Archive (to 2009)

Content posted to the T. Townsend Brown website (ttbrown.com) during ‘The Before Times” (2005-2009), prior to the project being abandoned (temporarily, it turns out) until 2022.

A Cautionary Tale

Oh yeah, “fact checking.”  What a concept:  A man whose memoir about his experience during the Holocaust was to have been published in February has admitted that his story was embellished, and on Saturday evening his publisher canceled the release of the book. And once again a New York publisher and Oprah Winfrey were among …

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Christmas? It’s Also Isaac Newton’s Birthday

 ..although that depends on which calendar you’re using: Some years ago, the evolutionist and atheist Richard Dawkins pointed out to me that Sir Isaac Newton, the founder of modern physics and mathematics, and arguably the greatest scientist of all time, was born on Christmas Day, and that therefore Newton’s Birthday could be an alternative, if …

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