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The Ultimate Colin Wilson -Writings on Mysticism, Consciousness and Existentialism by Colin Wilson, edited by Colin Stanley

Why this book: I’ve been a fan and reader of Colin Wilson since I was in university over 50 years ago. I’ve recently returned to him, and recently re-read The Mind Parasites.   I discovered this book, recently published as an … Continue reading

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Beyond the Trident, by Tom Murphy

Why this book:  I had briefly met Tom Murphy during my career in the Navy, and I recall that he had a reputation as an unusually intelligent and gifted SEAL Officer.  I was very interested in his perspective on the … Continue reading

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Self and Soul – A Defense of Ideals, by Mark Edumndson

Why this Book:  I had not heard of this book when Doug Watterson sent it to me as a gift, with the note that it was one of the best books he’d ever read.  Doug is an infantry officer in the … Continue reading

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