

Carl Abrahamsson on The Magical Origins of Art, Science, and Culture
Mar 7, 2023
Author Carl Abrahamsson discusses the magical origins of art, science, and culture, delving into shamanism, magic realism, trickster archetypes, and the importance of embracing a life of magic to avoid societal nightmares. The podcast explores the evolution of culture, the transformative power of art and philosophy, and the role of the trickster figure in Norse mythology.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Themes of Homesickness and Existence in a Fake World
02:26 • 2min
Exploring Shamanism and Gnosticism
04:44 • 7min
Shamanic Origins and Evolution of Culture
11:53 • 26min
Exploring Magic and Transformation through Art and Philosophy
37:58 • 23min
Exploring the Trickster Figure in Norse Mythology
01:01:09 • 8min
Exploring Source Magic and Human Experience
01:08:50 • 4min