Theosophy News Worldwide 2nd Quarter 2016 - Press outside the movement about Theosophy

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In The Times of India we can read an interesting article about ULT's Theosophy Hall in Mumbai.

At biography.com an isnight of Frank Baum's live is given, the writer of the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, were the 1939's film is based on and therfore, a little esoteric interpretation of it, in the light of Theosophy, can be found there.

The Guardian writes about Indra Devi, Theosophy and also J. Krishnamurti in an article about the strange story of how yoga became popular.

The well known author Dan Brown spend money to digitize some of the world’s rarest documentsand that will soon be available online for everyone, f.e. the original Corpus Hermeticum, Jakob Böhme’s works in English etc.

Telegraph.co.uk reports about the theosophy inspirated artist Hilma af Klint, the female pioneer of abstract painting before Kandinsky.

Once again some articles were published about the Mexican artist Santiago Borja who "has built a thatched observatory on the roof of one of Holland's best-preserved Modernist houses" in Rotterdam, f.e. here and worth seeing here with some pictures.

A performances illuminate the Central Coast history of theosophy in Halcyon where in 1903 a "branch" of the TS called the "Temple of the People" was founded.

At thehindubusinessline.com you can read an article about Vasudeo Gaitonde one of India’s most important abstract painters that was like f.e. Kandinsky inspirated of HPB's writings.

An article in the huffingtonpost.com about Akashic Records refered to HBP.

HPB is also a tiny part of a Haunted Orange County's Ghost Walks and paranormal investigations in LA, as we can read in the LA Times.

Wired.com wrote about Mark Adams new Book about Atlantis to make a fool of him and Theosophys view of Atlatnis and if I understand it correct, both have not a correct idea of what Theosophys teaches about it.

Torontolife.com published, beside an interesting story about the theosopy inspirated artist Lawren Harris also some false alegations against HPB.

If we can believe the belfasttelegraph.co.uk, also the woman who shot Mussolini was "inspirated" by "the ding-bat quasi-religion" Theosophy.

Fortnightlyreview published a long article about HPB and Theosophy, also with the false results of the Hodgsons Report and missed to write about the work of Vernon Harrison, who proofed that Hodgsons was a liar.

The Island.lk wrotes about the hidden history of Buddhism in the West and within also a "mish-mash" of false allegations and a bit truth about those, whow really brought (esoteric) buddhism not only to the west.

Also Music-Bussines would not want to do without to ridicule HPB and married she wit bigfoot.

Other marginal reference to Theosophy can be find here, here, here, here, here and here.