Daniel Görtz: 12 much better rules for life

Political philosopher and sociologist Daniel Gortz is the leader of the "Nordic school" of metamodernism. He is co-author of Hanzi Freinacht books "The Listening Society" and "Nordic Ideology". He lives in Sweden Here we are talking about his upcoming book '12 much better rules for life', and delve into the structure and generator function of how these rules towads metamodenrism came about.

Read More
Andrew Sweeny
Daniel Christian Wahl: Regenerative Kulturen gestalten

Wie wägen wir unser Verhalten in einer zunehmend komplexen Welt ab? Was ist ‘Interbeing’ und der Unterschied zwischen ‘Resillienz’ und ‘transformativer Resillienz’? Vor allem aber: Welche Narrative und Perspektiven müssen wir ändern, um den Krisen des 21.sten Jahrhunderts sinnvoll begegnen zu können?

Read More
Andrew Sweeny
Parallax-Interview with Jim Rutt

Jim Rutt was Co-Host of the Santa Fe-Institute, Co-initiator of the Game B community, and host of the popular podcast the Jim Rutt Show.

We are were talking about complexity, catastrophes, competition in relationship to Game A and Game B. How to deal with complex systems? How efficacious are

Read More
Andrew SweenyComment
Parallax-Interview with Lone Morch, Cordula Frei

Was bedeutet Planetarisches Bewusstsein ausgedrückt in Kunst, Kulturentwicklung und in einer gelebten Tiefenökologie? Wie erleben wir Übergänge, Mutationen und Rites of Passages in Zeiten der Pandemie und Krise? Wie findet sich Resilienz und schöpferische Kraft im Prozess zwischen Krankheit und Gesundung?

Read More
Tom AmarqueComment
Parallax-Interview with Layman Pascal

Layman Pascal is, amongst other things, an author and host of the Podcast THE INTEGRAL STAGE. In this conversation we are talking about the post-postmodern ecosystem, the role of integral philosphy, cultural source-codes, Magick, Robert Anton Wilson and Tim Leary, and the resaon why we could use stage-theory although we know it could not be true.

Read More
Tom AmarqueComment
Parallax-Interview with Peter Merry, PhD

Peter Merry is, among other things, a social innovator, public speaker, author and consultant. We talked about some of his ideas, particularly about volution, volition, evolutionary leadership, Spiral Dynamics, a bit of occult psychology and free will. Great stuff, do it up!

Read More
Tom AmarqueComment
Parallax-Interview with Dr. Christoper Ryan

Dr. Chris Ryan is a bestselling book-author and podcaster. He wrote 'Sex at Dawn' and 'Civilized to Death', and is host of the 'Tangentially Speaking'-Podcast.

I had the distict pleasure to talk with him about our love of Spain, the pitfalls of civilization, civilization as a self-replicating superorganism, living the Nomad-life, developmental psychology and the developmental age of us humans today. Maybe we all are just sixteen. Which might explain our problems.

Read More
Tom AmarqueComment
Parallax-Interview with Dr. Gad Saad: Parasites and cultural immunology

Dr. Gad Saad is a evolutionary psychologist and Professor of Marketing at Concordia University in Montreal. He writes a blog for Psychology Today and hosts a popular YouTube channel titled "The Saad Truth", where he comments with a lot of humour on the culture war we are facing today. In this episode we are talking about some ideas of his new book 'The Parasitic Mind', and if and why the immunological system might fail in our society.

Read More
Tom AmarqueComment