James Tunney, LLM, is an Irish barrister who has lectured on legal matters throughout the world. He is a poet, artist, scholar, and author of The Mystery of the Trapped Light: Mystical Thoughts in the Dark Age of Scientism plus The Mystical Accord: Sutras to Suit Our Times, Lines for Spiritual Evolution; also Empire of Scientism: The Dispiriting Conspiracy and Inevitable Tyranny of Scientocracy, TechBondAge: Slavery of the Human Spirit, and Human Entrance to Transhumanism: Machine Merger and the End of Humanity. His most recent book is Plantation of the Automatons. His website is https://www.jamestunney.com/
Here he focuses on the life and work of one of the most significant poets of the twentierth century. Yeats at one time claimed that nothing was more important to his work than magic.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:03:33 Magic
00:11:47 Yeats’ friends
00:21:45 Golden Dawn
00:39:35 A Vision
00:51:01 Yeats’ influence
01:08:36 Tunney’s painting
01:15:52 Conclusion
Edited subtitles for this video are available in Russian, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, and Spanish.
(Recorded on April 6, 2023)
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Published on April 24, 2023