Illegitimate Scholar

Exploring Ancient History with Michael Button: Lost Civilizations, Mainstream Archeology, and Alternative Theories In this episode of Illegitimate Scholar, we delve into the fascinating world of ancient history and alternative theories with Michael Button, a YouTuber known for his content on lost civilizations and the debate surrounding mainstream archeology. He was recently on the Joe Rogan experience podcast (JRE) discussing his ideas with Joe Rogan (this episode was recorded before that). Michael discusses his educational background in ancient history, his disillusionment with traditional teaching methods, and his journey into making YouTube videos. He discusses inspirations in Graham Hancock and Randall Carlson and their views on lost ancient civilizations and the story of our past The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the significance of sites like Gobekli Tepe, the impact of natural disasters on human civilization, and the role of myths in understanding our past. Michael also shares his views on the accusations of racism in the alternative history space and emphasizes the importance of allowing speculation and open interpretation in historical discussions. Michael's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelButton1 Housekeeping: Sorry for the delay. Personal Issues. Should be back on track now.  00:00 Clips 00:34 Michael Button 01:56 Discovering Alternative History 04:32 UK vs USA Academics 07:31 Impact of the Catastrophe Course 14:25 Megafauna Extinction Theories 21:19 What makes an advanced civilization? 23:12 Gobekli Tepe 35:27 Interconnected Ancient Societies 37:26 Hunter-Gatherer Complexity 41:55 Egyptian Civilization and Zep Tepi 50:11 The Role of Myth in History 57:01 Modern Interpretations and Controversies 01:04:01 Racism and Alternative History Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Patreon so I can keep doing this: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar  Scott Manion on Philosophy, Spirituality, and Modern Corruption In this episode of Illegitimate Scholar, Scott Mannion joins me. Scott is a former Australian filmmaker and director to discuss Christian Mysticism. He discusses how he left his former job based on the issues he saw in modern life, the west, and in Hollywood. We discuss the differences between Christian Mysticism and Evangelicals, Eastern philosophies and beliefs, and other comparisons. We discuss a Christian Theocracy in the future and how else to solve the issues of the modern world. Ill Scholar Patreon:  Scott's Website: https://scottmannion.com/ Scott's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ScottMannion 00:00 Scott Mannion 00:41 Intro 02:14 Woke Hollywood 03:50 Philosophical Exploration 07:44 The Role of Values and Morality 12:49 The Crisis of Modernity 21:04 The Intersection of Technology and Tradition 39:15 Christian Mysticism and Spiritual Practices 44:16 Spiritual Phenomena and Symbolic Communication 48:15 Grace and Mysticism in Christian Practice 51:33 Loss of Value in Modernity 57:30 Shamanism and Mysticism 01:08:15 Evangelical Christianity and Modernity 01:14:04 Christian Theocracy 01:17:21 Religion and the Second Renaissance 01:19:33 Collective Unconscious and the Renaissance 01:23:28 Paganism and the Will to Power 01:28:19 The Role of Christ and Spiritual Practices Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Origins of European Cultures & History Behind 'Survive the Jive' |  Interview with Tom Rowsell Tom Rowsell, from the Youtube Channel: 'Survive the Jive' joins us on Illegitimate Scholar. He delves into the history of European peoples primarily during the pre-Christian era. He discusses the origins and significance of horse domestication, the evolution of pastoral societies, and the Indo-European cultural expansions.We compare  Tom explains the background of his YouTube channel, 'Survive the Jive,'. He provides insights into various historical periods, ancient rituals, and social dynamics, including the impacts of different technological advancements and cultural exchanges. Tom also touches upon his personal heritage and the interconnection between media influence, philosophical inquiry, and ancestral religion. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar $5/MONTH  Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Survive the Jive Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Survivethejive/featured Tom Rowsell X: https://x.com/Tom_Rowsell 00:00 Intro 00:48 Survive the Jive 01:30 Early Youtube 04:09 History of European Peoples 16:47 Horse Domestication Changing Culture 21:28 Bride Stealing 24:19 Value in Different Cultures 33:26 Technological Advancements and Cultural Shifts 37:19 Feuding Cultures and Honor Societies 39:48 Anatolian Farmers in Europe 40:53 Scandinavian Hunter-Gatherers 43:14 Hunter-Gatherers Meeting Farmers 47:34 Norman Influence & the Commons 49:41 Irish, British, Ancestry 56:15 Scots-Irish in America 58:26 Ulster Scots vs Scots-Irish 01:03:00 Home Counties to Devon 01:06:14 Cornish and Devonian Traditions 01:20:49 Bronze Age Trade  01:25:40 Philosophy and Paganism Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Exploring Group Dynamics and Organizational Culture with Brent Elwood and Aan Moore Brent Elwood, and Aodhan Moore join me on Illegitimate Scholar Podcast episode 76 to discuss group dynamics, organizational culture, and the influence of mythic archetypes on human interactions. They discuss their book, 'God Heroes and Groups Relational Dynamics Through Mythic Archetypes,' and the impact of Carl Jung's, Joseph Campbell's, and other thinkers' work on their studies. The conversation touches on projection, empathy, crisis compulsion in organizations, and how recognizing these dynamics can transform leadership and group interventions. This insightful episode is essential for anyone interested in the deeper psychological and cultural aspects of group interactions. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar $5/MONTH  Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar https://www.groupdynamicslab.com/ "Gods, Heroes and Groups: Relational Dynamics through Mythic Archetypes" Book: https://firingthemind.com/product/9781800132870/ Aodhán Moran X: https://x.com/aodhanpmoran Brant Elwood X: https://x.com/TheGroupLens 00:00 Brent Evans 01:12 Aodhan Moore 01:51 'God, Heroes, and Groups' 03:54 Group Relations Examples 05:30 The Role of Archetypes in Modern Culture 13:32 Religion, Culture, and Archetypes 18:37 The Decline of Religious Practice and Its Consequences 27:23 Group Dynamics and Social Justice 38:25 Franz De Waal's Work 38:56 Bonobo Society and Infanticide 40:16 Human Monogamy and DNA Testing 41:50 Leadership and Power in Groups 44:15 The Influence of Small Groups in Politics 47:55 Group Dynamics in Conferences 49:03 The Mythic Application in Leadership 55:51 Coursework and Practical Applications 01:10:25 The Crisis Compulsion in Organizations Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Dr Weiss's Book (On the Warpath: My Battles With Indians, Pretendians, and Woke Warriors): https://amzn.to/3EZktCf Dr Weiss on X: https://x.com/eweissunburied Controversy in Anthropology: Elizabeth Weiss on Repatriation, Academic Freedom, and Identity Politics In this episode, Elizabeth Weiss, a physical anthropologist and Professor Emeritus at San Jose State University, discusses her experiences with academic freedom, repatriation laws, and the impact of woke ideology on anthropology. She details her legal battle with her university based on her research and statements. Those statements about sex differences in skeletons and views on repatriation under NAGPRA were once acceptable but became not. Weiss provides insights into the ethical and scientific challenges posed by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). She explores how current identity politics are influencing the field of Anthropology and gives examples. The discussion also touches on the controversy surrounding the Kennewick Man and other paleo-Indian remains. Weiss shares her views on the importance of preserving academic freedom and scientific integrity in anthropology. 00:00 075 Elizabeth Weiss 00:41 Dr. Elizabeth Weiss 01:53 NAGPRA 04:07 Repatriation Ideology 13:47 The Kennewick Man Case 26:27 Race & Gender by Skeletal Remains 34:43 Skull Measuring Then vs Now 39:54 Political Leanings in Anthropology 42:28 Academic Freedom & Risk 46:07 Consequences of Lawsuit 50:08 Repatriation Law Changes 2024 52:57 Dealing with the SAA 57:38 Issues with Modern Anthropology 01:03:48 Use of Skeletal Remains Changing Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar $5/MONTH  Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Red Tail Hawk Talks Reincarnation, Ancient Apocalypse, and Serpent Symbolism | Illegitimate Scholar Podcast In Episode 74 of the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast, Red Tail Hawk shares his profound journey that began with an encounter with a Pascua Yaqui medicine man. He delves into the significance of his name, his experiences in 2018, and the powerful phenomenon he encountered. The conversation explores the Pascua Yaqui culture, reincarnation research, and Case Study evidence from the University of Virginia. Red Tail Hawk discusses spiritual awakening, the interconnectedness of ancient wisdom traditions, and the symbolism of serpents across cultures. The episode also examines geomagnetic pole shifts, ancient lost civilizations like Mu, and the fascinating theories surrounding megastructures and megaliths. This comprehensive discussion intertwines ancient philosophies, esoteric knowledge, and modern scientific findings. 00:00 Introduction to Red Tail Hawk 00:08 Pascua Yaqui Medicine Man 05:39 Journey Through Different Faiths 14:11 Reincarnation Research and Case Studies 33:59 Ancient Civilizations and Cataclysmic Events 58:10 Magnetic Forces and Polar Shifts 59:13 Galactic Current Sheet Impact 01:03:04 Cataclysmic Floods and Evolution 01:18:53 Genesis and Cataclysmic Events 01:35:51 Lost Civilizations and Ancient Languages 01:59:31 Exploring Qi Energy Centers 02:00:24 Medicine Man and the Aura 02:03:06 Ancient Energy Healing Traditions 02:07:13 Kundalini and Chakra Activation 02:12:10 Serpent Symbolism Across Cultures 02:46:30 Megaliths and Geopolymers Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Central-European History, Academia, and a Personal Postcard Collection Stephan Sander-Faes X: https://x.com/sksanderfaes Postcard Collection Substack: https://espc.substack.com/ A Deep Dive into Central-European History, Academia, and a Personal Postcard Collection In this episode of the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast, I am joined by Stephan, a historian of European history, currently a tenured associate professor at the University of Bergen, Norway. We explore a wide range of topics including the performative absurdities in academia, the historical intricacies of the Balkans, and how language shapes identity. We also delve into Stefan's unique personal project of preserving vintage postcards from his grandfather's collection, covering places and eras now lost to time. This episode offers a deep, multifaceted look into European history, academic culture, and the personal stories carried through generations. 00:00 Clips 01:13 Intro 02:04 Geographical and Cultural Comparisons 04:21 Academic and Professional Journeys 09:02 Historical Insights and Naval History 11:59 Tourism and Cultural Reflections 34:46 Cruise Tours and Scenic Journeys 35:46 Norwegian Commutes and Waterborne Transport 41:15 Historical Reflections and Academic Tributes 47:33 Religious Conflicts and Cultural Preservation 01:25:09 The Rise of the Austrian Institute of Science and Technology 01:26:35 Gaming the Academic System 01:27:05 University Rankings and Funding 01:30:27 Personal Anecdotes and Academic Experiences 01:38:41 The Lost Art of Postcards and Family History 02:11:00 Discussing Grandfather's Surrender and POW Camps 02:13:09 Grandfather's Post-War Life and Career 02:15:35 Reflections on Sharing War Experiences 02:20:38 Academic Career and Historical Research 02:25:48 Cultural and Political Observations Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Graham Hancock Fact Checking Flint Dibble Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEe72Nj-AW0 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Exploring Ancient Mysteries and Alternative Histories with Graham Hancock In this episode, acclaimed author and researcher Graham Hancock joins me on the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast (Cannot believe I just typed that) delves deep into the discussion about ancient civilization, the legacy of shamanistic practices, and the vitriolic response of mainstream academia, specifically archaeology to his ideas. Hancock shares his thoughts on the limitations of archaeological interpretations and the potential for a lost advanced civilization that has left behind a significant legacy. The conversation also explores themes such as the importance of spiritual traditions, the loss of shamanism and spirituality in the West, the precision of ancient astronomical observations, and the position of psychedelics in human history. Hancock provides a comprehensive look at why questioning established narratives is crucial for a more inclusive understanding of our past 00:00 Intro 00:45 Setting Up 00:59 Graham Hancock's Background 01:52 Scottish & Irish Independence 03:47 Archaeological Monopoly on the Past 08:34 Methods of Controlling Narrative 13:35 Ancient Sites & Who Gets Access 19:34 Hancock's Response to Lies 23:23 Evidence Archaeology Ignores 38:23 The Clovis First Paradigm 47:50 Ancient Ideas in Modern Structures 53:56 Ad 54:53 Shamanism and Altered States of Consciousness 59:21 Astronomy & Ancient Cultures 01:06:40 Psychedelics in the Past & Today 01:30:11 Rapa Nui: Pilgrimage Site? 01:35:18 Concluding Thoughts and Season Two Highlights Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Exploring Human Beliefs, Civilization Origins, and Racism - A Deep Dive Rebirth's Twitter: https://x.com/rebirthofthewo1 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Join me with rebirth of the Word to discuss the varying concepts of racism, and why people hold certain beliefs. We discuss the works and critiques of figures like Graham Hancock and Flint Dibble, the evolution of human thought, and the intersection of religion and mythology. This episode also covers diverse topics such as the Big Bang Theory, ancient civilizations, and the impact of modern technology on our lives. The complexities of human history and social constructs. 00:00 Rebirth of the Word 02:23 Understanding Beliefs and Sources 08:13 Racism and Historical Contexts 40:40 Questioning Ancient Civilizations 44:29 Ad Read 45:50 The Complexity of Human Ancestry and Skin Color 48:36 Debating Historical Theories and Evidence 55:02 The Role of Academia and Public Discourse 01:18:12 Ancient Civilizations and the Origin of Pottery 01:19:07 Misconceptions and Corrections in Historical Knowledge 01:22:24 Defining Civilization and Its Early Indicators 01:28:55 Slavery and Class Structures 01:37:16 Future Plans and Reflections on Knowledge Sharing Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Amanda: https://x.com/AjaxtheGriff Decoding Machiavelli: Insights, Influences, and Political Legacy Join us for an exploration into the life, works, and enduring influence of Niccolò Machiavelli. Delve into his intriguing journey from diplomat to philosopher against the backdrop of Renaissance Florence, his exile, and the writing of 'The Prince'. Uncover the intellectual and linguistic nuances that shaped his thoughts, from Jewish mystical texts and Ecstatic Kabbalah to Greek and Roman philosophy. Discover Machiavelli's radical views on innovation, liberty, and political theory, his criticisms of mercenaries, and his vision of a citizen militia. Through engaging discussions on translation effects, political context, and interpretations over the centuries, we challenge mainstream perceptions and highlight Machiavelli's lasting impact on modern political thought. 00:00 Intro 00:37 Amanda's Educational Background 01:45 Language 06:36 Machiavelli 08:54 Machiavelli's Early Life and Influences 16:42 Political Turmoil and Exile 33:51 Machiavelli's Return  39:08 Machiavelli's Legacy  40:10 Protestant Reformation and Machiavelli 43:48 Machiavelli's Views on Religion 45:17 Machiavelli's Influence on English and French Thought 47:43 Mistraslation of "Ends Justify the Means"  55:42 Machiavelli's Concept of Fortuna 01:18:18 Technology and Political Order 01:21:50 Marx Machiavelli Comparedd 01:29:53 The One Big Takeaway Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Alien Archaeology. I am joined by Aelthemplaer, not Luthemplaer. He tells me about how to find life or civilizations on other planets. What signs scientists look for and what conditions are best. What scientific methods are used, how we would know. The differences in possible life forms like silicon versus carbon. He tells me about some strange anomalies that are not yet understood.  https://x.com/Aelthemplaer 00:00 IS Athemplaer 02:47 Architecture and Bioengineering 05:21 Exoplanets and Light Spectroscopy 07:27 The Science of Exoplanetary Atmospheres 09:35 Challenges in Detecting Exoplanetary Life 19:06 The Search for Extraterrestrial Civilizations 20:11 The Complexity of Exoplanetary Atmospheres 39:34 The Possibility of Alien Life 42:14 Synthetic Life 47:14 Interstellar Archaeoloy 50:45 Theoretical Warp Drives 55:04 The Enigma of Magnetars 01:28:01 Cultural and Archaeological Insights 01:29:38 Native American Architecture 01:33:29 The Haida and Their Unique Ironworks Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Another Livestream!  New full episode coming soon with Aethemplear  Find me on youtube as well! Lots happening there.  https://www.youtube.com/@Illegitimate_Scholar?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Today I am joined by Doc Brown, a PhD linguist, again to discuss linguistics. Language has a huge impact on how we see the world and interpret it. Doc Brown describes influences in modern language from past languages and how they are preserved. tt Doc's Twitter: https://x.com/Altphilologe Axios Fitness: https://axios-remote-fitness-coaching.ck.page/scholar Other Links: link.space/@Ill_Scholar Discord, Twitter, Etc. Above Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Exploring Native American Heritage, cultural preservation, and Mystical Legends Twitter: https://x.com/Bugimus In Episode 63 of the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast I am joined by Bugs Mitchell, member of the Chippewa tribe in Wisconsin's Bad River Band, to explore Native American heritage and identity. Bugs discusses reconnecting with his tribe, reclaiming his Native American name, and the cultural significance of hair. Delve into the challenges and processes of preserving Ojibwe traditions, the legal struggles tribes face in reclaiming their land. We also touch on the lore of Skinwalker Ranch, tribal unity, and the portrayal of Native Americans in media. This episode offers vital insights into the rich traditions, contemporary challenges, and true essence of Native American cultures. 00:00 IS Bugs Mitchell 00:34 Introduction to Bugs Mitchell and His Heritage 01:16 Tribal Names and Lineage 02:25 Reconnecting with the Tribe 03:13 Application Process and Tribal Membership 07:47 Cultural Heritage and Bigfoot Connection 10:07 Tribal Government and Ceremonies 18:15 Language Preservation and Education 23:01 Hair and Personal Identity 30:47 Representation in Media and Sports 42:11 Debating Cultural Representation 43:16 The Land O'Lakes Controversy 45:03 Exploring Native American Religions 52:46 The Noble Savage Myth 01:02:15 Modern Native American Issues 01:22:39 Tribal Government and Legal Challenges 01:24:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Today Doc Brown comes back to discuss pidgin and creole languages as well as some other language contact facts. He is a PhD linguist who has been back several times.  Talking Back, Talking Black: https://amzn.to/3zd3p9l Doc's Twitter: https://x.com/Altphilologe https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Other Links: link.space/@Ill_Scholar Discord, Twitter, Etc. Above Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Taken directly from youtube livetsream, so better there with the visual aids, but a good conversation nonetheless Find it on youtube and subscribe if you aren't already  Today, I am joined by a Linguist to Discuss Language Typology. We are going to discuss how languages are related to each other, how we know, and why it's important. This discipline explores the historical changes in languages, examining how they evolve over time and the factors that influence these changes. It also looks at language contact and diffusion, which are processes where languages influence each other through interaction. This can happen through trade, migration, or even conquest, leading to the borrowing of words, sounds, and grammatical structures. By understanding linguistic typology, we can gain insights into the cultural and historical connections between different language-speaking communities. We will explore how languages can be classified into different types based on their structural features, such as syntax, morphology, and phonology. We will also delve into the concept of language families, which groups languages that have a common ancestral language. This discussion will highlight the importance of linguistic typology in tracing the migration patterns and cultural exchanges of ancient civilizations. https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar ONLY $2/MONTH  Other Links: link.space/@Ill_Scholar Discord, Twitter, Etc. Above Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

The Intersection of Faith, Culture, and Knowledge with David Gornoski In this episode, Illegitimate Scholar is joined by David Gornoski, host of 'A Neighbor's Choice,' to explore anthropology, mimetic theory, and the intersection of faith, culture, and knowledge. David discusses the role of Christianity in shaping societal values, the implications of dietary choices on mental and physical health, and several other topics relevant to a Christian worldview and modern society. The conversation delves into the impact of seed oils on health, the historical significance of ritual cannibalism, and the importance of understanding our shared cultural story. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on how spiritual beliefs, science, and culture intertwine to influence our world. David Gornoski Twitter: https://x.com/DavidGornoski A Neighbor's Choice Website: https://aneighborschoice.com/home/ David Gornoski Ray Peat Article: https://mansworldmag.online/america-needs-a-ray-peat-summer/ 0:00 IS Gornoski 00:34 David Gornoski 03:53 Madness of Crowds 13:00 Ritualistic Cannibalism 26:11 The Influence of Christianity on Society 35:13 The Resurrection 38:50 The Art of Listening 41:40 Mind-Body Dualism & Modern Society 45:06 The Left Brain Dominance 53:24 Compartmentalization of Everything 01:00:03 Christianity and Radical Free Agency 01:04:36 Final Thoughts and Takeaways Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

I am very sorry for the delay. A lot of indecision about what I want to be producing going forward. Standalone Youtube Videos coming more often. Will likely move podcast to once every 2 week, but with more content on Twitter and Youtube.  Trying to find ways to stream more but without risk of being shut down (cannot believe this happened on a 50 year old documentary) Find Daniella's Twitter and Substack below: Daniella Twitter: https://x.com/pentsakdaniella Daniella Substack: https://daniellapentsak.substack.com/ In this episode of the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast, I am joined by Daniella Pentsak. We discuss contemporary culture and her political career as well as Conservative politics. We discuss Natalism and Contemporary American society, as well as the manosphere and figures like Nick Fuentes, Groypers, and Andrew Tate. We discuss the differences between men and women and how that is manifested in American society today as well as how it was in the past, in the context of hunter-gatherers and contemporary distortions of the past. The homogenization of culture in the west and globally.The detrimental affect of modern society on both men and women and their relations. The lack of discipline in American and western culture. We discuss the effect of Onlyfans on women, men, and American culture and the rise of virginity. We talk about the devaluation of the college degree today.  Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

In this episode, I talk to Art of Purpose and he shares his journey of going from a Public school teacher to self employed millionaire. Dino and I discuss Teaching, the issues with public school, mindset, and finding your purpose. Art of Purpose is a social media consultant, and I learned a lot of my Twitter knowledge from him. I highly recommend personally his courses and communities and find him on X spaces every Monday if you want to grow on X/Twitter. AOP's X: https://x.com/creation247 My Affiliate Links (I have purchased each of these products myself and they were very helpful to me): Create 24/7 (Edition X): The Blueprint for Building a Million Dollar Business https://gumroad.com/a/1052792851/oHCQf Masterclass 24/7 - A Mastermind Community for Social Media Entrepreneurs  https://gumroad.com/a/1052792851/gKvnt Create, Publish, Profit: 10X Your X in 30 Days (October 3rd) https://gumroad.com/a/1052792851/oBkltt 0:00 065 - Art of Purpose (1) 00:33 Introduction 00:55 Art of Purpose's Background 02:42 The Importance of Social Media Influence 04:23 Why Musk bought Twitter 05:24 Non monetary Benefit to Influence 07:48 Why Art of Purpose Quit Teaching 15:03 What AOP Does Now 19:14 Business that Scales 24:06 Problems with Public Schools 33:32 Elite vs Christian Worldview 34:49 The Origins of Public Education 35:17 Frederick T. Gates Quote 35:53 The Rockefeller Connection 36:36 The Evolution of Public Schools 38:05 School Choice/Homeschooling 42:53 Defining Your Purpose 47:18 The Importance of Foundational Beliefs 52:53 To Parents Who Have Kids in Public Schools 55:46 To A Graduating High Schooler Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Exploring Societal Collapse, Autonomous Communities, and Network States | Illegitimate Scholar Ep. 64 In Episode 64 of the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast, I'm joined by Dimes from Blood Satellite to discuss civilization collapse, social constructs, and the rise of network states. We examine the differences between hunter-gatherer societies and modern complex systems, and consider the potential for societal collapse. The episode explores creating autonomous communities by referencing the Mormons, Amish, Afrikaners, and Aboriginal tribes, along with examining feasibility in regions like Eastern Europe, Canada, South America, and South Africa. We also touch on veterans' issues, Canadian trucker protests, and resisting larger governmental forces. Lastly, we cover 'The Network State' book and content from Blood Satellite Podcast. 0:00 064 Episode 00:32 The Origin of 'Blood Satellites' 02:42 Marketing and Virality 07:55 Crypto States and Human Organization 10:56 Collapse of Complex Societies 15:39 Social Constructs and Institutional Fat 22:44 Modern Monetary Theory and Accelerationism 31:11 China's Influence in Canada 46:17 The Last Analog Generation 48:00 Complexity of Predicting the Future 52:31 The Reality of Magic and Sorcery 56:25 Quantum Mechanics and Information Theory 01:02:36 the Network State 01:06:09 The Practicality of Starting a New State 01:15:55 The Role of Military and Government 01:19:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw

Cultural Interactions, Linguistic Evolution, and Societal Unrest: A Deep Dive Wandering Humanist Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ZVwUikzLyK72s6HAoxdzg Doc Brown Twitter: https://x.com/Altphilologe In Episode 63 of the Illegitimate Scholar Podcast, I am joined by Doc Brown of the Wandering Humanist. Join us as we delve into historical linguistics, the evolution of taboo terms, and cultural interactions . We explore the changing meanings of words, the concept of taboo deformations, and how languages change over time in linguistics. The episode also covers the history and struggles of the Sami people and their interaction with and cultural sharing with Norse cultures. Shifting gears, we discuss the chaotic Chaz/Chop zone in Seattle, examining the cultural dynamics and Do Brown's experience going there. This episode offers a comprehensive look at linguistic, anthropological, and cultural histories intertwined with modern societal events. 0:00 063 Doc Brown 00:42 Doc Brown Intro 02:37 Philology PhD 06:30 Taboo Deformations 08:25 Language Evolution 13:17 Taboo Terms 18:21 Animistic Cultures 31:33 Wolves, Bears, and Human Culture 40:03 Dog Domestication and Breeds 42:12 Dogs as Biotechnology 43:32 Woolly Dog of the PNW 49:32 The Sami People 01:03:26 Missionaries and the Sami 01:07:21 CHAZ/CHOP Discord: https://discord.gg/KhJgpMj6Jj Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IllegitimateScholar Audio Podcast: https://pod.link/1650280020 Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/ill_scholar Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRH77S0fVLmAZU4xLnAxuvw