Sweeny vs Bard #59

A deep conversation about archetypes and the need for art and religion and a Gurdieffian 4th way in the land of technological utopia and dystopia. And a plug for Max's upcoming course on Parallax, which will explore these issue.

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Sweeny vs Bard #56

After a bit of a hiatus, Sweeny vs Bard are back to talk about core Bardism, Alexander’s new book Process and Event, Zoraster, Marx, Time, Space, and God. Please enjoy this feast.

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Sweeny vs Bard S03E13: With Orsolya Bajusz

A conversation where performance artist and scholar Orsolya Bajusz tells her story about how as an activist she was attacked and scapegoated by a social justice lynch mob and how she won the war against mass psychosis and authoritarianism. A critique of woke culture and political correctness and how to live in a post woke future. Orsolya Bajusz concludes by telling us: ‘Don’t be a doormat, don’t be a pillar saint!’.


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Sweeny vs Bard S03E11: with Thomas Hamelryck

The Tantric path gives us a Parallax or another view of reality. A description of the 9 vehicles of Buddhism including Tantra, comparing the Tantric approach with Western ‘eventological’ religion and Zoroastrianism. This talk is shorter than usual because the depth of this topic requires at least 3 more talks, and this might be easier to digest. But it is still full of our usual mischievous fun and interruption of the banal.


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Sweeny vs Bard Season 3 Ep. 4: with Paul LLoyd Robson of Maniphesto

Paul LLoyd Robson is the initiator of the European Men’s movement and head of Maniphesto. He’s also an Orthodox Christian, and here he sits down with a Vajrayana Buddhist and a Zoroastrian. Besides an interest in Men’s group, one thing that the three of us have in common is that we have all converted to a religion. This is a discussion of the men’s movement and an apology for traditional religion.


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