πŸ“° To Read... πŸ”– Title: Arthur Calder-Marshall: A Literary Life Intertwined with the Arcane and Avant-garde πŸ—“οΈ Published: 2025-07-03T16:02:15+03:00 πŸ“„ Summary: Arthur Calder-Marshall, a figure whose life spanned much of the 20th century, emerges not merely as a writer but as a conduit to the esoteric and bohemian spheres of his era. His connections with luminaries such as Aleister Crowley and Victor Neuburg, along with references to the evocative Abbey of Thelema at CefalΓΉ, paint a portrait of a man deeply enmeshed in the fringes of mysticism and literary exploration. Calder-Marshall’s reflections, particularly in works like *The Magic of My Youth*, invite us into a dialogue between the conventional and the occult, a liminal space where art, biography, and the arcane intermingle. This duality enriches our understanding of his contributions, reminding us that literature often thrives at the crossroads of reality and myth. πŸ”— πŸ—žοΈ Source: librarian@undisclosed.example.com (John Bell) πŸ’“ #LiteratureAndMysticism #20thCenturyThinkers #EsotericConnections
πŸ“° To Read... πŸ”– Title: Mapping the Fragmented Soul of the Post-Trump American Right πŸ—“οΈ Published: 2025-07-03T16:01:44+03:00 πŸ“„ Summary: When a political movement loses its center of gravity, the resulting dispersion can be profound and disorienting. Philosopher David Storey employs Integral Theory to dissect the post-Trump American Right, revealing a complex tapestry woven from conspiracy theories, tech libertarianism, and religious separatism. Storey’s inquiry probes whether amidst this fragmentation, a genuinely developmental conservatism might yet ariseβ€”a conservatism that embraces growth, coherence, and renewal rather than dissolution. πŸ”— πŸ—žοΈ Source: David Storey πŸ’“ #PoliticalPhilosophy #IntegralTheory #ConservatismReimagined