Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle, apart from writing the Sherlock Holmes books, was a great believer in spiritualism. Even when one of the legendary Fox sisters, Margaret Fox, admitted in 1888 that… Continue Reading
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Curiouser And Curiouser
As I was walking through Soho the other day, I came across this incredibly bizarre collection of strange and disturbing paraphernalia set up in the Anderson & Gold Gallery in… Continue Reading
The strange art of death
Dying is a fact of life. The very last fact, in fact. But the way in which people have prepared for death, and a possible afterlife, has been complex and… Continue Reading
Repeat
“What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness, and say, ‘This life which you live must be lived by you once again and… Continue Reading
Influences
In the early years of the 20th Century, Ravel wrote his piano suite ‘Gaspard De La Nuit’ which is widely regarded as being one of the most difficult piano pieces… Continue Reading