"Guerilla dialectician. Neo-grrr-nostic. Student of the corpus Hermeticum, the Latin Asclepius, and the Italian esoteric tradition (Bruno, Vico, Evola et al). Relentless pursuer of the Great Work, the ars regia.
Teacher of composition, professional writing, argument, text analysis, qualitative modes of inquiry.
Studier and researcher of the written word, text and conditions of textuality, visible language, symbols, symbol systems, symbolic processes, the glyph, the trace, the sign.
Sometimes anarchist. Sometimes crypto-monarchist. Stubborn reactionary. Radical traditionalist. Believer in human finitude and the limits of human consciousness: we are not the rational creatures we believe that we are. Believer in our dependence on culture, nation, and institution. Believer in the irreducible complexities of social reality, the mess and muddle of the human condition. Conservative in the sense that Spengler, Wittgenstein, Toynbee, Burke, D'Annunzio, Feyerabend, Evola et al are conservatives."