# rupert — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover rupert. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Pope Who Almost Names Capitalism](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/the-pope-who-almost-names-capitalism) _2026-08-19 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ In Magnifica Humanitas, Leo XIV sees monopoly, exploitation and concentrated technological power with unusual clarity. The system that continually produces them remains unnamed. ## [If AI Can Do the Work, Why Are We Still Working?](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/if-ai-can-do-the-work-why-are-we) _2026-08-19 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ If AI can do more of the work, the real question is who gets the time and wealth it frees. ## [The World Soul and the Fields of Nature](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/the-world-soul-and-the-fields-of) _2026-08-18 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Clare College, Cambridge University, 2026 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211633195/aa83807b35101f22a5fe710dd4541c79.mp3) ## [Class Politics Is Not Woke 2.0](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/class-politics-is-not-woke-20) _2026-08-18 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Class politics is not Woke 2.0, but some of woke’s worst habits have survived in the online left. ## [The Souls of Plants](https://markvernon942268.substack.com/p/the-souls-of-plants) _2026-08-18 · Mark Vernon · A Golden String with Mark Vernon_ A conversation with Rupert Sheldrake ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 24](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-24) _2026-08-17 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ The call with Trump. He recorded it. Of course he recorded it. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211378536/b1922034f03e3e080db7882ae7ab67f8.mp3) ## [The Conspiracy Is the Politics](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/the-conspiracy-is-the-politics) _2026-08-17 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Rupert Lowe turned a procurement notice into proof of betrayal. That small leap from fact to hidden intent explains how replacement politics works. ## [Here are some frameworks for helping each other amidst the mess](https://jembendell.com/2026/08/17/here-are-some-frameworks-for-helping-each-other-amidst-the-mess/) _2026-08-17 · jembendell · Prof Jem Bendell_ Billions of people are experiencing strange weather, rising prices, bad politics, and watching worse on the news. Sadly, there are a range of distracting responses similar to what I predicted in my first speech on the topic of collapse, back in November 2016. Despite that, there are many people seeking to integrate their awareness of… Continue reading Here are some frameworks for helping each… ## [For a couple who broke up, they’re still very much all over each other. Here’s why I think Buffy and…](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/825120475477884928) _2026-08-16 · Out of this World_ For a couple who broke up, they’re still very much all over each other. Here’s why I think Buffy and Spike got back together after the season 12 BtVS comics. I think we all agree their break-up didn’t make sense, especially after season 11, but when looking closely, the comics did great to let us think it wasn’t really over. ✨ ## [When Work Becomes a Moral Test](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/when-work-becomes-a-moral-test) _2026-08-16 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Reform and the Conservatives say Britain’s welfare system is wasting lives. Behind the numbers sits a harder claim: that paid employment is the measure of whether a life is useful. ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/si87RXdvCETm) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [Farage Got His Mandate. Then He Needed an Enemy](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/farage-got-his-mandate-then-he-needed) _2026-08-14 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Clacton gave Nigel Farage what he asked for. More votes than in 2024 and a bigger majority. Somehow he still managed to emerge from victory complaining about the establishment. ## [The Telegraph Wants Its Right Back](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/the-telegraph-wants-its-right-back) _2026-08-13 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ The British Right is fighting over what comes next, and the Telegraph is trying to decide where the acceptable Right ends. ## [The Other Half of the Soul: Remembering Father Bede Griffiths](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/the-other-half-of-the-soul-remembering) _2026-08-11 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Based on a talk to the C.S. Lewis Society at Magdalene College, Cambridge University, on January 29, 2026 ## [Alex Phillips Wants to Be the Victim and the Fist](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/alex-phillips-wants-to-be-the-victim) _2026-08-11 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Alex Phillips is right about the abuse. She is wrong to pretend she is merely an observer of the Reform-Restore civil war. ## [The Right Is Turning on Itself](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/the-right-is-turning-on-itself) _2026-08-11 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Farage wants Rupert Lowe held responsible for the people around him. The problem is that the same test can be applied to Reform. ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 23](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-23) _2026-08-10 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ "There's no box for 'I'd rather everyone kept liking me.' Bugger!" [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210556932/cb561cbc42b0fe1872580ca14144416e.mp3) ## [The Choice Farage Has Forced on Rupert Lowe](https://simonpearson1.substack.com/p/the-choice-farage-has-forced-on-rupert) _2026-08-10 · Anti-Capitalist Musings · Anti-Capitalist Musings_ Reform’s demand that Restore expel Downes has exposed something more important than the argument between two parties. It has shown what part of Restore’s political coalition thinks the party is for. ## [Spuffy + Tropes](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/824143218233032704) _2026-08-05 · Out of this World_ scullys : Spuffy + Tropes ## [Scientific Futures — Where is All This Leading?](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/scientific-futures-where-is-all-this) _2026-08-04 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Dispelling the Dogmas of Science, Episode 12 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/201671719/24a4550be8167cf8860b89c5af0ef1a9.mp3) ## [Rainbow Prepping – a brighter way to get ready for collapse](https://jembendell.com/2026/08/04/rainbow-prepping-a-brighter-way-to-get-ready-for-collapse/) _2026-08-04 · jembendell · Prof Jem Bendell_ In my latest essay I respond to the rise in prepping activities by outlining the concept of "rainbow prepping"... an approach that emphasizes preparedness for societal disruption through community collaboration and individual capability building. It invites a shift from fear-based survival tactics to fostering cooperation amid potential challenges. I outline fifteen action areas, such as… ## [World's cheapest GPUs, deployed fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FmqE9F0xrWlg) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy a live GPU-backed API in minutes for under $10 ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 22](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-22) _2026-08-03 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ "I told Jodie the number in the car. She asked what they got for it. I said they got me." [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209578383/879ad5a481f934ec92dc609eea7f33cd.mp3) ## [August Angst and Infantilising, Frictionless Worlds](https://markvernon942268.substack.com/p/august-angst-and-infantilising-frictionless) _2026-08-01 · Mark Vernon · A Golden String with Mark Vernon_ This is the script of my Thought For The Day broadcast on BBC Radio 4 this morning. ## [Please Explain, Prime Minister](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/please-explain-prime-minister) _2026-07-31 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ The whole country spent a fortnight arguing about a word. The Socceroos had already settled it. ## [We talked a lot about Stacey Abrams’ comment about Buffy/Spike (with good reason!), but there was…](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/823581565400530944) _2026-07-30 · Out of this World_ We talked a lot about Stacey Abrams’ comment about Buffy/Spike (with good reason!), but there was also Susanne Newton, an Australian policitian, who had responded to her back then, in November 2020. From what I read on the internet, she was the deputy mayor of Darebin, near Melbourne. She’s a progressive politician, who’s passionate about feminism and actually founded Women’s Melbourne Network, a… ## [Singing on Trinity Sunday, Old Boundary Stones, and Gratitude](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/singing-on-trinity-sunday-old-boundary) _2026-07-30 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ In this Church Times article published July 24, 2026 in the Notebook column, Rupert reflects on the revival of patronal festivals – when parishes celebrate the feast day of their patron saint – and Rogation parish-boundary walks, and makes the case for gratitude and graces before meals as practices linked to greater happiness and health. ## [“And I love him for it.” 🥺](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/823481737154789376) _2026-07-29 · Out of this World_ “ And I love him for it. ” 🥺 From the book “ Demons of the Hellmouth: a guide for Slayers by Rupert Giles ” with Buffy’s comments ✨ ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 21](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-21) _2026-07-27 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ "Nobody asked me for a single thing all night. Which is respect. It has to be respect." [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208629784/46936b54728d01dab99645fe03b10229.mp3) ## [Salon on Monday 3rd August (4th in Australia) on spirituality and collapse](https://jembendell.com/2026/07/27/salon-on-monday-3rd-august-4th-in-australia-on-spirituality-and-collapse/) _2026-07-27 · jembendell · Prof Jem Bendell_ ## [Metacrisis Salon with Rupert Read, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Will Self, Michel Bauwens and Jem Bendell](https://jembendell.com/2026/07/27/metacrisis-salon-with-rupert-read-helena-norberg-hodge-will-self-michel-bauwens-and-jem-bendell/) _2026-07-27 · jembendell · Prof Jem Bendell_ The July 2026 Metacrisis Initiative salon welcomed around 100 attendees to explore lessons from past societal collapses. Speakers included Rupert Read, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Will Self, and Michel Bauwens. They approached the the topic from different angles and some lively interactions ensued. The video of the event is now on jembendell.com, as well as information on the next salon on (the topic of… ## [When Gods Walked Amongst Mortals And Mortals Loved Violence](https://markvernon942268.substack.com/p/when-gods-walked-amongst-mortals) _2026-07-25 · Mark Vernon · A Golden String with Mark Vernon_ Odysseus conversing with Athena is a perception shared by ancient Greeks and Hebrews ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7rq4fBGhdmmD) _2026-07-25 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [Can you telepathically summon your cat?](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/can-you-telepathically-summon-your) _2026-07-21 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Appeal for information ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 20](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-20) _2026-07-20 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ "$4.5 trillion, just sitting there, being everyone's, when it could be ours. I mean the nation's." [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207738276/6bce6d68599ff94aea3c3c56cb01a92d.mp3) ## [Living Purposefully within Metacrisis and Collapse](https://jembendell.com/2026/07/18/living-purposefully-within-metacrisis-and-collapse/) _2026-07-18 · jembendell · Prof Jem Bendell_ The author reflects deep questions about life's meaning and purpose amidst a global metacrisis. They explore the significance of universal unconditional love, service, and remembrance of the divine, as central to human existence, drawing insights from various spiritual traditions. The essay emphasizes that purposes can be found in both grand visions and everyday actions, advocating for… ## [Rupert Replies 1: Backwards Time, Healing Cities, and Ancient Rituals](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/rupert-replies-1-backwards-time-healing) _2026-07-17 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Welcome to the first in the Rupert Replies series, and thank you to everyone who submitted and voted on questions. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204522042/91c7a84b8a7874378abac864c3081a80.mp3) ## [Sing For Our Time Too! The Divine Song Of The Odyssey](https://markvernon942268.substack.com/p/sing-for-our-time-too-the-divine) _2026-07-16 · Mark Vernon · A Golden String with Mark Vernon_ The spiritual way was the original way of reading Homer's tale of homecoming ## [Art and the Sacred Today](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/art-and-the-sacred-today) _2026-07-15 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Sheldrake—Vernon Dialogue 102 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206872641/f45f1257e850d78f9ed7ef7059b4d955.mp3) ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 19](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-19) _2026-07-13 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ "You can't bring up a man's human rights when he's just complimented your lentils." [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206782051/b57e541754ddf86fdbe1bcd4b7b54c85.mp3) ## [Art and the Sacred Today](https://markvernon942268.substack.com/p/art-and-the-sacred-today) _2026-07-11 · Mark Vernon · A Golden String with Mark Vernon_ A Dialogue between Rupert Sheldrake and Mark Vernon ## [Could there be some beauty in collapse?](https://jembendell.com/2026/07/08/could-there-be-some-beauty-in-collapse/) _2026-07-08 · jembendell · Prof Jem Bendell_ Rediscovering the importance of life as a result of awakening to metacrisis and collapse is a recurring theme for many of us. I discussed it in the final pages of my book 'Breaking Together', which I excerpted for a new post on my site. That's in preparation for discussing the spiritual invitations from crises, in the next salon of the Metacrisis Initiative, with the Reverend Stephen Wright. The… ## [Why do People See Elves When They Take DMT?](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/why-do-people-see-elves-when-they) _2026-07-07 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ What entities might reveal about memory, mind, and nature, with philosopher Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 18](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-18) _2026-07-06 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ "I kept the phone close. In case Kylie rang." [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/205449609/cf695a2406ca0bc09e3b2e56f0595eca.mp3) ## [In Search of Lost Gods](https://markvernon942268.substack.com/p/in-search-of-lost-gods) _2026-07-04 · Mark Vernon · A Golden String with Mark Vernon_ On ancient Greek tales of sexual misadventure and priestly election ## [The Country Was Never the Point](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-country-was-never-the-point) _2026-07-03 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ Australia isn't a nation that happens to have resources - Australia is a resources business that happens to have a population! ## [Misha Collins panel - PurCon 10 (may 2026)](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/820883912814411776) _2026-06-30 · Out of this World_ Misha Collins panel - PurCon 10 (may 2026) ## [Ruth Connell - PurCon 10 (may 2026)](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/820882988043796480) _2026-06-30 · Out of this World_ Ruth Connell - PurCon 10 (may 2026) ## [Misha & Jensen panel - PurCon 10 (may 2026)](https://misskittyspuffy.tumblr.com/post/820882540816629760) _2026-06-30 · Out of this World_ Misha & Jensen panel - PurCon 10 (may 2026 ) ## [Waking Before an Unexpected Alarm](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/waking-before-an-unexpected-alarm) _2026-06-30 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Appeal for information ## [The Albo Diaries - Week 17](https://rupertdegas.substack.com/p/the-albo-diaries-week-17) _2026-06-29 · Rupert Degas · Rupert Degas_ While Rupert is away, the office that supplies these diaries continues to be generous. Pages dated 2019-2025, found in the final manila folder, marked "CURRENT - DO NOT OPEN." [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199060510/f11fe55790308ec4920681a735bd3023.mp3) ## [Jeff Rupert (Part Two)](https://pivoted.libsyn.com/jeff-rupert-part-two) _2026-06-29 · Jazz and America_ Jazz and America concludes as UCF's Director of Jazz Studies, saxophonist Jeff Rupert, gives us an even deeper dive into the world of jazz. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/pivoted/Jeffparttwo_mixdownFINALNEWB.mp3?dest-id=2194472) ## [My Birthday Message](https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/my-birthday-message) _2026-06-28 · Rupert Sheldrake · Rupert Sheldrake_ Today is my birthday. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/203621542/ea9e06e2eea4883627f77ddea2e08f52.mp3)