In this episode Alexander Bards speaks about spirituality in the internet age, the spiritual roles of the matriarch and the patriach, the inner and outer circles of the (internet-)tribes, as well the shamans and personal algorithms.

In this 5 part Parallax-Miniseries Tom Amarque interviews the swedish philosopher Alexander Bard on his worldview in general, and his book 'Digital Libido' in particular.

Alexander Bard is a colourful character, being a proper philosopher, shaman, popstar and entrepeneur. But as a shaman-philosopher he looks deeply into our past, present and future, laying out new narratives on the digital era, which is just now unfolding.

In this 5 part miniseries Bard and Amarque will explore some of Bard´s core-ideas. They start with a introduction, followed by lectures on the relationship between man and technology, the phallus, spirituality and power. In which sequence you listen to these episodes is completely up to you.

In this short intro Alexander Bards speaks about the general intent behind the ‘Futurica-Trilogy’ in general, DIGITAL LIBIDO - which is the second part of the trilogy - in particular, and offers a quick overview over his worldview and takeaway.



Alexander Bard is a Swedish philosopher, author, lecturer, artist, songwriter, music producer, TV personality, religious and political activist. Together with his co-author Jan Söderqvist he wrote DIGITAL LIBIDO, THE GLOBAL EMPIRE, THE NEtOCRATS and more.

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