All and Everything and the seeding of fascism…

One of thee reasons for the obscurity of Gurdjifeff's All and Everything is that it is a crypto-fascist text seeding a new rightist authoritarianism and as a cover for attacks on liberalism, modernity and actual liberals. That gesture is bearing fruit finally in the US in the larger conspiracy of a global right wind esotericism, … Continue reading All and Everything and the seeding of fascism…

Ages, new ages, axial ages, last and first men and an archive of The Gurdjieff Con

Introduction We have uploaded all the posts from the old Gurdjieff Con: it might be time to distill the gist with a selection, commentary, and a short book about the issues raised in a unique blog: as far as I know noone has ever stood up to occult gurus and lived to tell the tale. … Continue reading Ages, new ages, axial ages, last and first men and an archive of The Gurdjieff Con

/2008/07/22/exercise-1-what-are-the-crimes-open-to-invisible-men/ Exercise 1: what are the crimes open to invisible men?

Exercise 1: what are the crimes open to invisible men? A tremendous amount of nonsense is written about Gurdjieff by his ‘followers’ (in fact he had none). It can be useful to induce a bit of skeptical analysis by asking a series of questions which require a kind of tacit response. The first one is … Continue reading /2008/07/22/exercise-1-what-are-the-crimes-open-to-invisible-men/ Exercise 1: what are the crimes open to invisible men?

archive: the old The Gurdjieff Con

We are going to reprint the original posts of the old blog The Gurdjieff-con at gurdjieff-con.net at its old site... /2008/06/19/welcome-to-gurdjieff-connet/ This is the blog accompanying a set of webpages, a work in progress, on the question of Gurdjieff and Ouspensky, a kind of debriefing of the confusion surrounding that movement. This blog will produce … Continue reading archive: the old The Gurdjieff Con