On August 3rd RTF member Sue Wali delivered a presentation titled ‘From Cybernetics to the Counter Culture and the New Age Movement to the Oracle of AI’. I asked Sue to write up a description of her class which is featured below: The West experienced seismic cultural shifts from the 1950s through the 1980s marked…
Interstellar Humanity: The Imperative to reach Earth 2.0
Is humanity destined to be limited by the boundary conditions of earth or do we possess qualities that indicate we can perpetually leap beyond those limits by making creative discoveries of God’s creation? Is our “natural eco-system” defined as the earth, or is it possible that our “eco-system” might extend to the solar system, or…
An Archaic Revival or Classic Rebirth?
With the replacement of the Pantheon and Rome’s vast array of mystery schools by Nicene Christianity, the soothsayers, astrologists, magicians and medicine men of old seemed to have been kicked to the curb for good. Further, with the Judeo-Christian notion of man as imago viva dei and capax dei revitalized and further elaborated during the…
Marlowe vs. Francis Bacon – The Battle for Shakespeare’s Plays
The Rosicrusians laid claim that one of their scribes, Francis Bacon, was the actual author of Shakespeare’s plays. Who will save Shakespeare from the magicians of the Rosy Cross? On Sunday August 17, 2025 RTF member and historian Gerald Therrien unravelled the myth, and see if the republican humanist, Christopher Marlowe, can be the real…
Rabelais and the Fight for the Modern Nation State
Early 16th century France was a newly formed nation-state following the exploits of Joan of Arc and unification efforts of Louis XI. The counterattack coming from the oligarchic forces was a most bloody religious warfare and Inquisition throughout Europe, pitting each against all. In the midst of all this raging madness, stood in France a…
Cervantes and His Age: Don Quixote and a Spain in Crisis
For this lecture from the Rising Tide Foundation Symposium “Storytelling, Mythmaking, and the Shaping of Universal History” Adam Sedia will go over the relevance of Cervantes’s “Don Quixote” for today. Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quixote is commonly considered the first modern novel. It certainly is one of the most beloved — it has more translations…
Universal History Masterclass with Anton Chaitkin
Anton Chaitkin provides extensive insights contained within his most recent book ‘Who We Are Volume 2: America’s Fight for Universal Progress’ which opens the door to a journey through history as you’ve never seen it. Purchase Anton’s newest book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4KN1LWB?… Subscribe to his substack here: https://antonchaitkin.substack.com/
Rules Based Order in Crisis: Losing Global Domation (Featuring Larry Freeman)
The Rising Tide Foundation hosted geopolitical analyst, historian and internationally-renowned Africa expert Lawrence Freeman for a geopolitical masterclass on the topic of ‘Rules Based Order in Crisis: Losing Global Domination’. For those unfamiliar with Lawrence Freeman’s work, check out his website lawrencefreemanafricaandtheworld.com, His Substack: https://lawrencefreeman.substack.com/ his Twitter: @lkfreemansafrica and these these two articles.below: 1) Can…
The Wallace/FDR Vision for the Post War Era
Amidst the renewed Cold War logic of confrontation between east and west, it is easy to forget that patriotic forces with Russia, China and the USA were once united in a close bond of friendship which changed the course of history. In this lecture delivered by Canadian Patriot Review founder Matthew Ehret during the 2nd…
The Cold War as an Aberration of History [A Symposium in 5 Acts]
Between November 28 and December 26, the Rising Tide Foundation is hosting a symposium of 5 lectures featuring different stories from the Cold War. Each story zeroes in on the artificial causes of this dark period in world history that never should have happened and how great men and women who understood how to break…