Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I am joined by Fen de Villiers, a fine art sculptor who is passionate about strong aesthetics and powerful archetypes and who is seeking to challenging the notion of aesthetic relativism.
We discuss the role of art, how ineffective conservatives have been at influencing the public art of our time, statues, strong aesthetics, powerful archetypes, aesthetic relativism, how to have an impact on the aesthetics of your time, and more.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 141]
All Fen's links: fendevilliers.com/links
Fen de Villiers on Twitter: twitter.com/FendeVilliers
LINKS
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Afrikaanse kanaal: youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Twitter: twitter.com/ConCaracal
Minds: minds.com/Conscious_Caracal
I am joined by Fen de Villiers, a fine art sculptor who is passionate about strong aesthetics and powerful archetypes and who is seeking to challenging the notion of aesthetic relativism.
We discuss the role of art, how ineffective conservatives have been at influencing the public art of our time, statues, strong aesthetics, powerful archetypes, aesthetic relativism, how to have an impact on the aesthetics of your time, and more.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 141]
All Fen's links: fendevilliers.com/links
Fen de Villiers on Twitter: twitter.com/FendeVilliers
LINKS
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Afrikaanse kanaal: youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Twitter: twitter.com/ConCaracal
Minds: minds.com/Conscious_Caracal
![The real reasons why SA-US diplomatic ties are broken | Joshua Meservey
I am joined by Joshua Meservey, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute with a focus on great power competition in Africa, African geopolitics and policy, and counterterrorism. We discuss the strained relationship between the South African government and Washington, who is to blame, where the trouble started, AGOA, tariffs, what the future of the relationship looks like, and more.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 239]
Follow Joshua Meservey on X: https://x.com/JMeservey
LINKS
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Support AfriForum by becoming a member: https://sluit-aan.afriforum.co.za/en?campaign=RoepToepCMO&leadSource=600060509
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1bkCIv0ltXtmlMvC7AI2i0
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conscious-caracal/id1533787108 The real reasons why SA-US diplomatic ties are broken | Joshua Meservey](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_RnuuWr7Y5M/mqdefault.jpg)
![AfriForum meets with Trump Administration at White House | Kallie Kriel
Im joined by Kallie Kriel, CEO of AfriForum, to discuss the delegation from AfriForum and the Solidarity Movements meeting with senior representatives of the Trump administration at the White House in Washington DC.
The Solidarity Movement’s delegation to the White House was led by the chairperson of the Solidarity Movement Flip Buys, and included Kallie Kriel, AfriForum chief executive, Dr Dirk Hermann, Solidarity chief executive and Jaco Kleynhans, head of international liaison at the Solidarity Movement.
Read and sign the Washington Memorandum here: www.WashingtonMemorandum.co.za
Become a member of AfriForum: https://sluit-aan.afriforum.co.za/en?campaign=RoepToepCMO&leadSource=600060509
AfriForum website: https://afriforum.co.za/en/
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 202] AfriForum meets with Trump Administration at White House | Kallie Kriel](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_YZ45d2ZCUQ/mqdefault.jpg)
![Documenting the failures of the ANC government | Report
We discuss AfriForums latest report which highlights ANC government failures over the last couple of years which include key service delivery areas such as energy provision, policing, education, and transport infrastructure.
The first section in the report highlights the excessive remuneration packages of high-ranking government officials. The report also contains an outline of AfriForum’s federal plan for the future.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 128]
FULL REPORT: https://afriforum.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Report-The-failures-of-the-ANC-and-the-solution-of-federalism-3.pdf
LINKS
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Gab: https://gab.ai/ConsciousCaracal
Minds: https://www.minds.com/Conscious_Caracal
Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/conscious_caracal/ Documenting the failures of the ANC government | Report](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_fhjqg-SQKA/mqdefault.jpg)
![Life of a young Afrikaner in Africa | René van der Vyver (AfriForum Youth)
I have a conversation with René van der Vyver, spokesperson for AfriForum Youth and proud Afrikaner. We discuss the key challenges young Afrikaners face today, what AfriForum Youth does, the importance of mother tongue education, Afrikaans students being targeted and excluded at Stellenbosch University (SU), North West University (NWU)s recent racial exclusion scandal, the importance of courage, what gives her as a young Afrikaner hope for the future, and more.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 136]
AfriForum Youth website: https://afriforumjeug.co.za/en/
René van der Vyver on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReneVanderVyver
AfriForum Youth demands answers from Stellenbosch University about alleged ban on Afrikaans: https://afriforumjeug.co.za/en/afriforum-youth-demands-answers-about-the-ban-on-afrikaans-at-su/
AfriForum Youth takes on NWU about racial exclusion:
https://afriforumjeug.co.za/en/afriforum-youth-slams-puk-over-exclusion-of-students-at-welcoming-function/
LINKS
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Gab: https://gab.ai/ConsciousCaracal
Minds: https://www.minds.com/Conscious_Caracal
Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/conscious_caracal/ Life of a young Afrikaner in Africa | René van der Vyver (AfriForum Youth)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_uAgYyyqxGg/mqdefault.jpg)
![South Africas struggle against moral decay | Sama Sambit
I am joined by Sama Sambit, a South African political commentator, to discuss the underlying, embedded moral failings of communities in South Africa and how it fuels the crime crisis.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 247]
THEE Sama Sambit on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theesamasambit/videos
THEE Sama Sambit on X: https://x.com/theesamasambit
LINKS
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Support AfriForum by becoming a member: https://sluit-aan.afriforum.co.za/en?campaign=RoepToepCMO&leadSource=600060509
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1bkCIv0ltXtmlMvC7AI2i0
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conscious-caracal/id1533787108 South Africas struggle against moral decay | Sama Sambit](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/atV0H-kH3YQ/mqdefault.jpg)
![When the ugly truth about South Africa breaches containment | Col. Ret. Chris Wyatt
Retired US Army Colonel Chris Wyatt, and former Director of African Studies at the US Army War College, joins me again to discuss the disastrous meeting between South African president Ramaphosa and US president Trump, from an American perspective.
Chris accumulated 36 years of army service under his belt, is the Principal and CEO at The Indaba Africa Group and has accumulated a following on his YouTube channel where he analyses news and politics both in his own country (United States) and in South Africa. Chris fields of speciality include: Foreign Area Officer, Linguist, Counterintelligence, Counter-terrorism, Signals Intelligence, Education, International Development, and more.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 212]
Chris Wyatt on Twitter/X: https://x.com/wmwchris
Chris Wyatts YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ColonelChrisWyatt/featured
LINKS
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Support AfriForum by becoming a member: https://sluit-aan.afriforum.co.za/en?campaign=RoepToepCMO&leadSource=600060509
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1bkCIv0ltXtmlMvC7AI2i0
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conscious-caracal/id1533787108 When the ugly truth about South Africa breaches containment | Col. Ret. Chris Wyatt](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ay0z4q1gpcU/mqdefault.jpg)
![Art, Culture and Politics: Proving whats possible | Ferro
I have a conversation with Ferro, a cultural commentator and artist, about art as politics, speaking to peoples hearts (feelings dont care about the facts), The Exhibition (2023), and proving what is possible through artistic endeavor.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 157]
Ferro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FerroEgo
Video tour of The Exhibition (2023): https://twitter.com/FendeVilliers/status/1680978552051703808
Online gallery: https://the-exhibition.gallery/online-gallery/
LINKS
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Minds: https://www.minds.com/Conscious_Caracal Art, Culture and Politics: Proving whats possible | Ferro](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/b2Oy1YcNQMg/mqdefault.jpg)
![What is AfriForum? | Kallie Kriel
Kallie Kriel, the CEO of AfriForum, joins me to discuss the organisations history, philosophy and humble beginnings, what made AfriForum successful and the largest civil rights organisation in the southern hemisphere, how AfriForum provides a blueprint for the Western world as well as Africa, and more.
~ [Stream of Consciousness Episode 110]
Kallie Kriel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kalliekriel
Kallie Kriel on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KallieKrielAfriForum
AfriForum website: https://afriforum.co.za/en/
Become a member of AfriForum: https://afriforum.co.za/en/raak-betrokke/
Become a friend of AfriForum: https://friendsofafriforum.com/
LINKS
Bitvice: https://app.bitvice.io/r/RHE524W25
Telegram: https://t.me/ConsciousCaracal
Afrikaanse kanaal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxEfPfXamLnyiGAGMC1Jug
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConCaracal
Gab: https://gab.ai/ConsciousCaracal
Minds: https://www.minds.com/Conscious_Caracal
Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/conscious_caracal/ What is AfriForum? | Kallie Kriel](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bIDR2npODLc/mqdefault.jpg)


