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The Internalization of the Apocalypse: Subjectivity as a Fulcrum

On Reading John Kucich’s “Melancholy Magic: Masochism, Stevenson, Anti-Imperialism”: Kucich asserts that specifically non-sexualized, preoedipal masochism is the driving force of Victorian social change, not its sexualized counterpart. As to the literary inception of this, he writes: “Late-century writers like Stevenson, alert to the growth and increasing diversity of the middle classes after mid-century, reworked [...]

Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness Conference 2010

I will be speaking tomorrow on the psychological conditioning and subjugation of individuals by the postmodern capitalist system and potential methods for the anti-authoritarian individual to use specific altered states of consciousness toward psychological de-programming, the relation of socio-cultural paradigms and scientific paradigms and potential future societies, and the linearization of thought and dichotomization of [...]

Anarcho-Mysticist Sexuality

I’ve been up to my pineal gland in research for my non-fiction book. Hopefully this thing will have some semblance of completion before the Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness conference in March. I’m off to Ordo Templi Orientis right now to read more from a book entitled Magia Sexualis. Here’s the abstract for the [...]