On Tyranny Ep. 2 - Revelation and Modernity w. Peter Y. Paik

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

This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm