Prof. April DeConick one of the premier religious scholars of Gnosticism has written reviews examining Gnostic themes in Dark City as well as Avatar. Gnostic themes occur in multiple films. The Truman Show …
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A little while back I wrote this piece on how inclusivity and diversity could use more matriarchy to regenerate authentic power. I want to revisit this topic but from a slightly different though related-angle: the deconstructive…
In a previous post I examined the concept of ontological flooding, a term coined by paranthropologist Dr. Jack Hunter. Paranthropology is an anthropological study of paranormal phenomena…
Dr. Jack Hunter has coined the term ontological flooding (from which we get the subtitle to our site). Hunter works in the area of Paranthropology, which like it's cousin Parapsychology is to mainstream psychology, is an anthropological investigation in anomalous experiences, high strangeness, and mystical intensities…
"I don't care for these new Nazis and you can quote me on that." —John Mulaney
In 1989 Francis Fukuyama wrote the seminal essay, "The End of History?" That essay would form the basis of his massively influential 1992 book The End of History…
Here's wikipedia on cultural appropriation:
Cultural appropriation is the adoption of elements of a minority culture by members of the dominant culture. It is distinguished from an equal cultural exchange due to an imbalance of power, often as a byproduct of colonialism and oppression.…
In the midst of all the gender and sexual and political fights of our day one tactic I see on all sides that's infuriates me is the reference to Nature to justify one's position about how we humans should conduct ourselves.
Nature is everything and nothing. Nature is contradiction, beauty, pain…