Folk Schools
Rune discusses the history of Nordic Folk Schools, and how their approach was used to counter classism and other forms of social discrimination.https://www.youtube.com/@RunehrJoin the Nordic Animism p...
21 Aug 202422min
Mother Elder
The Elder tree, or Mother Elder, is a characteristic piece of animism in southern Scandinavia. This goddess is sometimes considered a cluster of beings, the elder spirits or elder people, and a number...
1 Aug 202418min
What Neil Gaiman Got Wrong
Recorded prior to accusations towards Gaiman were made public in June and July of 2024. Rune shares some additional, updated thoughts on the American Gods tv show/books and the ways that author Neil G...
18 Juli 202421min
The Almost Heathen Christianity of Grundtvig
Rune gives an introduction to the Scandinavian folk school model and the Heathen Christian Synchronist who changed the face of Denmark.OUT NOW - Aun_ Cannibal Kings, Cosmic Healing and the Recovery of...
4 Juli 202417min
Why Are Gods Abusive?
Rune discusses the uncomfortable portrayal of some of our most beloved deities in mythological and sacred texts. OUT NOW - Aun_ Cannibal Kings, Cosmic Healing and the Recovery of a Nordic TraditionPic...
27 Juni 202419min
How to do a Nordic Naming Ceremony
Rune proposes how to engage in a dialogue, of sorts, with various strands of traditional Nordic euro-animisms to create a naming ceremony. Rune's new book AUN, Cannibal Kings, Cosmic Healing and the R...
13 Juni 202424min
Runes In Modernity
Rune collaborates with Dr. Justine Sledge of the Youtube channel Esoterica to discuss the history of Runes in academia, their impact on 'New Age', the 'Fourth Wave', and their intersection with esoter...
31 Maj 202445min
Policing Dissent from Whiteness in Pagan Studies
Rune shares a paper he wrote for Harvard Divinity School in response to (in very broad terms) the recent stereotype of the 'Q-Anon Shaman', and the motifs of colonial othering that this image both sum...
23 Maj 202433min
