose ‘Jerusalem’ as one of his...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
"See God, Kai"
I’ve got the whole summer booked filming a couple of property shows all along the South Coast of the UK. So spent the last two weeks in...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 1 min
The Mother of All Funk Chords – the 9th.
YouTube is brilliant. YouTube sampled is just AWESOME. Respect to Kutiman. Via Chris Glass.
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
Our Darkest Hour (David Weissman’s We Were Here
Went with a small posse of brothers to the THT screening of We Were Here, a new documentary film by David Weissman, the guy who made that...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 3 min
Paralympia: "there is no such thing as a run-of-the-mill human"
I thought nothing could surpass the sunny uplift of the Olympics but I was wrong. When the Olympic Games finished (with that...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 1 min
the isle is full of noyses, Sounds, and sweet aires, that give delight and hurt not… When I wa
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 9 min
TRAVEL WRITING: Holy Island, Scotland
Holy island, where the devil is it? Right up until I was at Kings Cross Station I was convinced it was off the coast of Northumberland...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 1 min
Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 3 min
die stunde da wir nichts voneinander wussten
The American poet Charles Simic writes about the artist Joseph Cornell (of strange items in boxes fame): There are really three kinds of...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 12 min
Interview with Silvia Polivoy, at Sukhavati Retreat in Bahia, October 2006
In October 2006, Alistair Appleton interviewed SILVIA POLIVOY about her work with ayahuasca, some of the thinking behind the Ayahuasca...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
seed party: the feast of roman candlemas
I’ve always grumbled about my birthday being in February. It always struck me as a gloomy, wet time to be celebrating. How much better to...
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Alistair Appleton
- Apr 14, 2019
- 12 min
AN ARCH WHERETHROUGH / GLEAMS THAT UNTRAVELLED WORLD
It’s exactly a week since I arrived home in London from Brazil. I was over there for 3 weeks to have another bash at Ayahuasca. After my...
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