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Tamera, a peace research centre in southern Portugal known for its developments in the areas of permaculture and solar technology, is based on a new concept of human co-habitation. We introduce a few of it's basic thoughts in the following interview with Tamera founder Dieter Duhm.[+]
Bike it to Boom this year and reduce your carbon footprint! Planes, trains and automobiles increase the impact of our carbon footprint. So get on your bike and cycle to Boom this year instead! Take some footage along the way and we will share it with Boomers around the world by publishing it to the site![+]
One of the most popular “icons” in Goa-psytrance culture is the Indian god Shiva, but what kind of divinity is he and which is the philosophy behind his cult? And is the cult of Shiva a strictly oriental creation or can we also find in western culture a similar tradition?[+]
Jamie Janover presents the unified field theory of scientist, Nassim Haramein to explain the cohesive unification of every living entity to exist within the universe.[+]
Psytrance parties are often seen as a brand new phenomenon. As the original creation of our particular age, but, at a closer look, many are the resonances we can identify with events and situations from the previous ages, disclosing to our eyes the fascinating view of history as a series of ever recurring cycles...[+]
The concept of ‘ancient futurism’ has always been present in Boom philosophy. We are inviting social scientists to write about the missing links that art and music bring back into our modern life.[+]
The end of cheap energy and climate change are two of the main challenges humankind is facing today. Ben Brangwyn, co-founder of the Transition Network tells us more...[+]
The source and quality of the food we eat is an issue that's on everybody’s mind. Raw Fooders say that by incorporating live foods and superfoods into our diets we can experience extra vitality, health and joy. We spoke to UK Raw Food pioneer Kate Magic and asked her what going raw is all about.[+]
Fact: there was no modern psy-trance and all its subgenres if goa trance never came along. A whole generation of producers gave dance music one of its most prolific times and we are revisiting it at Boom 2010 with a series of special shows of both retrospective live acts and DJ sets.[+]
Ecuador passed a revolutionary constitution that granted rights to nature. Months have passed and there have been no repercussions on both the mainstream media and in western world societies on a breakthrough law as important as the human rights.[+]

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