Streams of Unconsciousness

Just posted some thoughts about the streamings of monocultural unconsciousness: “And how will this change us? Optimistically, we gain a wider republic of stories. A village without a cinema can...

Colin Wilson, pt 2

I just posted part 2 of my Colin Wilson appreciation: ”Wilson’s language of the robot remains one of his most durable contributions. In an age saturated by distraction, the notion that we live...

Xenophobia!

Just posted an essay about the literary timelessness of Xenophobia. Nothing new under the sun, neither here nor over there… with the OTHERS: ”Still, literature is not a cure-all. It cultivates...

A great new photo book

Just posted a review of Vincent Peal’s excellent new photo book RITES & CEREMONIES: ”Let’s face the music and dance… These people’s approaches are very different from the consensus Western ones...

Oracular Pilgrimages

In today’s Magic Monday at our Patreon, I write about how some pilgrimages can bring more than you bargained for: ”Here’s the main insight: if we flip the script of analysis and look at this not as a...