The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories
Why do people believe in conspiracy theories? UFOs, Area 51, The Illuminati, 9/11, New World Order, ‘chemtrails’, the moon landing Continue reading
Blue Labyrinths
An online magazine focusing on philosophy, culture, and a collection of interesting ideas.
Calvino and the Codex Seraphinianus: A Psychedelic Mystery
On a cloudy Friday afternoon, sometime at the end of March, we were sat huddled on the floor of a Continue reading
Man, the Animal Without Essence, 3: Brains, Hands and Tools
Artifice and art itself – these are the two meanings of the Greek word technē. Technē is, according to French Continue reading
Borges and the Book of Infinity
If the Library of Babel is a library that is all libraries, then what if there was a book that is all books? What if, in the pages of a book, one could find infinity itself?
Stiegler and Derrida: The Technical History of Memory
Stiegler defines what he calls ‘grammatisation’ as the ‘technical history of memory, in which hypomnesic memory continually reintroduces the constitution Continue reading
Why Do Spirals Exist Everywhere in Nature?
Spirals are a common shape found in nature, as well as in sacred architecture. In the natural world, we find Continue reading
Fernando Pessoa and Nietzsche: The Last Man and Happiness
“Zarathustra has changed, Zarathustra has become a child, Zarathustra is an awakened one; what do you now want among the Continue reading
Man, the Animal Without Essence, 2: Fire and the Cave
Why do humans produce art? What is it that has led us as a species to feel the need to Continue reading
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