Author Archives: Ron Pavellas

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Back in the USSR

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Ron Pavellas

Been away so long I hardly knew the place Gee, it’s good to be back home Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case Honey disconnect the phone I’m back in the USSR You don’t know how lucky you are, … Continue reading →

Posted in Geography, Government & Politics, History | Tagged Central Intelligence Agency, European Union, John Lennon, Russia, Soviet Union, The Beatles, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR | 1 Comment

Colin Wilson, “The Outsider”

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Ron Pavellas

I just finished reading The Outsider, by Colin Wilson. I will read it, I am sure, no less than two more times, and will make copious notes while doing so. It is one of those rare books by a contemporary … Continue reading →

Posted in Books & Literature, Philosophy & Psychology | Tagged Aldous Huxley, Aleister Crowley: The Nature of the Beast, Colin Wilson, G.I. Gurdjieff, Hermann Hesse, Nikos Kazantzakis, P. D. Ouspensky, Rainer Maria Rilke, Thomas Mann, William James | Leave a comment

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