Jasun First part of a massive but unmissable journey into high strangeness culture with Liminalist listener Mark Ehrman, on The Source documentary, prepping for the end times, Mark’s Getting Out: Your Guide to Leaving America, the geographical cure, Jewish childhood horror stories, the US and trauma, the Bush years and US exodus, Chatwin’s Song Lines, nomadism …
Artwork by Alex Bal Conversation with Alexandra Bal, Aspergerian author, on highly sensitive people, sensory processing as central to diagnosis of autism and ADHD, changing environment/changing symptoms, what’s communicated through space, a spectrum of reactions to the environment, the disability movement and genealogy, the poisons of war, Genesis as propaganda for psychic split, a prohibition …
Part two of a conversation with Paul Levy, on dissociation and the shamanic journey, becoming like the abuser, Jasun as poisoner container for his brother, intentional dissociation, spiritual bypassing, Jasun’s shamanic apprenticeship in Guatemala, the wounded healer, clearing out the body for the psyche to land, the purpose of ritual, Paul’s super-power, energetic empathy and shadow …
Part one of a two-part conversation with Paul Levy, author of The Madness of King George and Dispelling Wetiko, on Paul’s close encounter with “absolute evil,” his father as portal, “evil” as field-phenomena, disintegration and the function of the dark side, the pitfalls of moral terminology, psychic entities, “evil” as a trigger word, New Age de-emphasis …
Two-Part Talk with the Mystery Man behind the Mystery Music of French Radio Constellation; first part is the highlights ~ on keeping a low profile, instant composition, voice distortion, David Lynch music, altered states of consciousness and creativity, zen meditation and The Zone, no free lunch, house renovating as meditation, exploring the space between, the …
Part two of Jasun’s conversation with Peter Levenda, on Jimmy Savile and false individuation through violence, magical taboos, banishing the soul by desensitization, shamanically internalized violence, the serial killer as failed shaman, Jung and schizophrenic society, identification with community, Paul Bowles on the Arab unconscious, diverging psychologies, Americanism and homogeneity, “Star Trek” and colonialism, psychology disguised …
First part of an epic, three-hour conversation with Sinister Forces author Peter Levenda, covers the cultural dissonace of traveling, Horsley & Levenda’s alternate approaches to writing, the lens of liminality, Levenda’s knack, teenage years, political and religious awareness, writing and synchronicity, the river of Tao & the writer’s mission, endless doubt, breaking the vow of …
Conversation with author Joseph Chilton Pearce, on life at 89, opening up to new landscapes, Matrix Warrior, adolescent enlightenment, evolving brain states, autism, the natural need for blank-eyed gazing, socialization and the perceptual filter, language as a biological implant, thinking and body pains, invading thoughts, getting lost in the Akashic records, the spell of the sensuous, …
Part Two of conversation with Holly Grigg-Spall author of Sweetening the Pill, on transgender porn and the sex industry, fun feminism, what’s the deal with burlesque, the closing context, the effects of child abuse, normalization of abuse, torture as entertainment, Richard Dawkins’ apologia for abuse, Bryan Singer & sexual exploitation in Hollywood, living under social …
For those who missed it, here’s an introductory briefing on the Angelina Effect, from Zer0 Squared podcast # 3 (Jan 2015): https://boxes.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/Angelina-Effect.mp3 First part of in-depth dialogue with Holly-Grigg-Spall, author of Sweetening the Pill, on who gets to define female sexuality, Angelina Jolie’s war on cancer, PR control, the evolution from self-mutilator to earth mother, …
Part two of conversation with Robin Hungerford, on the cosmic giggle, Kafka as comedy, David Foster Wallace’s suicide, recognizing hypocriticality, humor-as-defense, Woody Allen & Sebastian Horsley, the power of spontaneity, born into a hell world, body armor, laughter yoga, the inner party pooper, reductionism and language, exposing the will to power, exploring discomfort, laughter-as-social-cohesion, seeing …
First part of a very liminal conversation with performance artist Robin Hungerford, on Ted Talks, the business of dispelling illusions, message-envy, not-knowing, art-as-organic-product, dancing around vagaries, how not to define liminality, monastic life, crossing the abyss/surrendering to God, do caterpillars speak butterfly language, ceremony masters, the culture of certainty, banishing confusion, the fuzziness of language, …
Exploring conspiracy lore & liminality with long-time researcher Adam Gorightly, on the spectrum of JFK assassination research, the JFK alternate reality vortex, Kerry Thornley and the dubious evidence of the Garrison investigation, David Ferrie, Clay Shaw, the three tramps, syncs-as-“evidence,” E. Howard Hunt, mixing fact and fiction, the UFO theater, how the cover-up was embedded …
Part two of candid conversation with Alan Green: on the co-opting of Red Ice radio, biting the hand that feeds, conspiracy as escapism, the Holocaust narrative, Alan’s military milieu, the uncertainty principal vs. dogma, the Illuminati product line, Henrik and the cricket people, the Christian conspiracy market, re-packaging aliens as demons, how we create the …
First part of conversation with Sync Book editor Alan Green, on liminality and the need to disappear, attention-seeking, Alan’s discovery of synchromysticsm, the Goro Adachi-Jake Kotze controversy, Kyle Hunt and the collision between white supremacy and synchromysticsm, internal conflicts within the sync community, feeding the beast, Jasun on ending SWEDA, the politics of sync, the alternate perceptions …
Conversation with founding Pijama Surfer Alejandro Martínez Gallardo on James Hillman, the guiding spirit, sickness-as-teacher, body-as-barometer, erasing barriers between inner and outer, the psyche = soul, trips to the underworld, a life of the mind, the ego’s paradigm, depression as process, the energy of thought, imagination as bridge, dis-identification from the internal dialogue, death as therapy, becoming …
Liminally speaking with one half of the enigmatic & prolific Big Blood on the creative process . . . where does it come from . . . a view from the inside, improvising sounds, a non-system system, what happens, pure & primal, no rules, the color of sound, wide open, resisting being pinned down, keeping …
Conversation with Room 237 director Rodney Ascher on the mainstream & the margins, the Grand Unified Theory of The Shining, Rashomon, quantum reality and the law of attraction, Kubrick’s anti-narrative style and rejection of heroic protagonists, did Kubrick anticipate the internet subculture, Shining-as-inter-subjective event, synchromysticism & implicate order vs. conscious design, the Kubrickon as an intentional obsession-generating opus for …
Structure meets anti-structure as Jasun explores the limitless topic of liminality with Trickster & the Paranormal author George P. Hansen and winds up in over his head. The rambling leads from an overview of Hansen’s interest in the paranormal and the key overlooked element of deception, to the reasons for orthodoxy’s resistance to marginal subjects, the …
An introduction to liminality with reference to Charlie Hebdo incident, the idea of the double-bind, Rene Girard and mimesis, freedom of speech without freedom of thought, the necessity of humor in subversion, questioning the official narrative being branded as conspiracy theory, the fundamental experience of human consciousness, obligatory love and hate crime. Sound bytes: Rene Girard from CBS …