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<blockquote class="definition">A '''Symbol Factory''' is an | <blockquote class="definition">A '''Symbol Factory''' is an institutional [[Mechanism of Control]] that creates, revives, restores, and reproduces a [[Master Narrative]] ([[Creation Template|a.k.a. Creation Template]]s) support and enable the [[Accumulating Class|Accumulating Classes]] [[Regime of Accumulation]]. Symbol factories are one aspect of the the Regimes [[Mechanisms of Control]], the other being [[Ideological Institutions]]. | ||
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[[The System]] consists of {{#ask:[[Is a component of::The System]]}} | [[The System]] consists of {{#ask:[[Is a component of::The System]]}} | ||
==Mechanisms of Control== | |||
[[Mechanisms of Control]] > {{#ask:[[Is a::Mechanism of Control]]}} | |||
==Related Terms== | ==Related Terms== | ||
[[Symbol Factory]] > {{#ask:[[Is a related term::Symbol Factory]]}} | [[Symbol Factory]] > {{#ask:[[Is a related LP term::Symbol Factory]]}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Symbol factories are an essential component of [[The System]], required for its smooth operation. Without the constant reproduction of new templates and their constituent [[Archetypes]], the people would wake up and the guillotines would come out, just like they did during the French Revolution. | |||
I discuss symbol factories in <ref>Sosteric, Mike. “From Zoroaster to Star Wars, Jesus to Marx: The Art, Science, and Technology of Human Manipulation,” https://www.academia.edu/34504691.</ref> | |||
Ruyle provides some early and instructive theorization<ref>Ruyle's article provides inspiration for this term, and the term [[Symbol Factory]]. See “Mode of Production and Mode of Exploitation: The Mechanical and the Dialectical.” Dialectical Anthropology 1, no. 1 (1975): 7–23. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00244565.</ref> | |||
The Freemason's Lodge, where members created the [[Masonic Tarot Deck]], is a symbol factor<ref>Sosteric, Mike. “A Sociology of Tarot.” ''Canadian Journal of Sociology'' 39, no. 3 (2014). <nowiki>https://www.academia.edu/25055505/</nowiki>.</ref> | |||
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
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[https://www.lightningpath.org/lp-workbooks/ Lightning Path Workbook Four]contains a discussion of archetypes and symbol factories. | [https://www.lightningpath.org/lp-workbooks/ Lightning Path Workbook Four]contains a discussion of archetypes and symbol factories. | ||
The Four series of videos in this [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVzVuwOQTNM&list=PLsPYCkCxjrQ05G1DhscDM0HRUM35r4HtI&ab_channel=LightningPath Youtube playlist] | The Four series of videos in this [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVzVuwOQTNM&list=PLsPYCkCxjrQ05G1DhscDM0HRUM35r4HtI&ab_channel=LightningPath Youtube playlist]provide an overview of the [[Regime of Accumulation]], Symbol Factories and [[Ideological Institution|Ideological Institutions]] | ||
See "A Short Sociology of Archetypes" for a more advanced discussion of symbol factories.<ref>Sosteric, Mike. “A Short Sociology of Archetypes,” https://www.academia.edu/ | See "A Short Sociology of Archetypes" for a more advanced discussion of symbol factories.<ref>Sosteric, Mike. “A Short Sociology of Archetypes,” https://www.academia.edu/44254363/A_Short_Sociology_of_Archetypes.</ref> | ||
See also From Zoroaster to Star Wars, Jesus to Marx: The Art, Science, and Technology of Human Manipulation,” https://www.academia.edu/34504691 | See also From Zoroaster to Star Wars, Jesus to Marx: The Art, Science, and Technology of Human Manipulation,” https://www.academia.edu/34504691 | ||
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Revision as of 17:12, 28 February 2023
Symbol Factory
A Symbol Factory is an institutional Mechanism of Control that creates, revives, restores, and reproduces a Master Narrative (a.k.a. Creation Templates) support and enable the Accumulating Classes Regime of Accumulation. Symbol factories are one aspect of the the Regimes Mechanisms of Control, the other being Ideological Institutions.
The System
The System consists of Mode of Accumulation, Mode of Production, Mode of Reproduction
Mechanisms of Control
Related Terms
Symbol Factory > Agent of Consciousness, Archetypal Wrong Thought, Archetype Deck, Archetype System, Great Deception, Mainstream, Mechanisms of Compliance, Symbol, System Architect
Notes
Symbol factories are an essential component of The System, required for its smooth operation. Without the constant reproduction of new templates and their constituent Archetypes, the people would wake up and the guillotines would come out, just like they did during the French Revolution.
I discuss symbol factories in [1]
Ruyle provides some early and instructive theorization[2]
The Freemason's Lodge, where members created the Masonic Tarot Deck, is a symbol factor[3]
Further Reading
Lightning Path Workbook Fourcontains a discussion of archetypes and symbol factories.
The Four series of videos in this Youtube playlistprovide an overview of the Regime of Accumulation, Symbol Factories and Ideological Institutions
See "A Short Sociology of Archetypes" for a more advanced discussion of symbol factories.[4]
See also From Zoroaster to Star Wars, Jesus to Marx: The Art, Science, and Technology of Human Manipulation,” https://www.academia.edu/34504691
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Footnotes
- ↑ Sosteric, Mike. “From Zoroaster to Star Wars, Jesus to Marx: The Art, Science, and Technology of Human Manipulation,” https://www.academia.edu/34504691.
- ↑ Ruyle's article provides inspiration for this term, and the term Symbol Factory. See “Mode of Production and Mode of Exploitation: The Mechanical and the Dialectical.” Dialectical Anthropology 1, no. 1 (1975): 7–23. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00244565.
- ↑ Sosteric, Mike. “A Sociology of Tarot.” Canadian Journal of Sociology 39, no. 3 (2014). https://www.academia.edu/25055505/.
- ↑ Sosteric, Mike. “A Short Sociology of Archetypes,” https://www.academia.edu/44254363/A_Short_Sociology_of_Archetypes.