http://islandgroup.tribe.net/thread/bfca24f0-32f8-4096-b6c4-7ad5403d1e5c?format=rss Tribe.net. Local Connections http://islandgroup.tribe.net/thread/bfca24f0-32f8-4096-b6c4-7ad5403d1e5c#961cfe08-f5f9-4a32-b998-c5bfa5e78339 An interesting article about Huxley's incorporation of the Esalen culture into his Island novel -- and how the techniques written in the novel had been tried somewhere. According to Laura Huxley, per the link provided below, the novel laid down a "real and practical path to follow, not just a dream or another impossible religious claim... [a] blueprint for a good society." http://www.bruceeisner.com/new_culture/2007/05/esalen_america_.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:23:29 GMT http://islandgroup.tribe.net/thread/bfca24f0-32f8-4096-b6c4-7ad5403d1e5c#961cfe08-f5f9-4a32-b998-c5bfa5e78339 Dan 2008-06-03T22:23:29Z