by orchaeus | Jan 20, 2025 | Status Update
“The ‘anthropology’ and ‘archaeology’ that the clinical/scientific humans do by excavating the earth… is but the representational shadow of what we must do … within ourselves… and together. Like the Earth, you are a...
by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2025 | Status Update
“I really love oxygen. I mean, think about it… without oxygen, I wouldn’t be writing this, and ‘love’ wouldn’t even be possible!” — Booby Yingo at the Smoke Shop
by orchaeus | Jan 19, 2025 | Status Update
At long last…. the first of what I hope are many conversations … with μαινέσθαι, the mantic prophet… and teacher of Ancient Greek ….Ammon Hillman. We range over a broad array of topics… from his transformation from a Baptist… to...
by orchaeus | Jan 18, 2025 | Status Update
I’ve only known a few feral humans in my time. And a few that are in-between. Generally, I prefer them to the domesticated variety. Social media is a tool for domesticating humans. What do I mean by domestication? In plants, this means that the plants lose...
by orchaeus | Jan 18, 2025 | Status Update
“I tried to order a nice chicken congee. The waiter handed me a QR code to scan for the menu, which was literally on the side of the restaurant. It didn’t work. So I turned to the guy and said, “I would like the chicken congee. It’s on the sign...
by orchaeus | Jan 17, 2025 | Status Update
“If I am not aware of it, the frame I bring through which I interpret (explain to myself) something I discover—will become invisible, and I will be blinded by the underlying suppositions I used to forge it. And once it disappears, I forget I made and employed...
