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Brian Francis Culkin

RENE GIRARD AND MIMETIC DESIRE

The following is the introduction to my own book, “Rene Girard and COVID-19: Satan, Capitalism, Apocalypse.” The book can be ordered here.

Feb 6, 2023

RENE GIRARD AND MIMETIC DESIRE

Feb 6, 2023

The Limits of Technology and Spiritual Resistance

When does a technological process stop and say, “You know something guys, I think you all have had enough for now, a whole society…

Feb 5, 2021

Feb 5, 2021

Code and Icaros

In my view, the two most extreme forms of language on Planet Earth are code and icaros, which are the songs of the ayahuasca shamans in…

Feb 4, 2021

Code and Icaros

Feb 4, 2021

The Storming of the Capitol

Where is the power?

Feb 4, 2021

Feb 4, 2021

Ideology and Power

In one of my books I named the four major ideological centers in America that now structure global capitalism in its current state…

Nov 8, 2020

Nov 8, 2020

Globalization and Sameness

Capitalist globalization is a process of “becoming Same,” it a planetary process of capturing, not so much bodies, as it is minds, souls…

Oct 21, 2020

Globalization and Sameness

Oct 21, 2020

Now, Passage

This is a short film I directed a couple of years ago that I just made public this week for the first time.

Oct 21, 2020

Now, Passage

Oct 21, 2020

Claudia Conway, Donald Trump, and the dangers of pure transparency.

I think Claudia Conway, the daughter of Kellyanne Conway who has become a recent TikTok star, is making a very strong case for being the…

Oct 8, 2020

Claudia Conway, Donald Trump, and the dangers of pure transparency.

Oct 8, 2020

The Reflexivity of the Swarm

We are fast approaching a point in the intersubjective texture of American life in which if one does not find immediate agreement with…

Oct 6, 2020

The Reflexivity of the Swarm

Oct 6, 2020

Twitter and the Sacred

The function of the sacred in indigenous communities and archaic societies across the planet was always the power to keep violence at a…

Oct 2, 2020

Twitter and the Sacred

Oct 2, 2020

Brian Francis Culkin

Brian Francis Culkin

writer, filmmaker, playwright, cultural theorist // author of 20+ books and writer/director of 3 films. www.brianculkin.com

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