Journal of International Psychogeography

Tarot & Carl Jung

I first became interested in Tarot as a result of my studies in Jungian psychology. Whereas Freud was concerned with the diseased or troubled soul, Jung was concerned with the healthy, creative soul. Two theories of Jung’s in particular are of interest to the Tarot practitioner- his theory of…

The Fetishism of Commodities & the Division of Labor

“I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers. After that vigorous definition, the subject will be, if I may say so, exhausted.”
 -Albert…

HOFFMANN’S HAUNTINGS: Notes Toward a Parapsychological Approach to Literature

Lee Jennings

It is comforting to relegate spirits to the spirit world and to declare that world to be one of the imagination. Ghosts, however, have a disturbing…

We Nietzscheans

John Verdi

Friedrich Nietzsche was born in 1844. He went to good schools, studied hard and by the time he was 24 had been appointed professor of philology at the University of Basel. He abandoned the academic world after about ten years, and began to live here and…

The Nagual of Chiapas

There’s an aspect to recent events in Chiapas that has not been reported in the mass media. The Chiapas region of Southern Mexico is a strong-hold of Nagualism. A form of sorcery practiced by certain Yaqui Indians, Nagualism is vividly outlined in the books of Carlos Castaneda. Nagualism…

I’m a Psychogeographer

Tina Richardson

I’d like to open with a little anecdote…you can think of it as a psychogeography ‘fluffer’ if you like…

I made some Easter cards this year for my psychogeographer friends. They were made from old maps and on the…

The Logic of Desire

Peter Kalkavage

There is such divine harmony in the realm of lifeless nature, why this discord within the rational?

— Schiller, The Robbers