PH2T3R The Journal of Solar Culture

Dec 05 2024 65 ep. 91 mins 20
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Exploring masculine myth and philosophy as we develop and promote a new solar culture for men of the future. Inspired by Jack Donovan's book Fire in the Dark. The official podcast of The Order of Fire, a movement for Solar Idealists.

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The Odyssey: Books 21-24

Dec 05 2024 62 mins  
This episode closes out our read-through of Homer's Odyssey with books 21-24, which include the climax and the aftermath of the tale. Jack will be in Tasmania with members of The First Men, so one of our top men, Mark, will be sitting down with CB Robertson to discuss the final chapters of the series and then talk about the works of Homer as a whole. Mark is part of CB's ongoing Ho

The Odyssey: Books 17-20

Nov 28 2024 40 mins  
In this short episode (recorded in advance as our normal time was Thanksgiving night in America), we go through Books 17-20 of the Odyssey. Most of these chapters, as CB Robertson says, are "one long string of dramatic irony." The real "bro" moment is in the "bum fights" chapter, where the suitors encourage two beggars (one secretly Odysseus) to duke it out for their amusement. Jac

The Odyssey: Books 13-16

Nov 21 2024 62 mins  
Finally! Asleep in ITHACA... After years of struggle, Odysseus has returned to his homeland, but the battle is far from over. Books 13-16 show that returning home is not just about arrival—it’s about reclaiming order, forming alliances, and confronting chaos. Odysseus reminds us that patience and loyalty are as essential as strength.⚡Recommended supplementary reading: The Her

The Woke Right

Nov 14 2024 111 mins  
James Lindsay made a persuasive case for why "wokism" is a kind of gnostic Marxist religious movement, and we've incorporated his thinking into many of our discussions on and offline. Recently, Lindsay has been talking about the "woke right" and we had to go watch his video about it to see what he was talking about. He seems to see "woke right" as a descendant of the "alt-right." L

The Odyssey: Books 9-12

Nov 07 2024 76 mins  
In this third episode of our read-through of Homer’s Odyssey, we’ll be exploring Books 9 through 12. Finally Odysseus begins telling the story of his ill-fated journey home from Troy. We'll discuss the city he and his crew sack like pirates for no good reason, the island of the Lotus-Eaters, and the story of Polyphemus the Cyclops. And that's just book 9. We'll have a lot to di

Iboga in Africa

Oct 24 2024 35 mins  
I sat down with Dr. Dilanka during a recent Order of Fire event to talk about his recent trip to Gabon, where he participated in an Iboga ritual with the Bwiti. Watch the video here🔥 Buy PH2T3R - The Journal of Solar Culture Vol. 01 on Amazon: hereOr order direct through the Order of Fire store: orderoffire.shop🔥 Jack Donovan is founder of The Order of Fire and PH2T3R. He is

The Odyssey: Books 5-8

Oct 24 2024 74 mins  
In this second episode of our read-through of Homer’s Odyssey, we’ll be exploring Books 5 through 8. These chapters begin Odysseus’ long-awaited journey home as he finally leaves Calypso’s island. Battling storms sent by Poseidon, he washes ashore in the land of the Phaeacians, where Princess Nausicaa offers him help. At the court of King Alcinous, Odysseus reveals his iden

The Odyssey: Books 1-4

Oct 17 2024 72 mins  
This is the first in a series of discussions about Homer's Odyssey, meant both for a general audience and for new members of The Order of Fire's First Men. In this show, we'll introduce the Odyssey in context and discuss the first four books of this tale of a "man of twists and turns driven time and again off course."⚡Recommended supplementary reading: The Hero and the Man: Langu

Man and Weapon

Oct 10 2024 98 mins  
The monster defines the hero, but to what extent is the Striker also defined by his weapon? In this LIVE show, ‪@caffeineandphilosophy‬ and ‪@JackDonovan‬ discuss the relationship between men and weapons. Fists, the vajra/keraunos, the mace, the club, the sword and the gun...You can post your questions in the comments via Instagram or Youtube. We've already started the disc

The Father

Oct 03 2024 85 mins  
A discussion about The Father archetype from the perspective of Solar Idealism, including a broader discussion about leadership, America's Founding Fathers, "book worship" and more. You can post your questions in the comments via Instagram or Youtube. We've already started the discussion in our Telegram group, The Greater Mandala. (For access, sign up for our mailing list - here)�