Browsing the "esoteric" Tag

December 20, 2019 - 0 Comments

 #watchmen #alanmoore #symbolism After many years, I finally cover Watchmen with the full analysis it really deserves. I delve into the black ops background to the Owls and Bohemian...

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December 7, 2019 - 0 Comments

 We move on to cover the two cities allegory of St Augustine – the city of God and the city of man, as both progress from the early age...

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November 29, 2019 - 0 Comments

 #fahrenheit451 #raybradbury The 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury predicted the social media governed dystopian society we now inhabit with stunning accuracy. We were warned, but no one heeded the...

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November 27, 2019 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer Spielberg’s Minority Report is now an important film to revisit.  Based on the short story by visionary science fiction author Phillip K. Dick, Spielberg’s film version implements...

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November 26, 2019 - 3 Comments

By: Jay Dyer Guy Ritchie films are often full of esoteric and conspiratorial themes, and The Man From U.N.C.L.E. is no exception. If we recall the first Sherlock Holmes film...

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November 25, 2019 - 1 Comments

By: Jay Dyer Following the success of the 1974 extreme shock and awe horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre, director Tobe Hooper was recruited to direct a Spielberg project called Poltergeist that...

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November 25, 2019 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer I don’t often utilize the oft-touted term “illuminati” unless I think it is appropriate. In this case, as with my use in relation to Zardoz, it is...

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November 12, 2019 - 0 Comments

 Tonight we analyze and compare the themes and symbols found in the new sequel to The Shining, Doctor Sleep. A genuinely creepy follow up, it actually vindicates my analysis...

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November 3, 2019 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer      Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian is considered by many critics to be one of the best novels of the last century, ranked by many with Moby Dick...

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November 2, 2019 - 1 Comments

By: Jay Dyer (Old Essay Restored) There’s nothing more 80s than Steven Spielberg, and there’s nothing better 80s than Raiders of the Lost Ark.  Based on the oft-referenced classic film...

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October 28, 2019 - 1 Comments

A Brilliant Revelation of the Method By: Jay Dyer Wag the Dog(1997) is one of those 90s movies you somehow missed.  I don’t know how I did, but I recently  came...

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October 20, 2019 - 0 Comments

 In the second Apologetics class, I am uploading today’s Discord AMA on the popular Politics discord, which has hosted Stefan Molyneux, Destiny and others for in-depth AMAs. Here, the...

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October 8, 2019 - 1 Comments

 I saw the Joker and was puzzled by some elements. I discuss the archetypal and historical usages of the clown and the jester, and how it relates to Nietzsche...

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October 4, 2019 - 0 Comments

 The speedy, steady slide of the arts into total degeneracy as a form of weaponized chaos descends like lightning speed in the West. This devolution and digression into post-post-modern...

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October 3, 2019 - 0 Comments

Twitter legend, artist, thinker and fellow cultural analyzer Owen Cyclops joins me to discuss all things archetypal, alchemical, philosophical and more! Live at 7PM EST  His Twitter is here. [spreaker...

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October 1, 2019 - 0 Comments

Forbidden Knowledge News invited me back to cover Hollywood weridness, including the history of cartels and cinema, The Godfather, the odd aspects of science fiction that predict the future, how...

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September 28, 2019 - 0 Comments

 #THX1138 #demolitionman #movies In the next movie analysis stream we finally cover Long-requested analyses of THX 1138 and Demolition Man! The 70s meets 90s cheese in this dystopia fest...

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September 27, 2019 - 0 Comments

 It was going to be a movie analysis stream but ended up as an impersonations stream…. [spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=19271162″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false”...

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September 26, 2019 - 1 Comments

   In the next movie analysis stream we finally cover the alien franchise and take special note of the thematic influences, from Ridley Scott to Cameron to Fincher, Jeunet’s...

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September 21, 2019 - 0 Comments

 Orthobro Snek joins me to discuss little know facts about the Jesuits and their machinations in France. We will touch on Guettee, Joan of Arc, the counter-reformation, heart worship,...

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