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, ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 10: The Greatest Thing Ever Invented (with Joseph Chilton Pearce)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 9.5: A Cultural Conspiracy

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, ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 9: Changeling Angelina (with Holly Grigg-Spall)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist 8.5: Don’t Count the Chicken (with Robin Hungerford)

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, ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 8: The Physics of Infinity (with Robin Hungerford)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 7: Chapel Perilous (with Adam Gorightly)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 6.5: A Vague Suggestion of Heaven (with Alan Green)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 6: Creation Hunger (with Alan Green)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 5: The Eye of the Heart (with Alejandro Martínez Gallardo)

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 ... Read moreThe Liminalist # 4: The Echo (with Colleen Kinsella of Big Blood)