Alexander Schmid Podcast

In this episode, Mr. Wes Schantz and I explore (a) the purpose of games and the LUDI MAGISTER, (b) what true diversity and the purpose of education is, and (c) the function of two types of thinking (s...

13 Jun 201847min

In this episode, Mr. Wes Schantz and I cover a wide field roaming about (1) home and its relation to the idea of heaven/paradise, (2) activities that explore the home in the home, and (3) what returni...

10 Jun 201840min

In this episode, we discuss the following themes in Westworld S2 Episode 7, "Les Ecorches": (a) moral responsibility and consciousness, (2) different paths of being once conscious, and (c) the nature ...

4 Jun 201836min

In this episode, Mr. Babcock and I discuss the role of (1) self-determined fate, (2) the role of suffering in attaining consciousness, and (3) made connections between the Man in Black and Milton's Sa...

30 Mai 201857min

In this episode, Mr. Wes Schantz and I talk about Hayao Miyazaki's "Howl's Moving Castle." We consider (a) Howl and Sophie as images of the animus and anima from Jungian psychology, (b) the process of...

29 Mai 201859min

In this episode, Mr. Daniel Babcock and I consider Westworld Season 2 Episode 5, "Akane No Mai." We encounter parallels between (a) Westworld and Shogun World, (b) Dolores' totalitarianism and Maeve's...

22 Mai 201854min

In this episode, Mr. Daniel Babcock and I consider Westworld's Season 2 Episode 4, "The Riddle of the Sphinx." In it we consider (1) The Luciferian role of James Delos, (2) The growing character of Th...

15 Mai 20181h 2min

In this episode, Mr. Wes Schantz and I consider (1) Tree symbolism in mythology (Odin, Christ, Odysseus' bed), (2) the necessity of communication between humans, and (3) the natural ways by which we p...

12 Mai 201851min