Pablo Casals: Musician and Activist
Pablo Casals was from an early age a renowned cellist, then a conductor and composer. He is famous for his discovery and performances of Bach’s Unaccompanied Cello Suites. He was from Catalan area of present-day Spain, and he lived during tumultuous times, particularly the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath. He opposed the right-wing campaign and government of Francisco Franco to his dying breath.
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Profiles: Seventeen Exemplary Persons I’d like to meet in Heaven
“In these times when human nature seems darker and weaker than we know it to be, we should remind ourselves of qualities we admire and those people who exemplify them. It seems timely that my profiles now focus on individuals who hold us to a higher standard of decency, who may inspire us.”
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Astrology, Deeper and Wider: Eleven Years of Book Reviews
Even astrologers have tribal tendencies, and only talk to people in their own “bubble”. Yet many astrologers have written books that have gone beyond convention into new areas of astrological possibility. I have reviewed many of them over the past decade.
Read MoreDefinitions and Foundations. by Robert Schmidt (2009)
(TARES), (www.projecthindsight.com) Cumberland, MD: Golden Hind Press. (2009) Reviewed by Joseph Crane September, 2009 Most people want a...
Read More“Moving Forward, Looking Back” NCGR Research Journal 2010
Reviewed by Joseph Crane January, 2011 The most recent NCGR Research Journal brings together ten prominent astrologers of traditional and...
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