REM volume I

Myth
to Power

Mark Brahmin & Richard Spencer

A reader’s directory for the first volume of REM. The book argues that an old symbolic system, passed among initiates, is still doing political work — and that the myths which last were designed, not dreamed. This page points at the book. It does not replace it.

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“We have discovered happiness, we know the way, we have found the way out of the labyrinth of whole millennia.”

Nietzsche, as the volume’s epigraph

I–III

Three parts

Groundwork, Ancients & Moderns, Cults and Culture.

Sources

Where it lives

Alexandria first, then the authors on X, then the old workshop.

Notes

How to enter

The preface’s method, the title, and the volumes still to come.

Method

What REM is

The claim, the words, and the films the volume actually names.

Uses

Where the lens goes

Scripture, names, comics, film, and the theater. Nothing past what the volume does.

The god

Apollo, in the open

Their sites, the Homeric Hymn, Delphi, and Nietzsche’s pair.

Mythto Power

Myth
to Power