Brad Barrett
The Day the Earth Stood Still: A UFO Disclosure.
The 1951 film The Day the Earth Stood Still is widely regarded as one of the best and most thought-provoking science fiction films of...
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Oct 512 min read
Essay: The British defeat at Gate Pa.
The Battle of Gate Pā was a pivotal event in New Zealand history and is a testament to the resilience and strategic prowess of Māori...
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Brad Barrett
Sep 286 min read
Fairy Tales and Alchemy.
In his book Melchizedek and the Mystery of Fire , Manly P. Hall wrote, “When the human race learns to read the language of symbolism, a...
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Brad Barrett
May 2520 min read
2001 and The Dark Crystal: The Great Work on Film.
In the annals of cinema, 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Dark Crystal stand out as exceptional works of art. Considered the magnum opus...
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Brad Barrett
Apr 64 min read
War as an Archetype.
War has always expressed two conflicting emotions within every human being: fascination and repulsion. This was exemplified in 1862 when...
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Brad Barrett
Mar 235 min read
Essay: Hannibal and the Second Punic War.
The campaigns of Hannibal Barca during the Third Century BCE are among the most famous in military history. Leading his forces over the...
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Brad Barrett
Jan 1214 min read
The Incredible Shrinking Man: A Hermetic Ending.
The 1957 film The Incredible Shrinking Man is widely regarded as one of the best science fiction films of the 1950s. The film is...
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Brad Barrett
Dec 23, 20234 min read
Patterns in History.
Throughout recorded history, there have been recurring patterns where men and women have tried to recreate human society based on the...
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Brad Barrett
Nov 25, 20231 min read
A Holistic View of the Four Loves.
“It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love” – John Lennon...
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Brad Barrett
Sep 13, 202320 min read
One Million Years BC, Cultural Transformation Theory and the Goddess.
It seems a simple story. At first glance, it appears to be a series of fantasy films set in an alternate prehistory where humans...
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Brad Barrett
Aug 19, 20235 min read
Faction: Wastelanders.
The Wastelanders were humans that occupied Spargus City. Founded in 272 HE, Wastelanders were mercenaries paid to venture outside the...
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Brad Barrett
Jul 26, 20235 min read
Faction: Metal Heads.
The Metal Heads were a faction that participated in the War for Haven City. Founded in 3000 BHE, the Metal Heads were a techno-organic...
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Brad Barrett
Jul 1, 20235 min read
Faction: KG Robots.
The KG Robots were a faction that participated in the War for Haven City. Founded in 299 HE, they were originally a prototype robotic...
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Brad Barrett
Jun 17, 20235 min read
The Eight Classical Manoeuvres of Warfare.
Manoeuvre warfare is the movement of forces to gain and keep the initiative over enemy forces while keeping them off balance. In his 1974...
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Brad Barrett
Jun 8, 202320 min read
Invasion of the Body Snatchers: A Gnostic Allegory.
The 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers has been variously interpreted as an allegory against Communism or McCarthyism. However,...
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Brad Barrett
Feb 27, 20236 min read
Faction: Freedom League.
The Freedom League was the military force of Haven City under the command of Ashelin Praxis. Formed in 300 HE, it was born as a...
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Brad Barrett
Oct 27, 202212 min read
The Lord of the Rings and Alchemy.
Unbeknownst to many people, J.R.R. Tolkien embedded the secrets of alchemy into his Lord of the Rings Trilogy . As a mystical scholar, I...
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Brad Barrett
Jan 15, 20224 min read
Jak and Daxter Timeline.
The following is a timeline that I have put together using the available information from the Jak and Daxter video games, Strategy...
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Brad Barrett
Oct 30, 202110 min read
History of the War for Haven City.
The War for Haven City was a year-long conflict that took place during Jak 3 . The three main factions were the Freedom League, KG Robots...
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