In this week’s episode we talk to esoteric author and Rock N Roll Hall of Fame musician, Gary Lachman about his excellent new book, Secret Teachers of the Western World. We also cover Hermeticism, Neoplatonism, the 1970s New York occult scene, Colin Wilson.

Something for everyone!

 

Show notes

• Gary’s Website: http://garylachman.co.uk/
• Gary’s latest book: http://www.amazon.com/The-Secret-Teachers-Western-World/dp/0399166807
• The David Bowie story we mentioned: http://garylachman.co.uk/2016/01/11/the-david-bowie-colin-wilson-story/