The Hero and the Beast [or Man as Self-Slayer] Europos 2025-01-02 | Exploring the sacrificial animal as the hero's own animal-self, focusing on the Greco-Roman "oxen of the sun." [My interpretation of these myths.]To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-631537700:00 Introduction00:53 Minos04:37 Zeus04:56 Bull Symbolism06:42 Holy Mountain07:50 Odysseus11:05 Hermes13:09 Jason the Argonaut17:27 Aeneas19:34 Heracles20:49 Phases of the Journey23:12 Bilbo (The Hobbit)25:09 Beast vs. Dragon26:07 Ranking Heroes26:30 Cosmic Sacrifice29:03 Outro
The Frankfurt Schools Strategies of Subversion Europos 2025-10-15 | On "cultural Marxism," Adorno and Marcuse.Full interview here: youtu.be/ufzcjLyc5J4?si=LWzfPDJDJyhg1JhKLinks to help the channel:Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: substack.com/@europos/p-159494236Buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
What is Nietzsches Overman? Europos 2025-10-02 | Essay version: europos.substack.com/p/esoteric-nietzscheanismTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
On the Assassination of Charlie Kirk Europos 2025-09-22 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
The Evil Twin Archetype Europos 2025-09-05 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics00:00 Intro1:17 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1:56 The Picture of Dorian Gray 3:25 The Substance3:46 Enemy4:12 The Shadow (Hans Christian Andersen)5:56 William Wilson (Edgar Ellan Poe)6:57 Jung's "Shadow"7:48 Repressed Energy8:18 The Joker 8:32 Fight Club9:11 Balance9:55 Minotaur10:27 Inner and Outer Self (Heracles, Gilgamesh)11:00 Esau and Jacob11:49 Outro
Mass Migration and the Political Class Europos 2025-08-21 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.com/p/rhetoric-and-great-replacementBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
The Reconquistas Warrior Saint Europos 2025-08-20 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.com/p/the-legend-of-santiagoBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
Trumps Meme Death: From Sun King to Swamp Thing Europos 2025-08-01 | Links:Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.com/p/from-sun-king-to-swamp-thingBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
The Palantir Panopticon Europos 2025-07-31 | Also see: youtube.com/watch?v=FTmzViFuty8&tLinks:Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.com/p/the-palantir-panopticonBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
Epstein and Elite Perversion Europos 2025-07-11 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
Peter Thiels Christian Transhumanism Europos 2025-07-02 | On Thiel's New York Times interview with Douthat (transhumanism, AI, Anti-Christ, etc.)Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
What does Soros Actually Believe? Europos 2025-06-05 | Exploring Soros' "Open Society" concept, with reference to Bergson and Popper.00:00 Intro01:00 Bergson and Popper02:57 Against the Nations03:17 Soros' "Reflexivity"04:21 Soros' "Radical Fallibility"06:46 The "Age of Fallibility"08:40 Open Society as Faith11:27 Currency Speculation13:11 Summary16:11 OutroTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comTo help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politics
The Spiritual War on Men Europos 2025-05-07 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comTo help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsA reflection on political tyranny and the myth of Cybele / Attis (with reference to Ovid, Carl Jung, Rene Guenon, the Camille Paglia, the Frankfurt School's Herbert Marcuse). Animations from Pink Floyd's "The Wall," Marcell Jankovics' "Tragedy of Man" and and "Kanashimi no Beradonna" by Eiichi Yamamoto.00:00 Intro01:18 Myth of Cybele and Attis03:22 Counter-Initiation04:54 False Mother05:28 False Civilization07:00 Weak Men09:48 Romans and "The Mother"11:36 Perverted Male13:53 Frankfurt School's Marcuse15:07 De-Masculinized Society16:10 Conclusion
Nosferatu or The Green Knight: Trials of Death Europos 2025-04-10 | 00:00 Intro 02:20 Nosferatu 04:36 Reversed Heroism06:14 Catharsis as False Victory 10:38 The Green Knight 12:08 Symbolism17:08 Critique of Lowery's "The Green Knight" 18:28 Comparing the Outsiders 19:49 Heroism, Male and Female 21:29 Fanfic 22:15 OutroTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: europos.substack.comTo help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
AI Oligarchy and the Death of MAGA Europos 2025-03-27 | 00:00 Introduction00:40 Centralization03:58 Merging with Government05:05 Alex Karp's Technological Republic11:00 Finance13:50 Techno-Feudalism: Power over Profit16:48 Dangers of Closed Source AI17:36 Anti-Western/AI's Biases20:29 The Bigger, the Less Controllable21:19 Decentralized/Open Source24:35 OutroTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13Substack: substack.com/@europos/p-159494236To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Gracchus: Empire and Oligarchy Europos 2025-03-13 | Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-631537700:00 Landed Oligarchy2:15 National Dispossession4:43 Property and Identity7:23 Imperium10:55 Numa's Heir14:21 Assasination15:39 Gaius15:57 Spengler on Gracchus17:22 Trump isn't Gracchus18:44 Gracchianism Today?19:15 Outro
Ordo Amoris and Tactical Wokeness Europos 2025-02-20 | Alternative Titles: "Order and Disorder of Love" or "Ordo Amoris as Theophany"Written version: europos.substack.com/p/ordo-amoris-controversy-and-theophanyTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377Also see Wyatt Reed's Feby 7, 2025 article on IRI programs for the GreyzoneWholeFoods email leak and "diversity index" story: businessinsider.com/whole-foods-tracks-unionization-risk-with-heat-map-2020-1* I say ordo amoris it's a "Catholic doctrine" - it would be more correct to describe it as generally Christian
The Dragon Slayer Archetype: Spirituality and Symbolism Europos 2025-02-13 | With reference to Guenon, Jung, Greek and Norse myth, the Bible - a necessarily partial exploration, following up on: youtu.be/FdaJFzHTucwTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosMy book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-631537700:00 Intro00:40 Animal Sacrifice01:44 Dragon as Obstacle03:12 Heracles05:12 Thor07:32 Siegfried09:17 St. George10:38 Outside Europe (China, Africa, America, Near East)12:06 Spiritual Tyranny13:35 The Treasure (What the Dragon Hides)17:15 Dragon Stone19:57 Indirect Slaying, Cunning22:32 The Waters/Womb24:51 False Father/Authority28:41 Conclusion
Zionism, Palestinian Identity and the Abuses of Religion Europos 2025-02-06 | On the specifics of the Gaza plan (apart from serving as a negotiating strategy), these are likely part of a wider plan for integrated infrastructure to counter to China's Belts and Roads (also see Netanyahu's Gaza 2035 document).Some notes: I don't get into Ben-Gurion's use of Joshua to justify his later policies; Ezekiel, in context, refers to the return from Babylon. To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Sacred Combat: Re-Enchanting Martial Arts Europos 2025-01-30 | Martial arts as inner, spiritual struggle, and the need to return to myth. Focusing on the Western tradition (Pankration), the founding myth of Japanese Sumo.To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377*I know I mispronounce Korean "Ssirum."00:00 Intro00:18 Sumo (for inspiration)4:34 Taming Nature7:48 Greek Pankration15:15 Renewing Tradition17:21 Conclusiom
The Western Traditions Ancient Struggle [against Oligarch and Egalitarian] Europos 2025-01-23 | On Pythagoras as divinely inspired sage foundational to the Greek philosophical tradition, and his political enemies (the false dialectic of wealthy oligarch and poor egalitarian).To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Grooming Gangs: Tolerance for Evil Europos 2025-01-16 | Or "The Wages of Tolerance." A look at the UK's national tragedy.(To clarify: the dynamic I describe at the start is not described by Toynbee, I just find his terms/concepts useful.)Also: Credit to @ CompositeGuy_ on Twitter for pointing out some of these sourcesTo help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-631537700:00 Intro5:20 Testimony/Clips8:50 Reports/Data22:46 Misdirection26:59 Conclusion
Politics as Deception: Double-Speak and America First Europos 2025-01-09 | Longer, essay version: europos.substack.com/p/america-first-but-youre-not-americaThe use of "double meaning" in politics, in the light of the recent Trump, Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy controversy over H1B Visas and immigration. Exploring how political slogans mean one thing to the political class, another to the average voter ("economic freedom," "diversity," etc.).To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
The Philosophy of Nativity [On The Christmas Miracle] Europos 2024-12-24 | On the nativity - and specifically the virgin birth - as expressive of classical metaphysics: the idea that history contains a "second Adam," an interruption of ordinary causality, as reminder that contingency does not account for itself and rests on what transcends it (God, Avicenna's "Necessary Being," Proclus' "One," etc.).To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsSubstack: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377Illustrations of Frau Holle and Aunt Tante are commissions by Rafael Gallaher (rafaelgallaher on Instagram)
Female Heroism: The Wife Heroine Archetype Europos 2024-12-19 | A look at the heroic feminine - specifically the neglected "wife-as-hero" trope, and her dual role as Guide and Guardian (Devotion to the worthy masculine and Denial of the unworthy; Recalling the male hero, Resisting the villain).For the longer version of this video, see my Substack: europos.substack.com/p/the-heroic-feminine-long-version?r=ulddh&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=trueAnd to help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosOther links:Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
AI: Technology after the Death of Culture Europos 2024-12-12 | Links:To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13My book: angelicopress.com/products/meta-politicsFor expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Nations and Borders [in the Western Spiritual Tradition] Europos 2024-12-06 | RE UPLOAD [the last version of this video was blocked].National plurality as reflecting archetypal order in the Hellenic (Herodotus, Plato) and Christian (Bible, St. Pseudo-Dionysus) traditions.Links:To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Hyper-Stimulation Kills the Soul (and Civilization) Europos 2024-11-28 | Internet addiction / constant novelty as social control/moral degradation - in particular leading to resentment for inherited tradition/identity and submission to the political class. With reference to McLuhan and Kierkegaard.Links:To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Corruption of the Feminine: The War on Life Europos 2024-11-21 | Exploring symbolism around femininity and its corruption in myth and fiction, as it relates to modern culture.Links:To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Trump is(nt) Caesar: Spengler, Decline, and Destiny Europos 2024-11-14 | On the "Trump as Caesar" meme, exploring Spengler's phases of history ("Decline of the West") as they apply/contrast with US history. (I'm very pessimistic about Trump but get into wider dynamics here). References Toynbee's "A Study of History" and Voegelin's "The Ecumenic Age."Links:To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377Animations:Trump anime by 厕纸小咪"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" [Julius Caesar]Marcell Jankovics' "The Tragedy of Man" and "Son of the White Mare"
Big Techs Parasite Class: Global Capitalism and Marxist Failure Europos 2024-11-07 | A look at Big Tech platforms and their economic/political power---this video essay takes the form of a critique of Varoufakis' book "Techno-Feudalism," highlighting the limits of Marxist analysis.To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.comRumble: rumble.com/c/c-6315377
Halloweens Secret King: Agamben on Demons and the Dead Europos 2024-10-31 | On Halloween and All Saints Day: a look at the ancient Roman and Germanic figure of the exile/outcast, its relationship to holiness and festivals of the dead through the work of Giorgio Agamben. (This isn't a summary of Agamben's theories or a history of Halloween - just my thoughts on the symbolism of one of my favorite holidays).To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.com
Modern Horror: Trauma, Women and the Triumph of Evil Europos 2024-10-24 | A Halloween-themed video looking at Ari Aster's movies and modern horror in general, specifically the corruption of female protagonists by evil forces. Spoilers for Hereditary and Midsomer (I also talk about The Witch, Talk to Me, Smile and Babadook).To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.com
Class War in the Current Year: Defenders of Decline Europos 2024-10-17 | The "bug man" / "NPC" meme as describing the aspiring managerial class and its scapegoating/anger at the native workforce (in terms of Ehrenreich's "Professional Managerial Class" and Toynbee's "Internal Proletariat").To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.com
The Frankfurt School: Politics of Perversion Europos 2024-10-10 | Critique of Marcuse's theory of "eros" and politics, in relation to "woke" culture's love of ugliness (emphasizing Marcuse's overlap with Adorno).To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosTwitter: https://x.com/CarlosPerona13For expanded/written versions of videos: europos.substack.com
Nietzsches Metaphysics: Panpsychism of the Will Europos 2024-10-03 | A look at Nietzsche's pan-psychism, conceiving of all physical force as "will" - and therefore as endowed with some form of consciousness.
Ludwig von Mises and the Death of Freedom Europos 2024-09-26 | A critique of von Mises and Murray Rothbard's Austrian School understanding of human freedom.(the footage of a speaker is of Rothbard).
René Girard: Human Sacrifice as Origin of Religion Europos 2024-09-19 | A look at (and critique of) René Girard's theory of mimetic desire, rivalry and scapegoating as basis of myth. I argue against the contrast he draws between Christian belief, on the one hand, and pagan "dying and resurrecting" gods, on the other.
Alexander Dugins Chaos Philosophy Europos 2024-09-12 | A look at Dugin's "Fourth Political Theory," where he lays out the metaphysical basis for his version of Eurasianism.
From Chosen Nation to Church: Israel as Allegory for Initiation Europos 2024-09-09 | Discussing the Biblical narrative of Israel's history in terms of the phases of spiritual realization (katharsis-theoria-theosis, or nigredo-albedo-rubedo in alchemy): 1) Scattering and Captivity as Christ's Passion and Crucifixion; 2) the Prophetic Call to Israel in exile as Christ's Three-Day separation from the body, and; 3) Return to the Land as Resurrection.To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europos
On Jinn, Gods and Demons Europos 2024-08-15 | Traditions the world over populate the world with beings between the human and "angelic" race, from European Fairies and Greco-Roman Daemones to Arab Jinn and Japanese Yokai, these entities.To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europos00:00 Intro01:09 Superstition02:57 Greek Thought 03:59 Natives to the Air05:06 Encounters09:06 The Psychic Plane10:57 Fallen Angels 15:20 Fallen Spirits17:24 Abductions18:40 The Departed (Ghosts)20:16 Spirit-Guides21:20 Humanity's Allies25:18 Conclusion
Gods at War: Genesis and Indian Tradition Europos 2024-07-25 | To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europos
Serial Killers, Human Sacrifice and Inverted Spirituality Europos 2024-06-21 | To help the channel: buymeacoffee.com/europosThis video looks at how the psychology and spiritual delusions of certain high-profile murderers (like the Zodiac Killer, Dahmer, Bundy, Kemper and the so-called Son of Sam) overlap with the beliefs of cultures in which human sacrifice was practiced. 00:00 Introduction01:09 An Amoral Afterlife03:15 Egyptian "Retainer Sacrifice"03:59 Predatory Spirituality (Cannibalism)04:54 Unseen Masters09:42 When the Serial Killer is in Charge10:22 Papua New Guinea's Shamanism11:28 Spiritual Warfare15:34 A Vampire Business? 16:07 Spain's Werewolf Killers18:45 Endgame? A Godless Apocalypse 20:58 Conclusion
The Fall of Troy: Spiritual Journey and Origin of Europe Europos 2024-06-12 | If you'd like to help the channel out you can contribute here: buymeacoffee.com/europos00:00 Intro 01:50 From Exile to Origin 04:12 Europe's Origin Myths 06:36 Troy and the Bible 08:20 Aeneas as Biblical Hero 09:27 Rome as Reconciliation of Trojans and Greeks 10:49 Europe as Trojan Alliance13:13 Romanizing the North 14:32 Decentralizing Rome 15:32 June Celebration 17:20 Conclusion
Europes Sacred Roots: Hercules, Abraham and the Nephilim Europos 2024-05-28 | Exploring European civilization's remote roots through ancient sources indicating an alliance between the Greek Hercules and Biblical Abraham.00:00 Intro00:16 The Maccabean Revolt01:29 Judah's Letters to Rome/Sparta02:30 The Spartan Connection03:20 The House of Heracles04:00 Abraham's Hellenic Alliance06:29 War on Giants08:08 Heracles = Not a Nephilim12:12 Europe as Sacred Civilization
Christian Nationalism: A Biblical Perspective Europos 2024-05-24 | Exploring the Bible's vision of national diversity within an overarching spiritual unity, in terms of its political implications.00:00 Introduction2:36 Earthly Patriarchs4:29 Angelic Patrons7:13 Sanctifying the Nations11:16 The Church as Alliance of Nations14:00 Archetypal Numbers in Scripture15:45 The Transcendent Centre25:39 Misunderstanding Christian Universalism29:43 Conclusion
The Commons as Christian Order Europos 2024-05-11 | or "The Commons: Europe's Once and Future Christian Order" - a look at the Biblical and philosophical basis for the once widespread practice of holding land and other resources in common. Prompted by a conversation with Vendee Radio's excellent host: youtube.com/watch?v=NP3yma0sERwI also reference this documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=xCQOfzHSaDo&t00:00 Introduction3:59 Metaphysics of the Commons14:41 The Agricultural Revolution 18:16 The Tragedy of the Commons 24:22 Social Atomization36:26 Boundaries 40:25 Participation
The Economics of Mass Migration Europos 2024-05-10 | Critique of the economic justifications for migration-based population replacement in Europe and elsewhere.
Tyranny Hates Identity Europos 2024-05-08 | The contemporary political class is characterized by its drive to deconstruct stable, historically grounded identities - not only in the case of Europe and European derived peoples, but beyond.Elite discourse promotes the deconstruction of identity, where so-called "identity politics" is pushed only as a hostile gesture against the majority identity.
How the EU Incentivizes Mass Migration Europos 2024-05-06 | The European Union's funding structure incentivizes mass migration, which the political class sees as a means for decreasing social cohesion and thereby increasing control. This video explores the topic of immigration through the EU's "Resilience Dashboard" and how it prioritizes funding.
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