Dr. Grant Maxwell: Integration & Difference (Pt.1)

In this episode, I speak with Grant Maxwell. Grant is the author of Integration and Difference: Constructing a Mythical Dialectic, The Dynamics of Transformation: Tracing an Emerging World View and How Does It Feel?: Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and the Philosophy of Rock and Roll. He has served as a professor at Baruch College and Lehman College in New York, and he has written articles and chapters for Deleuze and Guattari Studies, Penn State Press, the Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, the American Philosophical Association blog, American Songwriter magazine, and Interalia Magazine. He holds a PhD from the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, and he lives in the Virgin Islands with his wife and two sons.

Twitter: @grantmaxwell

Episode Highlights:

• Grant's intellectual journey
• His connection with Richard Tarnas
• Deleuze's connection to Jung
• James Hillman's polytheistic psychology
• A critique of Jordan Peterson's philosophy
• Reflections on the micro fascisms in our society today
• Much more!