Self-Definition via Abstraction and the Nature of Mundanes (Discourse)
Participants: V. K. Jehannum, A. A. Morain, Some Nobody Who Hates the ONA, Acephalic Mysticism, Wiccan Friend, Satanist Friend, G. A. Rosenberg, Acausality, Another Critic In the Sinister Tradition, the common man is called a "mundane." The esoteric signification of this pejorative [insulting title] is someone who is BOUND by abstractions and DEFINES THEMSELVES BY THEM. "I'm an Anarchist." "I'm a Nihilist." "I'm an emo." Blah blah fucking blah. This people are innocuous and we do not need them. The mundanes not only serve their ego, they also serve a superego to which they are devoted. Of course, it is always an Interesting discussion where nihilism starts and ends. To be aware of the fact that one's way of living serves an ideological purpose, or recognizing that you are lived by a system denotes that you can see through it. Not an easy one. The Sinister dialectic works when one 'serves' a system in order to questi...