Curator's tour of Tantra: enlightenment to revolution exhibition at the British Museum
#history #mythocracy #counterculture #museum #tantra
https://youtu.be/p5jOGh6j7T0
Curator's tour of Tantra: enlightenment to revolution exhibition at the British Museum

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To understand the populist situation in the USA and elsewhere, both political and tech, it's worthwhile to understand the Book of Revelations. Not just the text, but its author, his context, and especially how this book has been (ab)used through history...
#history #mythocracy #bible #tyrrany #righteousness #apocalypse #memes #archetypes #zealots #terrorism #stevenpinker #elanepagels #stewartbrand #iblamezoroaster #yousayyouwantarevolutionwellyknow #pagansagainstdualism

http://edge.org/conversation/-the-book-of-revelation-prophecy-and-politicsedge-master-class-2011

THE BOOK OF REVELATION: PROPHECY AND POLITICS EDGE MASTER CLASS 2011 | Edge.org

Adam Curtis on hyperindividualism, the reemergence of #mythocracy and yes, even the edge of an #alterdestiny!

"Art is good; self-expression is great. What it isn’t is a substitute for political action to transform the world and challenge power."

#AdamCurtis #selfexpression
https://thecreativeindependent.com/people/adam-curtis-on-the-dangers-of-self-expression/

Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression – The Creative Independent

BBC journalist and the documentarian behind HyperNormalisation, Adam Curtis, discusses art, individualism, power, myth, and the complications of self-expression.