There are four tiers of success to the development of the Vannoken tribe. We’re currently at tier 3. What we’d like to do is colonize a segment of private land in Alaska with at least three families. There are already at least three families in the Vannoken tribe. However, they’ve pre-established their livelihoods outside of Alaska. This was before the…
Something new that my culture is bringing to the table is inorganic development. By this, I mean the willful, deliberate effort to enrich one’s own culture. Historically, western civilization has…
A Facebooker left an interesting comment that got me thinking. What does success for Vannoken culture look like? What is our endgame, actually? Where are we going? Sure, we have…
Tommy Sotomayor spoke in a video. He said that whites only call mixed people black. He was incorrect. It depends on which white person and in which context. I understand…
It’s easier to remain in the cage that is the evolutionary psychology of Jim Crow laws. To do otherwise raises a new existential question about identity, purpose, and capability: “What…
Can one ever truly reach the top of the pyramid? And can a self-actualizing person ever feel complete? These are wonderful questions, especially in the context of Vannoken culture. The entire tribal culture is based on Maslow’s pyramid of self-actualization. Here is my answer: Yes. One can reach the top of the pyramid. However, the top of the pyramid is…
The right rebellion is one fueled by the heart, but steered by logic. It is neither to rally against government for governing’s sake. Nor is it the will to spite…
In the marketplace of ideas, Vannoken culture would primarily fit the demand generated by people from originally broken homes and declining cultures. For instance, that’s why we did it: the…
A scalable response to common insults expected to be slung toward the Vannoken tribe. Some people have become expectedly offended by my statements. I mean to make this video to…
The Vannoken mask, called a váruðekon, is an artistic expression of the residual self-image, the ideal self. This is a short thinkpiece on what it means to fall out of…
Vannoken culture is not a product of cultural marxism.
A cultural theoretician is a kind of contemporary anthropologist; it’s a term that I invented to describe a multifaceted body of knowledge pertaining to the constituents of culture. It’s the…
So, just like it says on our cultural website site, we’re a libertarian meritocratic republic who started with just a handful of families. Though, our official cultural land is in Alaska, our families are scattered all over the world and throughout America, and because our population is so small, re-elections can be easily handled with just a private but tribal-wide…