Aldous Huxley - Antic Hay

London life just after World War I, devoid of values and moving headlong into chaos at breakneck speed - Aldous Huxley's Antic Hay, like Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, portrays a world of lost souls ...

Aldous Huxley - The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell

Huxley's own account of his experiments with mescaline, a drug derived from peyote and used by Native Americans in Mexico and the southwestern United States in religious ceremonies.

Aldous Huxley - Those Barren Leaves: A Novel

In this satire of English intellectuals and bohemians of the 1930s, Mrs. Aldwinkle's whose stately home is the playground of the suffering poet Chelifer, the epicurean philosopher Cardan, the ...

Aldous Huxley - Crome Yellow

Crome is an English country house to which Denis, an intensely self-conscious youth and would-be poet, goes to join a house party populated by a collection of eccentrics, spiritualists, ...

Aldous Huxley - Time Must Have a Stop

Sebastian Barnack, a 17-year-old London poet and aesthete, is refused a suit of evening clothes by his puritanical, politically radical father. Sebastian then leaves England for Florence, where his ...

Sir John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy and Aldous Huxley - The Piero Della Francesca Trail/the Best Picture

Aldous Huxley - Moksha: Aldous Huxley's Classic Writings on Psychedelics and the Visionary Experience

Moksha, a Sanskrit word meaning " liberation, " serves as the title for this collection of Aldous Huxley's writings on mind expansion through psychedelic drugs. Along with parts of BRAVE NEW WORLD ...

Aldous Huxley and Christopher Hitchens - Brave New World Brave New World Revisited

< p > The astonishing novel < b > Brave New World < /b > , originally published in 1932, presents Aldous Huxley's vision of the future -- of a world utterly transformed. Through the most efficient ...

Robert A. Seeley and Aldous Huxley - Handbook Of Non-violence: Including Aldous Huxley's An Encyclopedia Of Pacifism

Aldous Huxley - The Perennial Philosophy

< p > The Perennial Philosophy is defined by its author as " The metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reality substantial to the world of things and lives and minds. " With great wit and stunning ...