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This blog is devoted to a study of modern cultural phenomena such as contemporary art, movies, books, plays, politics, news, social media, science, etc.…
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Enantiodromia
There is a growing global mood today characterised variously as alarm, stress, anxiety, even dread—let’s call it tension! The root of the word is ten-,…
From Blood to Poetry
Two essays that address Rilke’s “blood speech”: “Is it possible that the mouth is only an instrument of the blood?” — Duino Elegies, Tenth Elegy…
Dreams & The Ineluctable Body
DREAMS AND THE INELUCTABLE BODY (with a new Preface 2025) Ineluctable: Not to be avoided or escaped. Latin: eluctari: to struggle out of;…
A New Soul Capacity
PSYCHIC TRANSFORMATION/FRESH EMPIRICAL PERCEPTION The laws of quantum physics (sub-atomic, invisible) and that of classical physics are dissociated and much effort is going towards a…
Soul Matters
SOUL MATTERS 27 video interviews with Samuel Sutherland. In this series we discuss pressing contemporary issues from a soul phenomenological perspective, as I explain in…
Coming Home
If the soul of the world desires to express itself in terms of the logic or images of our current technological world, a crucial psychological…