
Battling Archetypes applies the Twelve Tools of the Disinfolklore analytical method to the folkloric structures hiding inside modern propaganda, memes, and geopolitics. Each episode decodes how Russia, MAGA, and other Disinfolklorists archetype reality — and how Counter Disinfolklore can unmask the wolf in sheep’s clothing. www.disinfolklore.net
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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We say ancient Greece and ancient Egypt without a flicker, and we call a Bronze Age culture in Kazakhstan the first Aryans — every one of them a modern name thrown back over a people who never bore it. The homeland of the whole Indo-European family i... more
I am going to continue today the series on The Beast from the Abyss, this brilliant book by a renowned Ukrainian historian. Last week, you may remember, I got to her chapter on the deep folk — which is the moniker that the Russist former deputy prime... more
The Sovereign Writes His Enemy a Letter
This week, the President of Ukraine did something a head of state almost never does. He sat down and wrote his enemy a letter — an open letter to Vladimir Putin, published in English on the official website, f... more
I’ve called this the Reasonable Man. This is about Putler’s Astana press conference on the 29th of May 2026.
I watched it, and I was amazed by Putler’s reasonableness. I noticed this faintly weary man who really only wants the facts established and ... more
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Listeners are likely engaged in media literacy, geopolitics, and misinformation critique, enjoying deep-dive analyses of archetypes and narrative framing in modern information warfare. Episodes frequently unpack how folkloric motifs and archetypal storytelling shape public perception around Russia, Ukraine, MAGA, and other geopolitical actors, offering practical frameworks to recognize and counter disinformation. The show typically blends historical references, theoretical methods, and real-world field insights, with recurring motifs like counter-archetyping, energy in memes, and the post‑World War II legal order as guardrails for democratic discourse. A standout feature is the rigorous Disinfolklore framework, applied across episodes to tr... more
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