Nature and the Nation Review: Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert
Nov 18, 2019
Bronze Age Pervert discusses vitality, beauty, and excellence in modern society. The podcast reviews his book, challenges glorification of conquerors, and advocates for modern role models. Topics include embracing carelessness and freedom, exploring personal freedom, societal structure, navigating nationalist agendas, and addressing internal conflicts within conservative movements.
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Glorification of Brutality
- The book glorifies figures like conquerors, dictators, and warlords, focusing on their brutality.
- This focus contrasts with figures like Michelangelo or Da Vinci, who also embodied strength and beauty.
Questionable Authenticity
- The book's style, with intentional grammatical errors and questionable historical claims, raises doubts about its seriousness.
- This contrived presentation makes it hard to fully engage with the arguments.
Beauty and Social Structure
- Beauty-loving cultures value individuality, distinction, and hierarchy.
- Conversely, beauty-hating cultures prioritize collective solidarity, distrusting superiority and difference.