Archive - Quantus tremor est futurus - Actaeon Journal

Another poem since there was a positive response to the last one.Aether, Hemera, Erebus, and Nyx — from these names the elements are known, the day's…

Feb 18 •

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A poem, since I said I would share one. A dull shriek, this night becomes known to you, In your black ward only the stars offer safety; And from every…

Feb 7 •

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January 2024

Study Outline for 2024

This is an outline for study and discussion spaces for the coming year. Work will proceed slowly so I will not add specific dates as of yet. Additional…

Jan 9 •

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October 2023

Reading List for Modern Warfare

I am hesitant to create too many reading lists, they tend towards the perfection, or completion, of knowledge. For this reason I have kept this reading…

Oct 24, 2023 •

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September 2023

Reading List for Ernst Jünger's "The Worker"

How Industry Could Give Rise to an Aristocracy by Alexis de Tocqueville The Machine by Ernst Jünger The Failure of Technology by Friedrich Georg Jünger…

Sep 11, 2023 •

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Reading List for the Counter-Enlightenment

Primary Works Johann Georg HamannWritings on Philosophy and Language Socratic Memorabilia Relational Metacriticism In particular, start with these…

Sep 4, 2023 •

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July 2023

Notes on Ernst Jünger 's The Worker

I - The Age of the Third Estate as an Age of Illusory Dominion

Jul 27, 2023 •

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Ernst Jünger Reading Chart

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Jul 10, 2023 •

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June 2023

Notes on the New Mercenaries

Amidst the most important conflict of the century very little has been said of the changing nature of war and the warrior. These notes form the basis of…

Jun 29, 2023 •

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What is in a name? In a word? In its origin the name identifies, corrects, establishes a convention. To name something is to see a mirror, a law, an act…

Jun 21, 2023 •

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Nietzsche Fragments - Dionysus

"Socrates was plebs." One can imagine the Socratic response to Nietzsche, "Drink, so that I may see what of Dionysus is in you." But this is an excess…

Jun 10, 2023 •

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April 2023

Notes on Carl Schmitt's Concept of Time as a Cosmic Event

Here I explain an important and difficult passage from Carl Schmitt’s Political Romanticism. This is essential to understand his relation to the…

Apr 4, 2023 •

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