{"id":5291,"date":"2017-08-09T03:40:42","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T03:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/?p=5291"},"modified":"2017-08-27T22:40:56","modified_gmt":"2017-08-27T22:40:56","slug":"robert-stark-talks-to-jamie-curcio-about-narrative-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/?p=5291","title":{"rendered":"Robert Stark talks to Jamie Curcio about Narrative Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Robert Stark, co-host Sam Kevorkian, and J.G. Michael talk to\u00a0Jamie Curcio<\/a> about his new book Narrative Machines: Modern Myth, Revolution, & Propaganda<\/a>. Jamie is an Artist, Writer, and Musician, and blogs at\u00a0Modern Mythology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Intro: Nefarious from the Album\u00a0EgoWhore by HoodooEngine<\/a>\u00a0which Jamie co-produces and does bass and rhythm guitar for
\nThe main thrust of Narrative Machines is the way in which myths function in our lives
\nHow the conflict with our longing to connect with the sacred leads to seeking re-connection in the form of reified ideology in the current “Meme Wars”
\nJean Baudrillard’s book\u00a0Simulacra and Simulation<\/a>
\nThe concept of hyper reality and how social interactions are mediated by social media
\nPost Modernism and Deconstructionism; skepticism towards all ultimate truths
\nHobbes vs. Rousseau: the debate over human nature<\/a>
\nJamie’s illustrations in Narrative Machines
\nThe Artist\u00a0David Mack<\/a>
\nAesthetic theory and how artist can affect the world politically
\nInterrogation Machine \u2013 Laibach and NSK<\/a>
\nAleksander Dugin, Nick Land, and Neo-Reaction
\nThe relation between myth, retro-aesthetic creative movements like vaporwave, and the current cultural climate
\nThe 80’s Retro themed show\u00a0Stranger Things<\/a>
\nThe aesthetics of Horror and horror writer Thomas Ligotti
\nSurrealism and connecting to the sacred or primal force
\nJamie’s book\u00a0Join My Cult!<\/a>, occultism, and Aleister Crowley
\nDavid Bowie Inspires Jamie’s Upcoming Book, “Masks”<\/a>
\nYukio Mishima’s\u00a0Confessions of a Mask<\/a>
\nJamie’s\u00a0involvement in the goth industrial music scene of the 90’s and 00’s
\nThe ways in which virtual reality, myth, and “the real world” have collided
\nAlternate Reality Games, the film\u00a0The Game<\/a>, and playing with peoples perception of reality through media<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Jamie-Curcio-Narrative-Machines.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

Click Here<\/a> to download!<\/p>\n

This show is brought to you by Robert Stark’s Paintings!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n


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                      Robert Stark, co-host Sam Kevorkian, and J.G. Michael talk to Jamie Curcio about his new book Narrative Machines: Modern Myth, Revolution, & Propaganda. Jamie is an Artist, Writer, and Musician, and blogs at Modern Mythology. Topics: Intro: Nefarious from the Album EgoWhore by HoodooEngine which Jamie co-produces and … Continue reading Robert Stark talks to Jamie Curcio about Narrative Machines<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572,542,703,341,195,633,706,457,685,473,459,795,614,741,1004,9,428,370,823,812,1089,978,824,116,670,656,722,720,171,1052,140,1090,475,707,169,622,1007,86,694,1063,59,244,1091,762,673,765,695,573],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1980s","category-aesthetics","category-aleister-crowley","category-alexander-dugin","category-alternative-right","category-anarchism","category-aristocratic-individualism","category-art","category-beatniks","category-counterculture","category-culture","category-cyberpunk","category-david-bowie","category-david-lynch","category-dreams","category-fascism","category-film","category-horror","category-industrial-music","category-j-g-michael","category-jamie-curcio","category-jean-baudrillard","category-laibach","category-literature","category-media","category-memes","category-milo","category-mishima-a-life-in-four-chapters","category-morality","category-mulholland-drive","category-music","category-narrative-machines","category-nietzsche","category-occultism","category-philosophy","category-politics","category-postmodernism","category-psychology","category-retro-futurism","category-sam-kevorkian","category-social-isolation","category-social-media","category-stranger-things","category-surrealism","category-they-live","category-thomas-ligotti","category-vaporwave","category-yukio-mishima"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5291"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5323,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291\/revisions\/5323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}