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Hermitix is a podcast focusing on one-on-one interviews relating to fringe philosophy, obscure theory, weird lit, underappreciated thinkers and movements, and that which historically finds itself ’outside’ the academic canon. The aim of the podcast is to allow autodidactic thinkers, amateur philoso…

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    The Hermitix podcast is a thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating listen. Although I haven't had the chance to listen to all of the episodes, I have thoroughly enjoyed the ones that I have come across. One of the highlights of the podcast is the variety of guests and perspectives that are featured. From discussions on technology and creativity to deep dives into philosophy and spirituality, The Hermitix covers a wide range of topics that are not regularly explored in other philosophical podcasts.

    One aspect that truly stands out about The Hermitix is its ability to introduce listeners to new and fascinating ideas. The podcast has a way of challenging assumptions and prompting critical thinking about the world around us. It covers topics that are often absent from modern life, delving into areas that we may not commonly encounter in our daily lives. By doing so, it provides a refreshing perspective and encourages listeners to question their own beliefs and understandings.

    However, one downside I have noticed is that the quality of audio can vary depending on the guest's microphone setup. Some guests could benefit from investing in better microphones, as it can sometimes be distracting when trying to fully engage with the conversation. Nevertheless, this minor issue does not detract significantly from the overall value and insight provided by The Hermitix.

    In conclusion, The Hermitix podcast is an invaluable resource for those seeking intellectual stimulation and thought-provoking discussions. With its diverse range of guests and topics, it offers a unique perspective on various aspects of philosophy, technology, creativity, and more. Despite some occasional issues with audio quality, The Hermitix consistently delivers engaging content that challenges listeners' assumptions and expands their understanding of the world we live in.



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    Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 25:25


    Review of Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    Schopenhauer, Mainländer, and Eternism with Jacob McMillan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 46:37


    Jacob McMillan is a philosophy graduate working on Mainlander and Schopenhauer.Jacob's blog: https://jacobmcmillan.substack.com/p/eternism-death-and-individuation?r=1lkcnt&triedRedirect=true---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - /hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon : www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Jungian Psychoanalysis and Dreams with Jakob Lusensky

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 67:02


    Jakob Lusensky is a Jungian analyst working in Berlin. In this episode we discuss Jung, dreams, and dream analysisJakob's site: ⁠https://www.psychoanalystinberlin.com/⁠Jakob's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast...%E2%81%A0---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - /hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon : www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 39:37


    Review of Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukCynical reason essay by Zizek: http://www.autodidactproject.org/other/cynzizek.html---Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Philosophy, Mind, and the Limits of Science with Mazviita Chirimuuta

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 57:59


    M. Chirimuuta is Associate Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh. Book link: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262548045/the-brain-abstracted/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - /hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon : www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    A Journey Around My Room by Xavier de Maistre (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 28:15


    Review of A Journey Around My Room by Xavier de Maistre---Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Being, Philosophy, and Contemplation with Adam Robbert

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 85:44


    Adam Robbert runs The Side View, and writes on topics such as a philosophy as a way of life and askēsis. In this episode we discuss his new book Practice in Still Life: Fragments, Essays, and Lectures.Adam's site: https://aerobbert.com/Book link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4G32C1B?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_HVM84VQ736JVWX0R50VZ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Ice by Anna Kavan (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 31:06


    ---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Review of Ice by Anna Kavan---Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    Miki Kiyoshi's 'The Logic of Imagination' with John Krummel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 59:36


    John W.M. Krummel is Associate Professsor and Chair of Religious Studies at Hobart & William Smith Colleges, USA. In this episode we discuss Miki Kiyoshi's text 'The Logic of Imagination'.Book link: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/miki-kiyoshis-the-logic-of-imagination-9781350449909/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - /hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitixDonations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    The Work of Meher Baba with Nicola Masciandaro

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 78:32


    Nicola Masciandaro is Professor of English at Brooklyn College (CUNY) and a specialist in medieval literature. In this episode we discuss the life and work of Meher Baba.Masciandaro's page: https://www.brooklyn.edu/faculty-staff/nicola-masciandaro/Meher Baba info: https://www.mehercenter.org/meher-baba/life-and-work/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    The Joy of Being Nobody - On Losing the Self with Anonymous

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 75:31


    Book link: https://www.as-is-press.com/notes-on-nothing---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - https://x.com/HermitixpodcastHermitix Discord - https://t.co/tpsgoxHbXJSupport Hermitix:Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    300 Episodes - Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 109:23


    Thanks for all the support!Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    Joyce, McLuhan, and Finnegans Wake with Bob Dobbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 119:59


    Bob Dobbs was Marshall McLuhan's archivist, and is a renegade McLuhan scholar. In this episode we discuss the work of James Joyce, Marshall McLuhan, and Joyce's Finnegans Wake.Dobb's site: https://ionandbob.com/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Hermitix Discord - / discord Support Hermitix:Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/ Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Theology of Horror: Rupture and the Dark Transcendent with Fr. Ryan Duns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 71:20


    Ryan Duns is a Jesuit Priest works at the intersection of philosophy and systematic theology. In this episode we discuss his book Theology of Horror: The Hidden Depths of Popular FilmsBook link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Theology-Horror-Hidden-Depths-Popular/dp/0268208557Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Tractatus Logico-Suicidalis and the Limits of Pessimistic Philosophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 34:01


    Review of Tractatus Logico-Suicidalis by Hermann Burger.Book link: https://wakefieldpress.com/products/tractatus-logico-suicidalis-on-killing-oneselfDiscussion on Burger with Adrian Nathan West: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3e5LtqjnQA&t=1s&ab_channel=HermitixPodcast---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Freemasonry with John Michael Greer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 65:30


    This episode I'm joined once again by writer and occultist John Michael Greer, This episode I'm joined once again by writer and occultist John Michael Greer to discuss Freemasonry.Greer's website: ⁠https://www.ecosophia.net/⁠Greer's astrology patreon: ⁠ / johnmichaelgreer ⁠Greer's books: ⁠https://bookshop.org/contributors/joh...---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠ / hermitixpodcast ⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠ www.patreon.com/hermitix ⁠Donations: - ⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    The Spirit of Hope by Byung-Chul Han with Steve Knepper

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 61:53


    Steven E. Knepper is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies at the Virginia Military Institute. In this episode we discuss Byung-Chul Han's book 'The Spirit of Hope'.---Become part of the Hermitix communityHermitix Twitter - https://x.com/HermitixpodcastSupport Hermitix:Hermitix Subscription - https://hermitix.net/subscribe/Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 26:02


    Review of In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan.---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Blooming in the Ruins: How Mexican Philosophy Can Guide Us Toward the Good Life with Carlos Sánchez

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 52:28


    Carlos Alberto Sánchez is Professor of Philosophy at San José State University, USA.Book link: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/blooming-in-the-ruins-9780197691007---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Illness, Wellness, and Homelihead - Julian of Norwich and Heidegger with Hannah Lucas

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 61:31


    Dr Hannah Lucas is a literary scholar specialising in contemplative writing, the philosophy of religion, and wellbeing in medieval English literature.Book link: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/impossible-recovery/9780231218689---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Self & Unself by Darren Allen (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 51:38


    Review of Self & Unself by Darren AllenBook link: https://expressiveegg.org/portfolio/self-unself/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    Diabelli by Hermann Burger (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 30:13


    Review of Diabelli by Hermann Burger.Book link: https://wakefieldpress.com/products/diabelliDiscussion on Burger with Adrian Nathan West: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3e5LtqjnQA&t=1s&ab_channel=HermitixPodcast---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    Leibniz in His World: The Making of a Savant with Audrey Borowski

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 47:26


    Audrey Borowski is a research fellow with the Desirable Digitalisation project, a joint initiative of the universities of Bonn and Cambridge that investigates how to design AI and other digital technologies in responsible ways. She received her PhD from the University of Oxford and is a regular contributor to the Times Literary Supplement and Aeon.Book link: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691260747/leibniz-in-his-world---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Scenes from the Life of a Faun by Arno Schmidt (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 31:52


    A review of Scenes from the Life of a Faun by Arno SchmidtNobodaddy's Children link: https://dalkeyarchive.store/products/nobodaddys-children---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Magick and Enlightenment with Alan Chapman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 89:05


    Alan Chapman is a Western magician, mystic, and writer, the founder of the Ordo Magia which is dedicated to helping anyone who wishes to take seriously the fate and destiny of their own soul through the transmission and mastery of Magia practice.He has appeared in the Fortean Times and Chaos International, and regularly contributes to Worp FM podcast.Chapman's site: https://barbarouswords.com/Book link: https://spirit.aeonbooks.co.uk/product/baptists-head-compendium/95249---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    We Who Wrestle With God by Jordan Peterson (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 45:53


    Review of We Who Wrestle With God by Jordan Peterson---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Hope in a Time of Crisis with Norman Wirzba

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 56:53


    Norman Wirzba is a professor of theology and ecology at Duke University Divinity School and a pioneer of scholarly work on religion, philosophy, ecology, and agrarianism. Book link: https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300272659/loves-braided-dance/ ---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    The Philosophy of Freedom by Rudolf Steiner - with Aaron French

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 71:09


    Aaron J. French is a post-doctoral researcher in Religious Studies at the University of Erfurt in Germany. His main research focuses on the History of Esotericism, the History and Philosophy of Science, Sacred Space and Architecture, modern German Philosophy, and Science and Technology Studies. In this episode we discuss Rudolf Steiner's 'The Philosophy of Freedom' Text link: https://rsarchive.org/Books/GA004/English/RSP1964/GA004_index.html --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Darconville's Cat by Alexander Theroux (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 102:59


    A review of Darconville's Cat by Alexander Theroux Moore book: https://zerogrampress.com/2020/03/30/alexander-theroux-a-fans-notes/ ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    The Work of David Lynch with Todd McGowan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 71:11


    This episode I'm joined once again by Todd McGowan to discuss the work of David Lynch.Book link: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-impossible-david-lynch/9780231139557---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    CODE: DAMP - Supernatural Sitcoms, Humour, and Horror with Sophie Sleigh-Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 65:52


    Sophie Sleigh-Johnson, born 1988, is a Southend-on-Sea based writer. She holds a PhD from Goldsmiths College, London, where she now teaches as an Associate Lecturer in Fine Art Critical Studies. Her performance work, comprising sound collage and spoken word with printmaking props, occasions numerous performances both nationally and internationally. She writes for publications including The Darkside, The Leigh Times, and The London Drinker. Book link: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/code-damp-an-esoteric-guide-to-british-sitcoms/ Sleigh-Johnson's site: https://www.sophiesleigh-johnson.co.uk/ Live event with Simon O'Sullivan: https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=8E4B34E4-02F2-4A1A-9782-503848E09B03&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=846EE6CA-2714-4D2E-8B82-C8454966D821 ---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    I Am the Brother of XX by Fleur Jaeggy (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 25:17


    Review of 'I Am the Brother of XX' by Fleur JaeggyPublisher link: https://www.andotherstories.org/i-brother-xx/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    René Girard and Western Philosophy - Part 2: Girard and Philosophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 54:55


    Andreas Wilmes completed his PhD in philosophy at the Paris Descartes University. He is a lecturer at the Pázmány Péter Catholic University (Budapest, Hungary) and editor-in-chief of the Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence.Book link: https://msupress.org/9781611864953/rene-girard-and-the-western-philosophical-tradition-volume-1/Journal link: https://trivent-publishing.eu/32-philosophical-journal-of-conflict-and-violence-pjcv---Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ / hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    René Girard and Western Philosophy - Part 1: Girardian Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 61:43


    Andreas Wilmes completed his PhD in philosophy at the Paris Descartes University. He is a lecturer at the Pázmány Péter Catholic University (Budapest, Hungary) and editor-in-chief of the Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence. Book link: https://msupress.org/9781611864953/rene-girard-and-the-western-philosophical-tradition-volume-1/ Journal link: https://trivent-publishing.eu/triventvechi/pjcv.html --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ / hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Early Stories by Alexander Theroux (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 36:55


    Review of Early Stories by Alexander Theroux Book link: https://toughpoets.com/theroux_early_stories.htm---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Cormac McCarthy's 'Suttree' - Death, Freedom, and Meaning with Bryan Counter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 81:44


    In this episode I'm joined by Bryan Counter to discuss Cormac McCarthy's novel Suttree --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠ / hermitixpodcast⁠⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠ / hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠ Hermitix Merchandise - ⁠⁠http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Wheat That Springeth Green by J.F. Powers (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 28:55


    Wheat That Springeth Green by J.F. Powers --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast ⁠⁠⁠Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Mythophilosophy as Transformative Thaumaturgy with Mads Højmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 63:51


    Mads Højmark is Chief Advisor at Djøf and a Board Member at The Danish Society for Philosophical Practice (DSFP). Mads' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hoejmark/ ERA: https://enrichedrealities.com/the-enriched-realities-assembly/ Mythophil site: https://www.thaumas.dk/ ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Collapse '25: The Rise of Populism and the Death of the Managerial State with John Michael Greer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 73:06


    This episode I'm joined once again by writer and occultist John Michael Greer, to discuss the the rise of populism, the death of the managerial state, and collapse going into 2025. Greer's website: https://www.ecosophia.net/ Greer's astrology patreon:   / johnmichaelgreer   Greer's books: https://bookshop.org/contributors/joh... --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter -   / hermitixpodcast   Support Hermitix: Patreon -   / hermitix   Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2 Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Capitalism, Commodity, and Pure Excess with Todd McGowan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 70:06


    This episode I'm joined once again by Todd McGowan to discuss his book Pure Excess - Capitalism and the Commodity. Book link: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/pure-excess/9780231217590 ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - www.patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Thus Spake Zarathustra with Paul Bishop

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 61:45


    Professor Paul Bishop is the author of multiple books on the work of Carl Jung, Friedrich Nietzsche, alongside other texts on analytical psychology and German thought. In this episode we discuss Nietzsche's 'Thus Spake Zarathustra'. ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - x.com/hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9

    Contemplation, Love, and Disenchantment with Kevin Hart

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 52:43


    Kevin Hart (editor) grew up in London and Brisbane, and now lives in the USA. He is the author of nine collections of poetry, including Flame Tree: Selected Poems (2002). He has won both the Victorian and NSW Premiers' Awards for Poetry, and the Christopher Brennan Award for a sustained contribution to Australian poetry. His published works include studies of Jacques Derrida, A.D. Hope, Samuel Johnson and Maurice Blanchot, and a translation of the poems of Giuseppe Ungaretti. In this episode we discuss contemplation, love, and disenchantment. Hart's book: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/contemplation/9780231213479 ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - x.com/hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - patreon.com/hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9

    The Fiction of the Self, Theory Fiction, and Magic with Simon O'Sullivan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 65:01


    Simon O'Sullivan is a theorist and artist working at the intersection of contemporary art practice, performance and continental philosophy. In this episode we discuss his book From Magic and Myth-Work to Care and Repair. Book link: https://www.gold.ac.uk/goldsmiths-press/publications/from-magic-and-myth-work-to-care-and-repair/ --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix: Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod Hermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2 Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9

    Three Wogs by Alexander Theroux (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 45:57


    Review of Three Wogs by Alexander TherouxLeaf by Leaf review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yk9qFScj55g&ab_channel=LeafbyLeaf  Article cited: https://themillions.com/2010/06/linguistic-revenge-an-alexander-theroux-primer.html---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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    The Philosophy of Schelling with Christopher Satoor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 98:43


    Christopher Satoor is a doctoral candidate (ABD) in the Department of Humanities at York University. His research focuses on Classical German philosophy of the 18th and 19th-century and the German idealist philosophies of Kant and Fichte, with an extra special concentration on Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling. Site: https://philpeople.org/profiles/christopher-satoor Satoor's podcast: https://www.youtube.com/ @TheYoungIdealist  ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    The Arabian Nightmare by Robert Irwin (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 36:20


    Review of The Arabian Nightmare by Robert Irwin Publisher link: https://www.dedalusbooks.com/our-books/book.php?id=00000004 --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast ⁠⁠ ⁠Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Negative Psychoanalysis - Death, Depression, and Suffering with Julie Reshe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 51:44


    Julie Reshe is a Ukrainian-born philosopher, a practicing negative psychoanalyst, and a public intellectual. She is currently a visiting professor at University College Cork and University College Dublin. She is also a Director of the Institute of Psychoanalysis at the Global Centre for Advanced Studies. Reshe's site: https://www.juliereshe.com Book link: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-31201-4 ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9

    A Fan's Notes by Frederick Exley (Book Review)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 32:27


    Review of A Fan's Notes by Frederick Exley --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Buddhist Ethics and the Path of the Bodhisattva with Stephen E. Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 59:27


    Stephen Harris is a Lecturer of Indian and Comparative Philosophy at Leiden University. Studying Indian philosophical texts, in particular Buddhist moral philosophy, and their conceptual relationship to issues investigated in contemporary philosophy. Current interests include moral demandingness in the writing of the 8th century Indian Buddhist philosopher, Śāntideva, and cross-cultural study of well-being. In this episode we discuss his book Buddhist Ethics and the Bodhisattva Path: Śāntideva on Virtue and Well-Being. Book link: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/buddhist-ethics-and-the-bodhisattva-path-9781350379534/ ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    Teatro Grottesco and the Ligottian

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 34:19


    Review of Teatro Grottesco by Thomas Ligotti, and a discussion on the Ligottian.---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

    An Introduction to Mexican Philosophy with Carlos Alberto Sánchez

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 52:45


    Carlos Alberto Sánchez is Professor of Philosophy at San José State University, USA. Book link: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/mexican-philosophy-for-the-21st-century-9781350319141/ ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - / hermitixpodcast Support Hermitix:Patreon - / hermitix Donations: - https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpodHermitix Merchandise - http://teespring.com/stores/hermitix-2Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donation Address: 0x31e2a4a31B8563B8d238eC086daE9B75a00D9E74

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