Ritual

“Poetic Faiths: New Religions and Rituals as Works of Living Art” presentation at Limicon 2025

This live presentation is part of the month-long Limicon 2025 event: Join Tony Wolf, editor of and contributor to the recently published first volume of the Poetic Faiths interview anthology, for a presentation and discussion on new, naturalistic, anti-authoritarian and creative religious/ritual practices. This session will include a slideshow and abridged reading of Tony’s Introduction … Read more“Poetic Faiths: New Religions and Rituals as Works of Living Art” presentation at Limicon 2025

Metamodernism and Poetic Faiths

Brendan Graham Dempsey interviews Tony Wolf, editor of Poetic Faiths: New Religions and Rituals as Works of Living Art: First we tackle the idea of “Poetic Faiths” and what they are before going over what’s in this new anthology of interviews with creators of such Poetic Faiths. Tony shares part of his story that led … Read moreMetamodernism and Poetic Faiths

“The Man and the Monster”

Rüdiger Weida, a.k.a. Bruder Spaghettus explains his practice of Pastafarianism in this short, entertaining documentary by filmmaker Alex Alford: … when I actually met Rüdiger I discovered there was much more to his story than initially met the eye. As a student growing up in oppressive East Germany post-WWII, he fell in love with satire … Read more“The Man and the Monster”

The Atomic Priesthood Project

The Atomic Priesthood Project was initiated in the early 1980s as a collaboration between semiotician Thomas Sebeok and nuclear physicist Alvin Weinberg. The Project is: (…) an ongoing multidisciplinary project illustrating the relationship(s) between humans and deep time through the culture of nuclear waste stewardship. The Atomic Priesthood was a proposed system of communicating the … Read moreThe Atomic Priesthood Project