Philosophical Rambler is a publication at the frontier of culture promoting traditionalism through the humanities. We publish content advocating for traditionalism in the 21st century through the humanities. We provide a platform for likeminded traditionalist writers, artists, and intellectuals to freely pursue all that is beautiful and true. We advocate for the Euro-American intellectual tradition while defending traditional Christianity. Last but not least, we bring attention to inspiring literature, memorable music, beautiful artwork, stunning architecture, and most importantly, God.
A.M. Hickman joins Collin for a discussion about rural home ownership, pro-natalism, and returning to the land. Further topics included being a traditionalist and American, the future of Europe, and the future of traditionalist collaboration between Orthodox and Catholics. Bio: A.M. Hickman is, in his own words, an Adriondacker, boondock geographer, and incorrigible vagabond. He is a full-time writer and traveler who can often be found roaming around New York state.
13 Nov 2024
Beauty will Save the World | Aidan Hart
Aidan Hart joins Collin for a discussion on beauty, Christian artwork, visual and textual creativity, the current state of Western culture, and his hopes for the future.Bio: Aidan Hart has been a full-time liturgical artist for over thirty-five years. His passion is to create works and church interiors that reflect something of the beauty of life in Christ, and help people experience that union of heaven and earth that is the ultimate purpose of liturgical art. He has works in over twenty-five countries of the world. Recently, he was given the honor of creating the anointing screen for the coronation of King Charles III. He also lectures, teaches and writes. He resides in England.
8 May 2024
The Philosophical Spirit of Appalachia
In this episode, Collin, Mason, and Sam discuss the philosophical ethos of Appalachia in the United States. They explore the contributions of Appalachia to American culture, including its rugged individualism, fighting spirit, and pioneer mentality. The conversation delves into the geography and environment of the region, which have shaped the culture and values of the people. They also touch on the importance of religion in Appalachia, with a focus on the strong influence of the Bible and the deep-rooted faith of the people. The discussion highlights the significance of storytelling and music in Appalachian culture, as well as the challenges and stereotypes faced by the region. The conversation in this part focuses on the cultural and religious diversity within Appalachia and the challenges of preserving the region's identity while promoting economic development. The speakers discuss the different subcultures within Appalachia, such as the coastal tidewater areas and the backwoods of Kentucky, and how the environment and religion shape these subcultures. They also explore the role of Protestantism, Catholicism, and Orthodoxy in Appalachia and the potential for unity among Christians. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the gentrification of Appalachia and the need to balance economic development with the preservation of culture and values.
24 Apr 2024
Western Christianity and Transhumanism | Episode #6
Two of our members, George Stanley our senior editor, and Felipe Dinis, speak about the decline of Western Christianity along with the hope for its revitalization in contrast with transhumanism.
10 Apr 2024
The Future of Philosophy with Dr. Steven DeLay | Episode #5
In this episode of the podcast, Collin is joined by Dr. Steven DeLay who is a writer and philosopher living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. An Old Member of Christ Church, Oxford, he is the author of six different books in the realm of philosophy and theology. The discussion ranges from the future of philosophy, the current "decline" of the university system, and the growing popularity of online philosophical writers in contrast to academia.
27 Mar 2024
AI and Modern Man | Episode #4
In this episode of the podcast, I am joined by George Stanley, the Executive Editor of PR to discuss artificial intelligence and the future impact that it will have on modern man in a philosophical, cultural, political, and artistic context.
14 Feb 2024
Ep 3: Modern Existentialism
In the third episode of the Philosophical Rambler podcast, Collin and T.J. speak about the history of modern existentialism and the modern existentialist/absurdist philosophers such as Camus, Sartre, and many others.
31 Jan 2024
Ep 2: Early Existentialism
In this episode of the Philosophical Rambler podcast, Collin and T.J. talk about the foundations of existentialist philosophy, along with Freud, Dostoevsky, and Nietzsche.
17 Jan 2024
Ep 1: Free Will Versus Determinism
In the first-ever episode of the Philosophical Rambler podcast, Collin, T.J., and George, talk about the issue of free will versus determinism. The conversation touched on absurdism, Biblical morality, and physical versus spiritual freedom.
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