The Acorn – 93

Number 93 In this issue: Losing the labels The Politician/Politicians Questioning Childhood Vaccines – Observations from India J. C. Kumarappa: an organic radical inspiration Acorninfo 1. Losing the labels by Paul Cudenec It's no mean feat to have embedded no fewer than three false assumptions in the title of a single book! And yet this … Continue reading The Acorn – 93

A spiritual warrior against the empire of greed

[Reposted from the organic radicals site] “We must be governed by the guide within rather than by the opinions of men” Sri Aurobindo (1872-1950) was in many ways the epitome of an organic radical inspiration. On the one hand, he was a fiercely determined opponent of the global imperialist system, like Mohandas Gandhi, Bharatan Kumarappa and J.C. Kumarappa serving time … Continue reading A spiritual warrior against the empire of greed

BRICS in the wall of global greed

by Paul Cudenec When we think about the make-up of the global system, we tend to think in terms of nation-states like the USA, Britain, France and Germany and of international institutions such as NATO and the EU. Indeed, for many years the might of the American state has been the main physical means by … Continue reading BRICS in the wall of global greed

Voices of the Elements

Long have divinations about the energies and meanings of our material world been followed and practised. They were part of the 'philosophia perennis', the perennial flow of ancient wisdom, man's great arc of consciousness that spanned the ages, from the elemental gods of old to the threshold of the modern. by Rahul Goswami * Tough, … Continue reading Voices of the Elements

The occluded root: how modern war was waged upon old healing arts

by Rahul Goswami In every market-street in the city of Bombay (which later came to be called Mumbai), and outside most of the larger and busier commuter railway stations, sat vendors of medicinal plants and herbs. There were usually no more than two or three at each market centre. They would spread their collection on … Continue reading The occluded root: how modern war was waged upon old healing arts

The Acorn – 54

Number 54 In this issue: Mobilising against the assault on nature X-axis: the money behind the greenwash With friends like these... Neoliberalism is the new fascism George Orwell: an orgrad inspiration Acorninfo 1.  Mobilising against the assault on nature The much-vaunted "green" agenda of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is coming under attack as its … Continue reading The Acorn – 54

The Acorn – 46

  Number 46 In this issue: Yellow is the new bloc The system must be destroyed! Controlling the narrative Climate of manipulation Against their world of artifice Acorninfo 1. Yellow is the new bloc January 19, 2019: week 10 of history-forging French uprising For the tenth weekend running, hundreds of thousands of people took to … Continue reading The Acorn – 46