Seldom has an analysis of Poussin reached this far and this wide. From Rennes-le-Château to Shugborough and Chatsworth and more, Geoff Bath examines the changing face of Poussin’s Pentagram. But was Poussin the only artist to encode pentagonal geometry in his work? Read more…

Tuesday 11th March 2008

Oak Island is an enigma not unlike Rennes-le-Chateau; one could argue there is no mystery at all, only copious amounts of fraud and misdirection. And then comes Will, an informant who claims to be part of team that has blown the mystery wide open. But can he be believed? Read more…

Tuesday 29th January 2008

Land’s End, Cornwall is a special place, but few truly appreciate its splendour. Legends abound here, from Christ to Arthur, Atlantis to Avalon, Piskies to Pirates and Mermaids to Megalithic man.  Why has it remained unappreciated? I believe the answer lies in its name. Read more…

Thursday 10th January 2008

Adrian Lodge Ph.D. returns with a sequel to his earlier analysis of the existence – or not - of sacred geometry in Nicolas Poussin’s celebrated painting, The Shepherds of Arcadia.  Coincidence, serendipity, the writer Greg Rigby and the fallibility of memory all contribute to Adrian’s rather surprising conclusions. Read more…

Wednesday 12th December 2007

Rat Scabies is the godfather of punk. He also knows a hell of a lot about Rennes-le-Château. And thanks to Christopher Dawe’s sensational book, Rat Scabies and the Holy Grail, he’s a modern day Grail hero as well. I met Rat in his local – the Griffin Pub - in Brentford, West London, where we talked about whole affair. Read more…

Wednesday 14th November 2007