Folks, Rajah Versus Conquistador is now available on paperback at Lazada (Philippines) and Amazon (international) and as an ebook at Amazon and Gumroad. All links at https://t.co/fkyuZwtuUG. Thanks for all your support 🙏🏽 Creating this book has been an amazing journey. I expect

Happy to share that I'll be one of the authors in The Philippines as Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 this October. Hopefully we can bring Rajah Versus Conquistador to many publishers and their audiences across the world. This year is special. This 500 year-old

Thanks to @lukeburgis for providing the gateway to this deep scholarly hole I've dug myself into lol, and to @g_shullenberger for helping me speedrun that digging through his Girard course

Please allow me to share this significant milestone in my work as a scholar. My article, "The Scapegoat Mechanism in Southeast Asian Ritual, Myth, and Politics: From Mead and Bateson's Trance and Dance in Bali to Massacres in the Philippines and Indonesia" has been published in

Made a trailer for @kcorazo book with the newly launched Veo 3 video model by google. Music by suno ai.

I've been planning a follow-up essay to Psychofauna Studies entitled "Life is Antifragile Information—Therefore Animism is True," wherein I expand on an old thread wherein I define life as antifragile information by presenting a mechanism: anything or anyone alive only needs the

Is “Christ’s sacrifice the sacrifice to end all sacrifice” a kind of noble lie? If it is true that the practice of ritual sacrifice is based on a lie: its efficacy — the satanic lie embedded in human psychology as a kind of vestigial organ — so the solution had to be layered: 1)

a gentle health reminder from the philippines for everyone celebrating easter today

evil colonialist subjugating indigenous people

there's always gonna be epistemic alpha outside the overton window this is because for most of human evolutionary history, societies survived not based on truth but on taboo and ritual that prevented the destruction of society this is why normies lynch prophets

it's real after 14 months of work it was so much fun, and the serendipities were unbelievable

lol there's a name for the predicament of the antihero of my novel rajah vs conquistador (after this happened in the novel, i showed it to my editor, a former journalist, and he said most of the big man politicos he interviewed were like this)

Curate the inputs you feed your mind based on the game you intend to win From The Three City Problem of Meaningless Work by @kcorazo

The problem with postcolonial nationalism is that all the nation’s problems are attributed to an external scapegoat, that the rottenness within is never recognized and cured At the same time, it’s understandable why propagandists always make this move: it works

the attack of the pornbots has begun

can you do this now by just posting all your data in a ChatGPT project as well as your preferred longevity approach?

damn it got the shirt i most often wear and the color of my macbook and even the kind of window i'm likely to be near to lol but i never use the french press and my squat rack is red!

A man is not a man unless he owns the means of production and the means of propaganda - Karl Marx

the memes will bloom in the billions

we're almost there my friends