Tag: racism
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Early Reflection on my Journey to Greece: Black Classicism, Childhood and American Identity
I just returned abroad from my journey to the island of Hydra (Gr: Ύδρα, romanized: Ýdra) and Athens in Greece back home to the state of Illinois and came back very happily engaged to my beautiful partner. It has been over two years since I went on a trip through a tour agency to Italy…
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Interview of Man and Woman with Family who owned Slaves
In the first interview with a man, he answers questions about how he personally viewed Black people in the United States, when Black people were slaves, and considered property. Black Interviewer: “What did you think we were, before you began to view us as human-beings?” White Man: “We thought of you almost as a very…
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Biopolitics, Eugenics, and State Racism in Ancient Philosophy | Mika Ojakangas
Main Grahn-Wilder of the ORT-project interviews Prof. Mika Ojakangas of the University of Jyväskylä in Finland in a talk about the origins of State Racism. It serves the same purpose as Slavery and the Limits of Democracy in the Early Republic, Leslie Alexander. “In episode 3, Professor Mika Ojakangas (University of Jyväskylä) discusses his book On…
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Martin Luther King Jr: ‘America, Be True to What You Said on Paper’
ON THIS DAY April 4th, 1968–Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at 6:01 p.m. CST at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. King delivered this final speech popularly known as “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” on April 3, 1968, at the Mason Temple (Church of God in Christ Headquarters) in Memphis, Tennessee. Rebellious cause for liberation is inherent to REPUBLICANISM…
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The Abnormality of American Violence and Conditioning — Shahid Bolsen
“The American mind resets every morning, and that is the perfect condition for those in Power.” On the conditioning of White people in the U.S.: “…if people really understood history, then they would recognize that nothing about the American system is accidental. Everything from its racial hierarchy to its economic disparities, to its unjust foreign…
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Why the Academic Study of Western Esotericism is not as Popular as Critical Theory and Women’s History?
Thoughts on Wouter J. Hanegraaff about “Rejected Knowledge” in Hermes Explains: Thirty Questions about Western Esotericism (page 149-151). Should this be a topic to tip toe over, or be careful? There are things that must be considered first. While so many people have become interested with deconstructing the hegemonic grand narratives of Western culture, racial…
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Cornel West on America as a Failed Social Experiment
Cornel West has been bringing Anderson Cooper to tears as of late on national television in his dialogue with the philosopher and civil rights activist, who shares his insight on the eruption of protests in America, explains what he means when he says “…what we see, is America as a failed social experiment.” On the…
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Calling-out Racist Occultists and Esotericists? This is What I think about Philosophers like Evola
In Reactions to Julius Evola on Buddhism, Jean Varenne had written in her introduction to his book The Doctrine of Awakening, that a man like Julius Evola was particularly suitable to dispel misconceptions of Buddhism and Siddhartha spread by Western perspectives of his teachings as docile, feminized, etc. In “Negrified America,” I gave Julius Evola’s…
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Dugin and Right Wing Nationalist Rulers
American political influencers on the Right have welcomed and engaged in political subversion in the name of Pro-Americanism and Patriotism. It was concerning, because the trajectory of movements followed the plans outlined by philosophers like Dugin. Aleksandr Dugin admits that his ideas are a strategic ploy to undermine “Democracy” or America. Dugin believes the West…
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A Second Look at Blavatsky on Indigenous People in The Secret Doctrine
There are a couple passages in The Secret Doctrine that come to mind when dealing with accusations against H.P. Blavatsky. When she mentions for example, “sterility between two human races” as observed by Darwin, H.P.B. references Sir William Henry Flower, a leading authority on mammals and especially on the primate brain of his time, in speaking of “semi-animal…
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Richard Spencer Rages at Jews and Blacks Post-Charlottesville Rally Death of Heather Heyer (Leaked Audio)
RICHARD SPENCER RAGES AT ‘KIKES’ AND ‘OCTOROONS’ IN LEAKED AUDIO POST-CHARLOTTESVILLE The entire “American Right” is compromised, corrupted and confused, whether “America First” conservatives (i.e., Trumpism) like Charlie Kirk’s “Koch-Conservatism,” or the so-called ‘Groypers’ — Alt-Lite, Zoomer and Dissident (Alternative) Right. Before Charlottesville, all these sides were trying to impress each other with how “based”…
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Theosophy versus Evola’s “Ultra-Fascism” on Race: Julius Evola’s view of Black People in “Negrified America”
It never mattered whether the Black man sang Jazz, while smoothly puffing the finest cigar in the finest suit or rapped about slinging guns and drugs. The critical opinions about us in everything we do and create were the same then and now. This is not to negate critiques, even by Black people themselves of…
The American Minervan 