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Tag: Alan Watts

  • January 6, 2022 Greg Johnson 2 comments Print

    Remembering Alan Watts
    (January 6, 1915–November 16, 1973)

    172 words

    Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet man of the Right. In commemoration of his birth, I wish to draw your attention to these works at Counter-Currents: (more…)

  • December 21, 2021 Counter-Currents Radio 7 comments Print

    Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 401
    Five Essential Books

    250 words / 2:35:59

    Host Greg Johnson was joined by learned Counter-Currents writers Stephen Paul Foster, Mark Gullick, James J. O’Meara, and Kathryn S. on the last installment of Counter-Currents Radio to share their lists of five essential books every educated person needs to read — plus, of course, answer YOUR QUESTIONS — and it is now available for download and online listening.

    Topics discussed include:

    00:05:00 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War (more…)

  • January 6, 2021 Greg Johnson 3 comments Print

    Remembering Alan Watts
    (January 6, 1915–November 16, 1973)

    159 words

    Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet man of the Right. In commemoration of his birth, I wish to draw your attention to these works at Counter-Currents: (more…)

  • May 11, 2020 Peter D. Bredon 10 comments Print

    He’s Our Bannon, Only Better:
    From Meme Magick to Evolian Populism

    2,462 words

    James J. O’Meara
    Mysticism After Modernism: Crowley, Evola, Neville, Watts, Colin Wilson & Other Populist Gurus
    Melbourne, Australia: Manticore Press, 2020

    “For me real and imagined, by the way, is just the same. Because the world is our imagination.” — Aleksandr Dugin [1] (more…)

  • January 6, 2020 Greg Johnson Print

    Remembering Alan Watts:
    January 6, 1915–November 16, 1973

    159 words

    Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet man of the Right. In commemoration of his birth, I wish to draw your attention to these works at Counter-Currents: (more…)

  • January 6, 2019 Greg Johnson 4 comments Print

    Remembering Alan Watts:
    January 6, 1915–November 16, 1973

    159 words

    Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet man of the Right. In commemoration of his birth, I wish to draw your attention to these works at Counter-Currents: (more…)

  • January 6, 2018 Greg Johnson Print

    Remembering Alan Watts:
    January 6, 1915 to November 16, 1973

    139 words

    Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet man of the Right. (more…)

  • January 5, 2018 James J. O'Meara 3 comments Print

    Re-Kindling Alan Watts, Part Two

    9,927 words

    Part 2 of 2. Part 1 here.

    Partings II – Watts and The Church Today: Real Presence or Real Estate?

    Watts was quite successful in his attempt to express the religio perennis in the language of Christian theology; not just in my opinion today, but among his Episcopal peers at the time (one bishop even called it “the most important book on religion in this century”[1]), (more…)

  • January 4, 2018 James J. O'Meara 10 comments Print

    Re-Kindling Alan Watts, Part One

    9,403 words

    Part 1 of 2

    Alan W. Watts
    Behold the Spirit: A Study in the Necessity of Mystical Religion
    New York: Pantheon, 1947; reissued with a new Preface, 1971
    Kindle, 2016

    “For God is not niggardly in his self-revelation; he exposes himself right before our eyes.” — Alan Watts (more…)

  • July 3, 2017 James J. O'Meara 2 comments Print

    Alan Watts:
    The First Alt-Academic

    4,334 words

    Alan Watts

    Alan Watts
    Alan Watts — In the Academy: Essays and Lectures
    (SUNY series in Transpersonal and Humanistic Psychology)
    Edited and with an introduction by Peter J. Columbus and Donadrian L. Rice
    Albany: State University of New York Press, 2017

    “I have a confession to make: I enjoy reading Alan Watts’ books. This simple statement [is] a veritable coming out of the philosophical closet.” — Philosophy professor Samir Chopra[1]  (more…)

  • March 29, 2017 James J. O'Meara 5 comments Print

    Of Apes, Essence, & the Afterlife

    4,893 words

    Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake: When did you first . . . become . . . well, develop this theory? (more…)

  • January 6, 2017 Greg Johnson 1 comment Print

    Remembering Alan Watts:
    January 6, 1915 to November 16, 1973

    124 words

    Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet man of the Right. (more…)

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