Content & Media
The Symbolic World provides content which attempts to awaken a new symbolic vision of the world. Jonathan Pageau explores traditional symbolism from religious imagery as well as other legends and stories. He also uses symbolic patterns to interpret the modern world, its cultural manifestation and historical movements. Most content featured here appears as YouTube videos, podcasts made by Jonathan as well as guest appearances on other platforms.
Rod Dreher – Preparing for a Soft Totalitarian Future
I discuss his new book, Live Not By Lies: a Manual for Christian Dissidents, with Rod Dreher. We explore the increasing systems of control coupled within a increasing culture war in which corporations have taken a side.
Haunted Computers
Computers are haunted objects – but they are not haunted by the same specters that frequent the halls of Victorian mansions, Southern plantations, or castles in the deep, dark Bavarian Forest. The past haunts those locales, but computers typically present themselves...
The Ascent of Alexander the Great
This post is a transcript of a video from January 2020. Thanks to Heather Lee for the transcription and JP Marceau for the edition. In 2019, just before the end of the year, in November and the beginning of December, I went on this strange binge of creating different...
Advance questions for November 2020 Q&A
Please put your questions in the comment section below. Questions sent by other means or questions posted during my live event cannot be considered. The November Q&A will be on Monday the 30th at 9pm Eastern. Looking forward to seeing you all there....
November 2020 Q&A
https://youtu.be/k0eA0875G_o The November Q&A will be on Monday the 30th at 9pm Eastern. Looking forward to seeing you all there.
How The Scientific Revolution Changed Our Worldview
In this article, I explore how I think the material worldview cuts in half, flips inside-out, and turns upside-down the spiritual worldview. As our knowledge expands in all directions thanks to artificial ways of documenting and distributing information, we are...
Accelerationism and Dancing with Death
This post is a transcript of a video from April 2019. Thanks to Heather Lee for the transcription and JP Marceau for the edition. In the past few years, we’ve seen in certain circles – both rightwing and leftwing – a resurgence of something called accelerationism,...
Sargon of Akkad and Jonathan Pageau – New Atheist Failure
This event was organized by Thinkspot. www.thinkspot.com
Advance view of Sargon of Akkad video
In Remembrance: Menin Gate at Midnight
On a summer evening in July 1927, an artist went for a walk outside the city of Ypres, Belgium. By chance, he spoke to a passerby whose words inspired his best-known painting, a work that symbolically brought fact and meaning together.Will Longstaff, born in...