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The Forest of Symbols

Aldous Asterion

Learn to Decode

society & culture philosophy

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00:12:52

The Archetypes of Literature by Northrop Frye:...

The Forest of Symbols ·

2026/03/05

Let's visit ground zero of literary criticism.To support the show, and get early access to episodes and bonus content (written and audio), please visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.--AA

00:51:37

In the Stacks: Theodore & the Talking Mushroom

The Forest of Symbols ·

2026/02/24

I analyze another children's tale, using Nietzsche, JG Frazer, and others. To support the show, and get early access to episodes and bonus content (written and audio), please visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.--AA

01:10:09

[UNLOCKED] In The Stacks: Borges' A Universal History...

The Forest of Symbols ·

2026/01/24

Delving into one of Borges' lesser-known works.To support the show, and get early access to episodes and bonus content (written and audio), please visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.--AA

00:06:39

Frog and Toad: A Symbolic Analysis (Essay Preview)

The Forest of Symbols ·

2026/01/03

Happy New Year, listeners! To read the essay and access other bonus content (written and audio), or to support the show, please visit Patreon.com/symbolpod. --AA

01:31:27

[UNLOCKED] Groundhog Day of the Dead: A Forest of...

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/12/18

Please join me as I ramble about my two favorite holiday stories: (after a brief prelude on Dickens' A Christmas Carol) the 1993 film Groundhog Day, and James Joyce's 1914 (long) short story, "The Dead."To support the show, and get early access to episodes and bonus content (written and audio), please visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.--AA

00:09:41

Vol. XIV: Eggs [Preview]

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/12/01

Can I offer you a nice egg in this trying time? For the full episode and other bonus content, or to support the show, please visit Patreon.com/symbolpod. --AA

02:00:03

Vol. VI: Frog Gods, Frog Men Pt. 1 (VERSION 2) (feat....

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/10/31

Are we all amphibians?

04:31:26

[UNLOCKED] Vol. XII: Mirrors Pt. 2- Narcissus...

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/10/24

Spiegel Im Spiegel Im Spiegel

01:10:06

[UNLOCKED] Vol. IV: Fool Me Twice

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/10/19

More foolishness.

01:28:26

[UNLOCKED] In the Stacks: The Crying of Lot 49 Pt. 2

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/10/12

With a new Pynchon novel and a new PT Anderson movie based on Pynchon's Vineland out, it's probably a good time to let this one out of the vault.

04:33:14

Vol. XIII: Mirrors Pt. 2- Narcissus

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/10/08

Spiegel Im Spiegel Im Spiegel

04:39:24

Vol. XIII: Mirrors Pt. 2- Narcissus

The Forest of Symbols ·

2025/09/26

Spiegel Im Spiegel Im Spiegel

00:49:51

In the Stacks: The Crying of Lot 49 Pt. 1

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/09/14

Entropy, Codes, Information Theory, Threads, Towers, Pentacost, Networks, Signs and Wonders.To listen to Part 2 and other bonus episodes, or to support the show, visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.

01:14:29

Vico's New Science: Reading & Commentary Pt. 1-...

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/09/01

We're starting a new series on a landmark book philosophy, history, and cultural theory, reading through books 4 & 5 on the course and recourse of nations. To hear the rest of the series and other episodes, or to support the show, please visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.

02:24:19

[Unlocked] Vol: VII- Frog Gods, Frog Men, Pt. 2

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/06/07

A B R A C A D A B R AA B R A C A D A B R A B R A C A D A B A B R A C A D A A B R A C A D A B R A C A A B R A C A B R A A B R A B A For more content or to support the show, please visit https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.

01:38:46

[Unlocked] Vol. IX: Bees Pt. 2

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/05/18

The Riddle of Samson The Ritual Resurrection of Bees A Legend from the Book of Mormon The Simile of Virgil and Milton Prophetic Science Fiction from Ernst Junger The Dark Side of Swarm Intelligence

04:39:24

Vol. XIII- Mirrors Part Two: Narcissus

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/04/30

Who are you?Does Art hold the mirror up to Nature? Are you in a rivalry with your self? Are we all narcissists now?

00:06:37

"Autumnal Spring"

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/03/31

This is a little PhaseGoht/Forest of Symbols collab intended for the Mirrors series that I wasn't able to fit in. Enjoy!

02:13:26

[PREVIEW] Vol. XIII- Mirrors Pt. 2: Narcissus

The Forest of Symbols ·

2024/03/26

To enjoy the second half of this and other episodes, please visit Aldous Asterion | creating Podcasts | Patreon Follow me @AldousAsterion

00:09:23

[PREVIEW] Cormac McCarthy's Novels: Worst to Best,...

The Forest of Symbols ·

2023/11/25

For the full episode, to support the show, and get early access to episodes and bonus content, go to https://www.patreon.com/symbolpod.

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