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H.M. Forester
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Author of sci-fi, psi-fi, and mystical adventure novels • Avid reader • Wikipedia editor • Webmaster • Lover of nature • Peacefully resisting.

Blog: mystical-faction.blogspot.com

Original photo by Gabriela Palai, cropped. Creative Commons Zero licence.
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“Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt”, a story of resistance:

mystical-faction.blogspot.com/2024/11/an-u...

“The Dissidents (Extended 2025): A novel”:

mystical-faction.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...

Are freely available at the Internet Archive's library and in full as PDFs at the FB group Mystical Faction.
"Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show) ...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=61I4...
"Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show)
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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December 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
“We are accustomed to think of ourselves as an emancipated people; we say that we are democratic, liberty-loving, free of prejudices and hatred. This is the melting-pot, the seat of a great human experiment. Beautiful words ...”

~ Henry Miller, The Air-Conditioned Nightmare.
December 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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NATO chief warns war with Russia 'is at our door' and tells Europe to be ready for action 'now' www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
NATO chief warns war with Russia 'is at our door'
In a speech in Berlin, Rutte said too many allies of the military alliance did not feel the urgency of Russia's threat in Europe.
www.dailymail.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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'Leaked document shows US wants to pull four countries 'away from the EU' as part of Make Europe Great Again strategy'

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
'Leaked document shows US wants to pull four countries away from EU'
The secret file, reported by Defense One, supposedly claims Washington intends to pull Austria, Italy, Hungary and Poland away from the EU.
www.dailymail.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Wake up: America has switched sides:

The president has this week shown such disregard & contempt for ‘weak’ European allies that it is now beyond doubt what his ambition for the continent really amounts to – a desire to inflict Trumpism upon the wider West ...

www.independent.co.uk/voices/ameri...
It is time to wake up to a chilling truth – America has switched sides
The president has this week shown such disregard and contempt for ‘weak’ European allies that it is now beyond doubt what his ambition for the continent really amounts to – a desire to inflict Trumpis...
www.independent.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
“This feeling of being lonely and very temporary visitors in the universe is in flat contradiction to everything known about man (and all other living organisms) in the sciences. We do not ‘come into’ this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree ...”

~ Alan Watts.
December 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
“Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt” and “The Dissidents (Extended 2025): A novel” are freely available at the Internet Archive's library & in full at the FB group Mystical Faction.

Links in comments.

#PostTrust #PostTruth #Materialism #Disenchantment #Resistance #Underground #Survival #Dystopia #DarkAges
December 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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MINNEAPOLIS: “All I did was step outside as a Somali American citizen, and I got chased by a masked person, assaulted, kidnapped. It was inhumane. If this is what’s happening to a 🇺🇸 citizen on camera, imagine what could happen to your loved ones.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Billions of pageviews, millions of unique devices, and hundreds of languages tell the same story. In an age of rising misinformation and fleeting headlines, Wikipedia remains a cornerstone for reliable information online. 🧵⬇️ (1/4)
December 11, 2025 at 1:04 PM
“As the hand held before the eye conceals the greatest mountain, so the little earthly life hides from the glance the enormous lights and mysteries ... And he who can draw it away from before his eyes as one draws away a hand, beholds the great shining of the inner worlds.”

~ Rabbi Nachman.
December 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
“Knowledge is not gained, it is there all the time. It is the ‘veils’ which have to be dissolved in the mind.”

~ Idries Shah, Neglected Aspects of Sufi Study.

Image: Salome (Melody Moore) Dance of the Seven Veils / Florida Grand Opera / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0).
December 11, 2025 at 11:29 AM
“Man is a continent, but his conscious mind is no larger than a back-garden. This means that man consists almost entirely of unrealized potentials. The so-called ‘great men’ are the men who have had the courage to realize some of these potentialities ...”

~ Colin Wilson.
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

~ C. G. Jung

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December 8, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Measles Vaccination: “I sent you the study”:
Debunk the Funk with Dr. Wilson ...

Video (2 min 13 sec).

www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3eT...
I sent you the study
YouTube video by Debunk the Funk with Dr. Wilson
www.youtube.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Sometimes headlines are too funny, you just have to make an infographic. 🇺🇸 A font coup is underway: Times New Roman is back, ousting Calibri for being "too woke." 🤯 Font choices are officially a matter of national security.

Will this font war spill into Canada? 🇨🇦 #FontWars #DEI #StateDepartment
December 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
“Bergson voiced a question that has been repeated by scores of other thinkers similarly dissatisfied with the strict materialist-mechanistic interpretation of evolution. If the ‘aim’ of life is to successfully ‘adapt’ to its environment, why did it ever go beyond the amoeba ...”

~ Gary Lachman.
December 10, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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December 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
What Life Wants of Us
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“It is not what we want but what life, apparently, wants of us. To believe this, one then has to believe also in mystery of some kind, that is, that we are more than merely material bodies that dance awhile and then just rot away.”

~ James Hollis, Source unknown.
December 10, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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THIS is what Big Brother actually looks like!
David Ellison reportedly told Trump he’d make “sweeping changes” to CNN if Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. gets approved.

Meanwhile, Jared Kushner and three Middle East countries are backing the bid — while Kushner advises Trump on foreign policy.

Corruption on display.
December 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
“Let me try and describe briefly what it’s like to feel inspired in the way that I think people mean when they talk about inspiration ... [T]his is what it feels like to me. It feels like discovery, not invention ...”

~ Philip Pullman, Daemon Voices: Essays on Storytelling.
December 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
“Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt” and “The Dissidents (Extended 2025): A novel” are freely available at the Internet Archive's library & in full at the FB group Mystical Faction.

Links in comments.

#PostTrust #PostTruth #Materialism #Disenchantment #Resistance #Underground #Survival #Dystopia #DarkAges
December 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
“What I seem to be saying here, rather against my will, is that stories come from somewhere else. It’s hard to rationalise this, because I don’t believe in a somewhere else; there ain’t no elsewhere, is what I believe. Here is all there is ...”

~ Philip Pullman, Daemon Voices.
December 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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EUROPE IS UNDER SERIOUS THREAT FROM PUTIN AND TRUMP’S AMERICA!

We need to strengthen Europe by being a part of it not sitting on the sidelines. Brexit is killing us economically and is putting our peace and security at risk.

WE DEMAND BREXIT IS UNDONE!
December 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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If Paramount is allowed to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, the conservative billionaire Ellison family will control:

Paramount Studios
CBS
CNN
MTV
HBO
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
Warner Bros.
DC Studios
Fandango
New Line Cinema
TNT Sports
TBS
Oracle

And more.
December 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
“In his essay on Chinese alchemy, Jung writes: ‘The psyche is a world in which the ego is contained. Perhaps there are fishes who believe that they contain the sea. It is our responsibility to do away with this pervasive illusion.’ ...”

~ David Tacey, The Darkening Spirit.
December 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM