The Untaught Key to Us All….
“Their holy places are the woods and groves, and they call by the name of God that hidden presence which …
Tag Archives: The Decline of the West
The “Fathomless Secret”…
“A fathomless secret of the cosmic flowings that we call Life is their separation into two sexes.”—Oswald Spengler, The Decline …
Why Joseph Campbell?
Ok, on numerous occasions I’ve insisted that Joseph Campbell’s four volume series, The Masks Of God, is the most …
Celebrating Giants Of The Human Spirit!
How long ago now was it that I first cracked the spine of Joseph Campbell’s Creative Mythology? Thirty years? …
An Attempt At A Poetic Reply….
Response to an email with a link to an article in The Atlantic magazine on a book titled The …
A Blessedly Quiet Place….
From the very beginning the Omphalos Cafe was conceived as a quiet place, a place away from the tumult …
Ahhh! Turn Around! Go Back!
Written in reply to a comment left below one of my blockbuster videos: AHHHH! Spengler? SPENGLER! STOP! TURN AROUND! GO …
A Fathomless Secret….
I am sitting, or more accurately lying, in the bunk of my truck waiting to be loaded with the salads …
The City’s Gravitational Pull…
The psycho-spiritual galactic core… “The Cosmopolis itself, the supreme Inorganic, is there, settled in the midst of the Culture-landscape, …
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