Liminalist Interview: Forms of the Underworld (pt.1)
Yours truly returns on Liminalist podcast with Jasun Horsley of Auticulture. Among other things we talk about:
(…) synchronicity, Carl Jung’s influence, prevailing cultural narratives, Branko’s problem with Jung, Jung’s seminary on Thus Spake Zarathustra, Jung’s influence on the Alt-Right and postmodern Satanists, negation of metaphysics, archetypes, materialistic metaphysics, Schopenhauer on Fate, the being of beings, striving for Nirvana, explaining causality, ancient notion of destiny, the pitfalls of occultism, looking up vs. looking down, Plotinus on eternity & time, the body contained inside the soul, Rene Guenon, Jung and the greater reality of the psyche, pursuits of intellect, nous, the risks of interpretation, on the other side of materialism, Belle Époque, the collective unconscious & phylogenesis, post-humanism, God-as-becoming, technological angel, Plato & archetypes, the causality of God, a culture in individuation, something eternal, Tolkien’s non-modern mentality, a slippery slope of representing the eternal, Plato’s unwritten teachings, circling around realities, opposing the idea of progress, inverted spirituality, posts-Nazis and Nazism 2.0, tribalism & spirituality, metaphysical biology, forms of the underworld, in the direction of the particular, dissolving into nations, religion & race, old Jews, no word for race in Greek, Aristotle & ethos, the ability to enjoy tragedy, a history of philosophy, Plato as original social engineer, Plato’s dialogues, Republic as an image of the human soul, Apology of Socrates, individual against State, Plato as totalitarian or libertarian, the fruits of their labor, Marxist state as scientific dictatorship, Nietzsche & Nazism, Thus Spake Zarathustra, thinking in contradictions, insubstantial man, Plotinus again, Satanism & Christianity, the inevitability of the deteriorating metaphysics.
Listen to the show via this link:
The Liminalist # 138: Forms of the Underworld (with Branko Malić)
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Glad Tolkien sprang up. Lord of the Rings is fine and all, but Silmarillion reads literally like the Bible of that universe.
Šteta što nismo nastavili o tome. Tolkienova pisma sinu su također odličan izvor. Mislim da je drugi dio intervjua dosta interesantniji.
Impressive, I didn’t know you could speak Quenya.
With a heavy accent, though.