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RAW fans rejoice - re-issues coming soon

I have noticed that many of Robert Wilson's books are no longer available from New Falcon. Turns out, they are being re-issued by the Robert Wilson Trust. This is...

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Psychedelic Prayers by Timothy Leary

http://duncantrussell.com/zach-leary-and-gay-dillingham/#/vanilla/discussion/embed/?vanilla_discussion_id=0I want to post pictures of various acid trips in the form of words taken from the magycal text...

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Mater List of Book Club Books ~ Updated for Jan 2016

I was wondering if there was a list of all the books read so far. I did not find one so I made one. This will also keep me busy trying to play catch up. Book Club Books Read to dateFeb 2016 The Man in...

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DTFH FAMILY BOOK EXCHANGE

Sup err'body.So after calling a few local used book stores for some info I came up with what I think is an even better idea. I would love to start a thread where people could list books that they own,...

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Seth Speaks

By Jane Roberts.Has anyone had the pleasure of reading through this book? It just arrived at my home, and I must say, I am already enthralled with it.I think the largest thing which has stuck with me...

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DTFH Book Club December 2015; Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Nietzsche

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The Holographic Universe

I'm about halfway through "The Holographic Universe" by Michael Talbot and it's pretty damn interesting so far. A lot of references to some of my favorite thinkers like David Bohm & Stanislav Grof....

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The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships by Neil Strauss

Halfway through it. I bought it after listening to him speak for the second time on Tangentially Speaking. It's well written, and I've jotted down some notes which I've found to be applicable to my...

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What are you reading?

This a thread where you can just drop authors and books which you are reading at the moment. No need to say much about the books, I am just pretty sure that most people here read interesting books, so...

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Any good books on neuroscience?

Lately, I've been on a quest to locate the physical location of the soul. (I think it might be in the thalamus, where senses are rerouted before going to the cerebellum, but my opinion on this matter...

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VOTE NOW ~ Feb 2016 DTFH Book Recs

I recommend...The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick.

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Malazan thread

So @mike_m I presume you have read all of it? Would that include Ian Esslemonts books?I have decided to fill in the ICE books under way, and I am glad that I read NOK after MT and before TBH. You get...

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Ken Wilber

Anyone read this guy? I am currently reading Grace and Grit and it is fantastic. A page turner about someone dying of cancer.If you are going to read one book about CANCER, read this one.

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DTFH Book Club January 2016; You Are the Placebo: Making Your Mind Matter by...

Remember to use the Amazon Portal if you purchase it online. "Is it possible to heal by thought alone—without drugs or surgery? The truth is that it happens more often than you might expect. In You Are...

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Charles Bukowski

Just read Ham on Rye the fucking words hit like bam bam bam! Incredible book

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"Perks of Being a Wallflower" really a beautiful story.

Mostly about the difficulty of growing up, gets me in touch with my inner teenager. But touches on a lot of real world issues too, drug use, suicide, mental illness, relationships, basically anything...

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"Pygmy" by Chuck Palahniuk, truly one of the funniest, most disturbing...

Centers around a "foreign exchange student" (Pygmy) sent to America with a group of some other "operatives" from his home country. He is sent there to infiltrate every aspect of American life and just...

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Calvin and Hobbes!!

Anybody else want to share some love?

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"A Wrinkle in Time" Magical story

I just loved this book and the whole series when I was younger. It's been a while though! "The Wind in the Door" was the second book in the series, I believe, and it's by far my favorite. Deals with...

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Stephen King's "The Stand", why he is the king.

I've read this book a good 3 times. It is very long, and definitely classified an "epic" but it is perfect as far as I'm concerned. Anybody else enjoy it? It's been a couple years since I read it....

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Manga (Shonen Jump)

Man when I was a kid I was so into it! From the original "DragonBall" to "YuYu Hakusho" and "Naruto"! I thought they were all great. Loved reading them backwards haha. What did you guys like?

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Hesse, Herman/

So far I haven't read the Glass Bead Game, but I have read A Man Named Zeigler, Siddhartha, Steppenwolf, The Journey East, and Narcissus and Goldmund.

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~ VOTE NOW ~ March 2016 Book Club Recs

The free route seems to work best for me and there are a ton of free books availableI reccomend the following ~ The Art of War by Sun Tzu~ The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells

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ISREAL REGARDIE - THE GOLDEN DAWN : AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL OCCULTISM

This is a fantastic book of occultismOnce again through the MAGIC of the internet you can read this bad boy right now!In PDF formhttp://www.originalfalcon.com/pdf/complete_GD_pgs_1_34.pdfBut wait,...

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DTFH Book Club February 2016; The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick.

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick. The Man in the High Castle (1963) is an alternative history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. Set in 1962, fifteen years after an alternative ending...

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A Non-Fiction List?

Looked around the forum and the search with no luck. If we don't have a Non-Fiction list let's make one! Any links to old lists would be great too!

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VOTE NOW>>>OMG>>>April 2016 Book Club Recs

My submission for consideration is: The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book). Duncan and Aubrey discussed it on a podcast.

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Aleister Crowley's reading list for Students

Here is the reading list given to new students who join Aleister Crowley's order of Initiation, the A.'.A.'.The Equinox - A series of publications including poems, short stories, direct instructions...

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Free copy of "The Hermit" by Gabriel D Roberts

I bought it new, and read it. Didn't like it as much as the other ones I read by him, but you might dig it.Description at author's website - http://www.rubedo.press/publications/hermit/If you'd like to...

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Robert Anton Wilson's "Prometheus Rising" HOLY SHIT!

First off let me say Hello to everybody as this is my first post....Hellooooooooo!I just finished reading this AMAZING book, its really really good. He talks about the 8-circuit model of consciousness...

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Read some Albert Camus... What to read next?

Recently finished 3 Camus books, The Stranger, Myth, and The Plague.What should I read next? Would prefer a different author. I loved Camus' writing, but I figure it's time to change it up a bit.Thanks...

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Anyone interested in a trade? (Island Aldous Huxley)

When I got my tax return, I bought a ton of books on amazon that I had been wanting to acquire. By mistake I loaded my cart with two copies of Huxley's Island. The book is in brand new condition! Was...

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Help me find/get this ebook

Hey guys,I need this book for my BA thesis, can't seem to find an ebook available for download for free anywhere. My card is expired and issuing a new one will take a bunch of time(which I don't have...

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DTFH Book Club March 2016; The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

Duncan has mentioned it a few times on his podcast. Should be easily accessible. Have fun with it

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May 2016 DTFH Book Recs ~ Whatcha got

The Circle by Dave Eggers is my rec

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DTFH Book Club April 2016; A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

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What is Duncan reading?

Often times when I listen to DTFH Duncan brings up a book he has been reading. I always forget to write them down. Can this be a thread where we compile?

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Alan Watts Book Recommendations

Has anyone read any books by Alan Watts? If so, what are your favorite(s) and what were they about? I've been reading a lot of philosophers of late and would love to dabble in his writing but am not...

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Anyone keeping a list of books recommended/mentioned by Duncan or his guests?

Hey all- In case you care, I'm new here. Been listening to DTFH for a month now, and it's become a daily habit. I could ad nauseam about how much it's done for me, but I assume if you're here, you get...

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Post Terrestrial

When I did acid and mushrooms, mescaline and PCP, DPT and MDMA (all together) I experienced my larval imprints retracting as sensations in my belly. The theory is that as consciousness moves it is felt...

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Gudday Everyone. Contest

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DTFH Book Club May 2016 ~ Ulysses by James Joyce

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DTFH Book Club June 2016 ~ Biocentrism by Robert Lanza

My rec is Biocentrism and since there were no other recs...enjoy

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Book for July

what y'all want to read? I rec the Long Walk by Stephen King

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Can someone tell me what's the appeal of the Beat generation?

Guys like Kerouac, Ginsberg, the like?Currently reading On the Road, and just got to the part right the french guy tells the protagonist and his cunt girlfriend that his parents are coming into town.I...

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Foucault's Pendulum

edit: woops this was supposed to be a response to another discussion, not a new discussion.Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto EcoI'm only 100 pages in but it's clearly what The Davinci Code (and so many...

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Bore Hole by Joe Mellen

Recently read this and also had some dialogue with the author who - perhaps surprisingly given the subject matter of the book - is still alive and well! I won't spoil the story other than to say that I...

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DTFH Book Club July 2016; Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre

my apologies for being late with this

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Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

Hello all, I just read this while stuck single-tracking on the DC metro, and I'm wondering if anyone wants to discuss it? Great prose, heavy themes, and Vonnegut is one of my favorite authors. This...

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