On Tyranny Ep. 2 - Revelation and Modernity w. Peter Y. Paik
Feb 15, 2021•2 hr 16 min
Episode description
On Tyranny is the readio branch of Ancient Greece Revisited.
This week, professor Peter Y. Paik is joining us to talk about the future of mankind as revealed through modern works of literature.
Topics discussed:
- Korea and the Lost Tradition
- What is Modernity?
- Kaftka's "Metamorphoses"
- Orwell and Huxley's Prophesies
- Transexualism to Transhumanism
- Kafka's "The Silence of the Sirens"
Works mentioned in this episode:
- Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis
- Ernst Jünger's Storm of Steel
- Yukio Mishima's The Sound of Waves
- Franz Kafka's The Silence of the Sirens
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