Derek J Fiedler
Symbolism & Sexuality | Jonathan Pageau
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The audio essay 'Arrival & The Universal Language' by Derek J Fiedler originally published on the Symbolic World website - thesymbolicworld.com/content/arrival-the-universal-language
This essay is part of a larger project exploring the deeper meaning of Arrival. The first book, Arrival & Exodus, will be released on 11.11. Be 1-of-12 to own the handmade deluxe edition. open.substack.com/pub/derekjfiedler/p/arrival-exodus-book
I have made a PDF version available for my Substack subscribers. Thank you for your support and joining the journey. derekjfiedler.substack.com
More Arrival content (podcasts, essays) - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xfHKFgypaXyAVfAw5Bl4cKc
I want to create a (more concise) video version of this essay with clips from the film and text animation. However, I don't have great editing skills. Do you know a video editor interested in collaborating? Reach out, let's do this.
#arrival #language #symbolism
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John Halbig website: johnhalbig.com
John's New Kickstarter Campaign (Pre-Launch): kickstarter.com/projects/johnhalbigauthor/jacques-renauld-and-the-hearthspring-book-one-new-ya-series
Derek's book project on the Symbolism of Arrival: open.substack.com/pub/derekjfiedler/p/arrival-exodus-book?r=d4e9f&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
00:00 The central questions
02:40 Introducing author John Halbig
07:51 The Discussion - Interstellar and Arrival themes and symbolism
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- Nicholas's Kickstarter - kickstarter.com/projects/1402845448/in-a-certain-land-3-complete-slavic-fairy-tale-collections
- Nicholas Kotar website - nicholaskotar.com
- Watch Kotar, DeGraid, Rohlin, and Fiedler "How to Make Good Myths" - youtu.be/ZnGgGtTWmMo
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- Thumbnail picture from Dirt Poor Robins lyric video "To the Heights"
- Song reference: "Beauty will save the world" by Dirt Poor Robins - youtu.be/kfBcpaqtMZw?si=5OfAFqAUpYyULGib
#beauty #art #symbolism
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WHO I AM My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in Lake County, Northern California. I'm a husband, father, creative artist, and conversationalist. I publish stories, articles, music concept albums, and video essays. Along the way, I share some of the conversations and research - like film analysis, book insights, and symbolic interpretation - that help me understand reality more clearly and improve my storytelling. Occasionally, I post articles for Jonathan Pageau's Symbolic World Blog (https://thesymbolicworld.com/author/d.... The best way to keep in touch is to subscribe to this YouTube channel and join my newsletter community at derekjfiedler.substack.com.
- Symbolic World Summit: thesymbolicworld.com/summit
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WHO I AM
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⏩ 3-part analysis of The Language of Creation (2018) ➔ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xeqmA7giy9EonpgA9dO8TT0
⏩ Matthieu Pageau unpublished writings ➔ youtu.be/t25V_co7X2Q
⏩ Talk with Gareth Boyd ➔ youtu.be/zYROeY9dOKU
MY WRITING
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WHO I AM
My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in Clearlake, CA. I'm a husband, father, and creative thinker that likes to take a deeper look into philosophy, movies, culture, religion, you name it. I like to synthesize the most insightful and helpful knowledge from what I am learning and share it in many forms - film analysis, book review, commentary, conversations, symbolic interpretation. I ask a lot of why questions, groping my way to deeper meaning and purpose. I write articles for the Symbolic World Blog (thesymbolicworld.com/author/derekjfiedler/). I send out a newsletter called the Monday Mole (http://bit.ly/34hyjuJ).
TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 getting started
00:01:10 Oral History: 9-11 to now
00:32:32 Intermission
00:38:14 Deeper meaning of 9-11, Symbolic Analysis
- Visit Vesper's website: vesperillustration.com
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WHO I AM My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in Lake County, Northern California. I'm a husband, father, creative artist, and conversationalist. I publish stories, articles, music concept albums, and video essays. Along the way, I share some of the conversations and research - like film analysis, book insights, and symbolic interpretation - that help me understand reality more clearly and improve my storytelling. Occasionally, I post articles for Jonathan Pageau's Symbolic World Blog (https://thesymbolicworld.com/author/d.... The best way to keep in touch is to subscribe to this YouTube channel and join my newsletter community at derekjfiedler.substack.com.
-Dirt Poor Rogins YT Channel: youtube.com/dirtpoorrobins
-Symbolic World Summit: thesymbolicworld.com/summit
-Derek's new hardcover book 'Arrival & Exodus': open.substack.com/pub/derekjfiedler/p/arrival-exodus-book?r=d4e9f&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
- Playlist of all Derek + Neil convos - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xdJ7tO__bVl0OB_e4YwgcyR
CHAPTERS
00:00:00 Meet the whole DPR band
00:07:03 New Record 'Firebird'
00:15:31 Symbolic World Summit
00:26:22 The story behind Firebird
00:34:49 Psychedlics as unearned knowledge
00:38:53 Stage Performance, Costumes?
00:54:31 What Kate is excited about
01:01:23 Beauty will save the world
01:08:38 A.I. art and the Future
01:23:32 the Creative Process of Neil and Kate
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Derek's interview with Dirt Poor Robins.
How to purchase a 'One of Twelve' deluxe hardcover of 'The Symbolism of Arrival: Exodus' - derekjfiedler.substack.com/p/arrival-exodus-book
- How Colin bound the Arrival book - sylvanbookworks.substack.com/p/arrival-february-20
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- Collins astounding Wood-Bead art piece video: youtu.be/7rSgI5Q9WfA?si=eNSS2GD7TDj35hVa
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Do you agree with Richard's theory of Star Wars? Leave a comment below.
#starwars #myth #evolution
- Read Derek's notes and quotes from 'The Discarded Image' - open.substack.com/pub/derekjfiedler/p/the-discarded-image-by-cs-lewis-dereks?r=d4e9f&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
- Watch Rohlin, Fiedler, DeGraide, & Kotar round-table discussion on making modern myths - youtu.be/ZnGgGtTWmMo
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thesymbolicworld.com/summit
- S.R. Rohlin's YouTube Channel - @RichardRohlin
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Watch the full episode here - youtu.be/9LiR0TN0sfA
Watch more conversations with James and Derek: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xcLu2rAgBCCPDEzX2ZJ5wDU
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J.P.'s new course - thesymbolicworld.com/news/symbolic-world-metaphysics-course-with-jp-marceau
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More conversation with Derek & J.P. - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xdzi_3WUJ4ggpFiamKjlO-mJ.P. Marceau YouTube Channel - @j.p.marceau5146
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Derek's essay 'The Symbolism of Story' - youtu.be/RFgI1UoAzZw
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- Derek's Symbolic World article 'The Symbolism of Story' - youtu.be/RFgI1UoAzZw
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Neil: "People are exhausted, disconnected, and disenchanted. My goal is to help people connect to deeper meaning that helps them not get tossed to and fro by the waves of change. This record gives more hope than anything we've ever done."
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Roundtable discussion on Myth-making - youtu.be/ZnGgGtTWmMo
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Author Matthieu Pageau reveals the symbolism of light and reflection.
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'Purpose in the Pain: looking at depression differently'
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Author Matthieu Pageau shares his surprising experiences living off grid in a yurt in Canada during Winter.
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Matthieu Pageau reveals the key to understanding King David, the "master of the cycle."
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Matthieu Pageau explains how knowing the symbolism of the story of Samson helps us understand what King David is all about in the Bible. "What Samson learns in death, David knows in life."
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- Matthieu's book: 'The Language of Creation' - amazon.com/Language-Creation-Symbolism-Genesis-Commentary/dp/1981549331
- Derek's commentary on 'The Language of Creation' - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xeqmA7giy9EonpgA9dO8TT0
- Podcast w/ Matthieu's brother Jonathan Pageau on Symbolism & Sexuality - youtu.be/Iy8dYT61WIc
- Podcast w/ Gareth w/ Matthieu's comment on initiation - youtu.be/zYROeY9dOKU
- Cormac Jones 'Cosmic Chiasmus' article - thesymbolicworld.com/articles/the-cosmic-chiasmus
- My notes from this interview with timestamps in my public journal - www.derekjfiedler.substack.com
CHAPTERS
00:00:00 Welcoming Matthieu Pageau
00:04:00 Living in a Yurt
00:18:00 Forgotten ways of thinking & seeing
00:24:43 Disjointed Levels of Reality
00:42:40 Symbolism of Light & Water
00:56:27 The Surprising Role of women in ancient world
01:13:00 Samson / King David
01:32:20 What's coming up
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@NicholasKotarauthor, @RichardRohlin, Neil DeGraide of @dirtpoorrobins, and Derek explain what makes a myth versus a mythology.
This is a clip from "How to Make Good Myths" - Watch the full discussion at youtu.be/ZnGgGtTWmMo
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My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in rural Northern California. I'm a husband, father, creative, and conversationalist, who likes to take a deeper look into movies, culture, religion, and various levels of reality. I publish stories, articles, concept albums, podcasts, and video essays. Along the way, I also share parts of my learning journey through conversation, film analysis, book review, and symbolic interpretation. I write articles for the Symbolic World Blog (thesymbolicworld.com/author/derekjfiedler), as well as newsletters and short articles about Life & Creativity at derekjfiedler.substack.com.
@NicholasKotarauthor, @RichardRohlin, and Derek convince Neil DeGraide of @dirtpoorrobins to watch 'Star Wars: Andor', a surprisingly rich, mythical series on Disney+
#andor #starwars #moviereview
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#shorts
Fantasy Author @NicholasKotarauthor
- The Son of the Deathless Kickstarter: kickstarter.com/projects/1402845448/jolabokaflod-christmas-book-flood-in-a-box
- nicholaskotar.com
- twitter.com/KotarNicholas
- Derek and daughter unboxing Kotar's book: youtu.be/1zQ5rFWTuMM
Tolkein Scholar, author, RPG designer @RichardRohlin
- Akboritha: darklybrightpress.com/richard-rohlin
- 'Queen of the Night' breakdown video w/ Derek: youtu.be/YOd400MvePQ
- Amon Sul podcast - ancientfaith.com/podcasts/amonsul
- twitter.com/richardrohlin
Singer-Songwriter, Filmmaker, Neil DeGraide of @dirtpoorrobins
- Silent Fantasy Film 'Queen of the Night': youtube.com/watch?v=Y_1fVFNUOfs
- conversations with Derek + Neil (playlist): youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xdJ7tO__bVl0OB_e4YwgcyR
- twitter.com/dirtpoorrobins
- dirtpoorrobins.com
#storytelling #myth #writing
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WHO I AM
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3-part analysis of The Language of Creation ➔ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xeqmA7giy9EonpgA9dO8TT0
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TIMELINE
00:00 God's'dog arrived!
00:23 Backstory
02:03 Unboxing God's'dog begins
07:15 A look inside the graphic novel
Watch 'Queen of the Night' - youtu.be/YOd400MvePQ
Watch 'Queen of the Night' analysis videos and conversations - youtube.com/watch?v=Ez2pEmgSius&list=PLHxBkl6ci7xcs_Z6uWgz_Q6_AmwFU7uxZ
Richard Rohlin
- Amon Sul podcast - ancientfaith.com/podcasts/amonsul
- Universal History Podcast w/ Jonathan Pageau - youtube.com/watch?v=_N5s4n_lwB8&list=PLVX4HUUPrIY_M2uZP3yW6EEiod3fGD6FD
Gareth Boyd
- Symbolic World articles - thesymbolicworld.com/author/garethnboyd
- previous conversation w/ Derek - youtube.com/watch?v=zYROeY9dOKU
Check out my (extended) notes to this discussion on my substack - derekjfiedler.substack.com/p/unraveling-silver-threads-in-discussion?r=d4e9f&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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TIMELINE
00:00:00 Introducing Richard Rohlin & Gareth Boyd
00:02:09 Introducing 'Queen of the Night'
00:05:13 Capricorn Scale - trading logos for power
00:11:23 (Im)proper ascension
00:14:27 Blindness & Eyesight
00:16:46 What leads to the fall? Boldness v Brazenness
00:20:53 Pinning Angels like butterflies
00:21:28 The ways of "enchantment"
00:26:59 Spider Symbolism
00:33:26 Freya Faire
00:43:08 Lunar Eclipse
00:49:06 Photography, Portents, PTSD
00:58:26 List for next discussion
Watch 'Queen of the Night' - youtu.be/YOd400MvePQ
Watch all of my 'Queen of the Night' analysis videos - youtube.com/watch?v=Ez2pEmgSius&list=PLHxBkl6ci7xcs_Z6uWgz_Q6_AmwFU7uxZ
I added the script to this video essay to my free resource database - bit.ly/djf-resources
MY WRITING
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Watch 'Queen of the Night' - youtu.be/YOd400MvePQ
Watch more Queen of the Night analysis videos - youtube.com/watch?v=Ez2pEmgSius&list=PLHxBkl6ci7xcs_Z6uWgz_Q6_AmwFU7uxZ
MY WRITING
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My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in Northern California. I'm a husband, father, writer, and conversationalist, who likes to take a deeper look into movies, culture, religion, and various levels of reality. I publish stories, articles, concept albums, podcasts, and video essays. Along the way, I also share parts of my learning journey through conversation, film analysis, book review, and symbolic interpretation. I write articles for the Symbolic World Blog (thesymbolicworld.com/author/derekjfiedler), as well as newsletters and short articles about Life & Creativity at derekjfiedler.substack.com.
MY WRITING
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My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in Northern California. I'm a husband, father, writer, and conversationalist, who likes to take a deeper look into movies, culture, religion, and various levels of reality. I publish stories, articles, concept albums, podcasts, and video essays. Along the way, I also share parts of my learning journey through conversation, film analysis, book review, and symbolic interpretation. I write articles for the Symbolic World Blog (thesymbolicworld.com/author/derekjfiedler), as well as newsletters and short articles about Life & Creativity at derekjfiedler.substack.com.
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- Derek's conversation with Jonathan's brother, Matthieu Pageau - youtu.be/BphiifsUUCY
- First conversation Jonathan & Derek on Symbolism & Sexuality - youtu.be/Iy8dYT61WIc
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@JAMESKOURTIDES and I discuss the deeper meaning and symbolic significance of Football, the great American sport.
Why the Trophy is named 'Vince Lombardi' ➔ youtu.be/iQtEqhoIw6s
The Symbolism of the NFL Trophy Coronation Ceremony ➔ youtu.be/Rm3ySB875fs
James and Derek Conversations ➔ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHxBkl6ci7xcLu2rAgBCCPDEzX2ZJ5wDU
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My name is Derek J Fiedler. I live in Clearlake, CA. I'm a husband, father, writer, teacher, and musician that likes to take a deeper look into movies, culture, religion, you name it. I post original material through written, musical, and video forms - stories, articles, concept albums, video essays, you name it. And I share glimpses of my creative processing and research along the way through conversations, verbal processing, film analysis, book review, symbolic interpretation. I write articles for the Symbolic World Blog (thesymbolicworld.com/author/derekjfiedler), and every other week newsletters called the Monday Mole (http://bit.ly/34hyjuJ).
TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 Background to Football Discussion
00:04:05 Utility of Healthy Competition
00:07:00 the Field of Play
00:11:15 Spiritual Symbolism of NFL
00:19:34 Proxy v. Participation
00:24:11 the Media & the Masses on the NFL
00:38:42 the Need for Randomness
00:51:33 the Body Politic: NFL roles explained
01:06:16 Sexuality in Football
#symbolism #football
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