The Fool, in association with Jeffrey Grunthaner, presents a weekly reading and discussion group focused on the work of René Guénon. Guénon was a French-born metaphysician whose work explores perennialism, sacred symbology, and initiatic history. Our discussions will center on his seminal work The Crisis of the Modern World, covering topics such as the limits of …

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‘The Medieval Revival of the 70s & World Building today": This keynote traces how California's Renaissance markets emerged from the countercultural, left-wing political movements of the 1970s. It examines the Medieval Revival as protest, play, and utopian experiment — and follows its transformation into today's mythopoetic world. A journey through folklore, politics, and imagination, it …

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“Kinbaku Tomorrow: Preserving the Past, Inventing the Future”A keynote by Alexander Ma, followed by a participative discussion and panel exchange on the future of kinbaku. Freshly returned from Tokyo, we …

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Maison Douce at THE FOOL, Berlin — Saint In Between On Saturday, April 11, 2026, Maison Douce will appear at THE FOOL in Berlin for a live performance and intimate …

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Celtic divination through movement In pagan Irish society, the Filid (poets) held near-divine status. Through their words, they channelled divine inspiration, prophecy, or clairvoyance, and like spells cast their satire …

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Film Screening ARTHEMIST lighthouse 48 is a 63-minute performance film and an accompanying book, ARTHEMIST lighthouse 48: Why tie your head to a tree when no one is looking? In …

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a workshop by Andrea Hirsch  In a world where images can be generated in seconds using AI, art is in crisis. Why create art at all? What is worth depicting? …

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Interactive Channeling Experience with Carl G. Jung This evening walks between the worlds of alchemy, trance mediumship, guided inner vision, modern séance and collective creative ritual. Inside a safe and …

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