Ultraculture With Jason Louv

By Jason Louv

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Jason Louv brings together thinkers from the worlds of spirituality, high technology and the counterculture with some of the most challenging issues we face today. Change your focus, change your reality.

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Ultraculture With Jason Louv episodes:

04.22.2024
Ep. 199: The True Quest of Magick
04.15.2024
Ep. 198: Theocracy: Can We Not?
Join Jason Louv, author, podcaster, and teacher of Western esotericism, as he delves into the disturbing rise of religious extremism across the globe. From the theocratic pushes in the Middle East to the alarming trends in the United States,...
04.01.2024
Ep. 197: The Fall of Hyperion
A dramatic reading by Jason Louv of the 1819 poem "The Fall of Hyperion—A Dream" by John Keats, set to music by Jason. Not uncommon for the 19th century, it is awash in occult and Hermetic symbolism. Show Links Magick.Me...
03.18.2024
Ep. 196: Dark Dungeons: Magick, the Occult & Tabletop Role-Playing Games
Do tabletop roleplaying games lead to the occult? Spoiler: Yes. Dive into the mystical world of Role Playing Games (RPGs), where we explore the Top 5 Benefits of RPGs and unveil the Top 5 Occult RPGs of all time....
03.11.2024
Ep. 195: Secrets of Santa Muerte
In this evocative episode of Ultraculture With Jason Louv, we delve into the enigmatic world of Santa Muerte – the saint of death who also embodies life. Our guest, Dr. Cressida Stone, an accomplished anthropologist with a profound connection to...
03.04.2024
Ep. 194: Flight of the Bön Monks
In this captivating episode of Ultraculture With Jason Louv, we delve deep into the harrowing tales of survival, faith, and rebirth amidst the Chinese invasion of...
02.19.2024
Ep. 193: The Inversion: How We've Been Tricked Into a False Reality, With Kingsley L. Dennis
In this revealing episode of Ultraculture With Jason Louv, we dive deep with Kingsley Dennis, author of the new book "The Inversion: How We Have Been Tricked Into a False Reality." Dennis challenges our accepted reality, proposing that the world...
02.12.2024
Ep. 192: THEURGY, in Theory and Practice, With P.D. Newman
In this episode of the Ultraculture podcast, Jason Louv is joined by P. D. Newman, an expert in the fields of alchemy, Hermeticism, and theurgy, with over two decades of immersion in these esoteric traditions. Newman shares insights from his...
02.05.2024
Ep. 191: Magick for Beginners in 3 Steps (Or Less!)
In this episode, I return to the basics - the three core skills of becoming a magician. And no, there will be no LBRP, no sigils, no Golden Dawn, none of that stuff. Just pure skill. Whether you're brand new...
01.22.2024
Ep. 190: Genesis P-Orridge REMASTERED
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (born Neil Andrew Megson; 22 February 1950 – 14 March 2020) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, poet, performance artist, visual artist, and occultist who rose to notoriety as the founder of the COUM Transmissions artistic collective and...
01.15.2024
Ep. 189: The Year Ahead
Yes hello! Just a quick update on the year ahead at Magick.Me. We've got lots in the works!! Most importantly, we're going to start rocking the YouTube influencer lyfestyle. Make sure you're subscribed right here: Magick.Me's YouTube Channel See you...
01.10.2024
Ep. 188: Ars Notoria: The Notary Art of Solomon
In this episode, we're talking about the Ars Notoria, a 13th-century Latin textbook of magic (now retroactively called a grimoire) from Northern Italy, which claims to grant its solitary practitioner an enhancement of his or her mental faculties (i.e., memory,...
12.25.2023
Ep. 187: Tarot as the Soul's Journey
In this episode, we speak to author John Sandbach, who illuminates the Tarot as a portal to realms of wisdom. It not only can provide deep insight through traditional readings but also offers a hands-on way to learn multiple spiritual...
12.11.2023
Ep. 186: Our African Unconscious with Edward Bruce Bynum, Ph.D.
In this episode of the Ultraculture podcast, Jason Louv welcomes esteemed author and scholar Edward Bruce Bynum, Ph.D. Dr. Bynum discusses his groundbreaking book Our African Unconscious, which focuses on the spiritual and psychological origins of humanity in Africa. He...
11.27.2023
Ep. 185: WORLD WAR III
In this riveting episode of our podcast, taken from a recent livestream, join Jason Louv as he navigates the complexities of our current world situation. This episode is a deep dive into the intersections of magick, global politics, and personal...
11.13.2023
Ep. 184: ADVANCED PODCASTING: Ari Freeman, Deputy Wizard of Christchurch, New Zealand, Tries to Convince Me Magick is Real...!
Ari Freeman is the Deputy Wizard of Christchurch, New Zealand—if you've ever seen the Official Wizard of New Zealand, then yeah, he's that guy's apprentice! He also has a new book out, Pragmatic Magical Thinking—here's the book description: "The modern Western...
11.07.2023
Ep. 183: Caleigh Fisher on THEE MYSTERIES OV THEE SUBATOMIC REALM
My great friend Caleigh Fisher returns to the podcast for the third time, and OUR MOST EPIC CONVERSATION YET! Caleigh ran the Toronto Access Point for Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth throughout the 1980s; we met on the old Barbelith...
10.30.2023
Ep. 182: Mark Alan Miller's HALLOWEEN FREAK-OUT
Mark Alan Miller is a Saturn-Award winning producer and New York Times Bestselling author. He has written and produced dozens of titles across high-level outlets. He’s developed and created content with Clive Barker, Tom Holland, Joe R. Lansdale, Dark Horse...
10.23.2023
Ep. 181: The Diamond Sutra
In this episode, Jason gives a dramatic reading of the Diamond Sutra. The Diamond Sutra, a Mahāyāna Buddhist text, is notable for its influence on East Asian Buddhism, especially within the Chan or Zen tradition. Translated across a wide geographic...
10.16.2023
Ep. 180: Chaos Mathematics Remastered With Dr. Ralph Abraham
Step into the captivating world of Dr. Ralph Abraham, a renowned American mathematician whose career has spanned decades and traversed continents. In this exclusive podcast interview, remastered from an epic conversation we had in 2018, we delve deep into the...
10.09.2023
Ep. 179: The Hermetic Marriage of Art & Alchemy With Marlene Seven Bremner
In this immersive episode, we explore the harmonious dance of art and alchemy with renowned artist Marlene Seven Bremner. Drawing from her seminal work, "The Hermetic Marriage of Art and Alchemy," Bremner unveils the transformative power of alchemical processes as...
10.02.2023
Ep. 178: ANGELS! With Timothy Wyllie (Remastered!)
In this evocative episode, we delve into the multidimensional life and works of Timothy Wyllie (1940-2017). This is a remaster of the conversation we had with him shortly before his death—it was just too important to leave in the vaults....
09.25.2023
Ep. 177: DEATH AND DYING With Anne-Marie Keppel
In this deeply thoughtful and enlightening episode, we have the pleasure of conversing with Anne-Marie Keppel, the award-winning author of “Death Nesting” and a fervent advocate for compassionate, holistic end-of-life care. Anne-Marie opens up about her journey into the realm...
09.18.2023
Ep. 176: The Magick of Orpheus With Ronnie Pontiac
09.11.2023
Ep. 175: Christina Ward on How Cults, Communes and Religious Movements Influenced What We Eat
Dive deep into the culinary history of America with our esteemed guest Christina Ward. From riding in the Wienermobile with Padma Lakshmi for "Taste the Nation" to her intriguing contributions to transgressive art, Christina's journey is nothing short of remarkable....
09.05.2023
Ep. 174: Erika Buenaflor, M.A., J.D., on Ancestral Power, Healing, and the Magic of Curanderismo
Embark on a transformative journey into the mystical realm of curanderismo with our distinguished guest Erika Buenaflor, M.A., J.D., a seasoned curandera and a descendant of a long lineage of grandmother curanderas...! With an academic foundation from the University of...
08.28.2023
Ep. 173: Occultism Unveiled With Mitch Horowitz
Today, we journey deep into the world of occultism with very special guest Mitch Horowitz, a PEN Award-winning historian, writer-in-residence at the New York Public Library, and a voice that has garnered respect across academic, journalistic, and subculture circles. Mitch's...
08.21.2023
Ep. 172: Meeting the Shadow on the Spiritual Path With Connie Zweig, Ph.D.
Connie Zweig, Ph.D., author of "Meeting the Shadow on the Spiritual Path: The Dance of Darkness and Light in Our Search for Awakening," joins us in an enlightening conversation that delves into the complex interplay between spiritual longing and the...
08.14.2023
Ep. 171: Magick Monday With Vanessa Sinclair & Carl Abrahamsson...!
Swedish author Carl Abrahamsson and American artist and psychoanalyst Vanessa Sinclair join us in an engaging conversation that explores the integration of magic, art, and psychoanalysis in their daily lives. As a married couple, they have successfully merged these fascinating...
08.07.2023
Ep. 170: Undreaming Wetiko & Breaking the Spell of the Nightmare Mind Virus with Paul Levy
Paul Levy, author of "Undreaming Wetiko: Breaking the Spell of the Nightmare Mind-Virus," joins us in a profound conversation that delves into the depths of the human psyche and the insidious mind-virus known as "wetiko." A concept deeply rooted in...
07.31.2023
Ep. 169: Walking the Path Less Travelled with Jim Christy
Jim Christy is an author, artist, spoken word performer, and a man who was once described as ‘one of the last unpurged North American anarchistic romantics.’ With a life as colourful as his narratives, Christy's journey from the tough streets...
07.24.2023
Ep. 168: BLOOD FIRE DEATH With Ika Johannesson
In this episode of Ultraculture, we sit down with journalist Ika Johannesson to talk about her book BLOOD FIRE DEATH, on the history of Swedish Metal. From the book: "In the early 1990s, Swedish musicians revolutionized the international music scene...
07.17.2023
Ep. 167: England's Hidden Reverse With David Keenan
In this episode, we delve into England's Hidden Reverse—the history of the occult industrial bands Coil, Current 93, Nurse With Wound, Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV, and the monumental spells they cast on music and popular occulture. Our intrepid guide on...
07.10.2023
Ep. 166: DAMIEN ECHOLS! On Magick, Magick & More Magick
I went to New Orleans and all I got was this awesome 2 1/2 hour sitdown with Damien Echols! Damien Echols, a profound teacher of magick, author, and martial artist, should need no introduction. You may know him from his...
07.03.2023
Ep. 165: Shakespeare Decoded With Alan Green
In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome our special guest, Alan Green, a British-born pianist, composer, author, educator, and a scholar of the Shakespeare Authorship mystery. Alan's career is as diverse as it is impressive, having served as the musical...
06.26.2023
Ep. 164: Screamin Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell On You
In this fascinating episode of Ultraculture, host Jason Louv sits down with Steve Bergsman, the author of "I Put a Spell On You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins." This book brings together hundreds of interviews with the larger-than-life...
06.19.2023
Ep. 163: John Michael Greer on the Magical and Occult Roots of Political Power
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with the multifaceted John Michael Greer, an American author, blogger, occultist, and teacher known for his writings on ecology, politics, appropriate technology, oil depletion, and the occult. Greer shares his insights on the...
06.12.2023
Ep. 162: Tramps! Ian Cutler on Tramps, Tramping, and the Magick of the Margins
Step into a world less explored in this compelling episode of the ULTRACULTURE podcast—in an exclusive conversation with philosopher Ian Cutler, a unique scholar with a deep interest in the Cynic school and a personal passion for documenting the uncharted...
06.05.2023
Ep. 161: Lon Milo DuQuette on the Magick of Tarot
Legendary occult author and teacher Lon Milo DuQuette stops by the podcast to talk about his new Magick.Me course, The Magick of Tarot...! A singer-songwriter, recording artist, and humorist, DuQuette is also the author of 19 critically acclaimed books (translated...
05.29.2023
Ep. 160: Reverend Wendy Van Allen on Relighting the Cauldron
In this exciting new episode of the Magick.Me Podcast, we delve into the mystical realms of spirituality and nature with esteemed guest Rev. Wendy Van Allen. An ordained interspiritual minister, counselor, and long-time practitioner of Wicca and the Lukumi Afro-Caribbean...
05.22.2023
Ep. 159: The End is at Hand: Apocalyptic Visions Throughout History
Darrel Perkins, author of the art book The End is at Hand: An Illustrated History of the Apocalypse, and professor of Visual Communication at the American University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, joins the podcast to talk about his experience...
05.15.2023
Ep. 158: BAILEY JAY!!! on Magick, Transcendence, and Poppers
One of our all-time most popular guests, Bailey Jay returns to the show!! Bailey Jay is a transgender pornographic actress, adult model, presenter and podcaster. In 2011 and 2012, Jay won the AVN Award for transgender performer of the year....
05.08.2023
Ep. 157: Earth A.D.: The Poisoning of the American Landscape
Michael Lee Nirenberg, author of the book "Earth A.D. The Poisoning of The American Landscape and the Communities that Fought Back," stops by to talk about his book. From the description: "A sweeping oral history of two American Superfund sites....
05.01.2023
Ep. 156: Angel Millar on Initiation & the Ice Magick Wars
Angel Millar is a consulting hypnotist and personal growth mentor (with more than two decades of experience in meditation and related mindfulness training techniques, over a decade of experience in the martial arts, and several years as a public speaker...
04.24.2023
Ep. 155: American Madness—the Story of the Phantom Patriot
Tea Krulos, author of American Madness: The Story of the Phantom Patriot and How Conspiracy Theories Hijacked American Consciousness, stops by the podcast to tell the bizarre story of the Phantom Patriot, the man who decided to become a real-life...
04.17.2023
Ep. 154: Alexis Mincolla of 3Teeth on Magick, Freedom and Power
Alexis Mincolla, lead singer of the industrial metal band 3Teeth, returns to the podcast to have a wide-ranging conversation on everything from the erosion of civil liberties to the innermost secrets of the forbidden Vatican Library!
04.10.2023
Ep. 153: Mastering Magick & Psychic Witchcraft With Mat Auryn
Join host Jason Louv as he talks with author and witch Mat Auryn about his new book, Mastering Magick, and his earlier work, Psychic Witch. In this fascinating conversation, Auryn discusses his personal journey into the world of magick and...
04.03.2023
Ep. 152: Psychedelic Tibetan Magick With Lama Michael Crowley
In this mind-expanding episode of ULTRACULTURE WITH JASON LOUV, we dive into the fascinating intersection of Buddhism and psychedelics with Lama Mike Crowley, author of the groundbreaking book on psychedelic Buddhism. Join us as we explore how these two seemingly...
03.27.2023
Ep. 151: The Waste Land
A dramatic rendition of T. S. Eliot's 1922 poem "The Waste Land," considered by many to be the most important poem of the 20th century, its echoes heard long into the 21st. Put to music by me. Equipment used consisted...
03.20.2023
Ep. 150: Douglas Rushkoff on the Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
In this episode of the Magick.Me podcast, host Jason Louv interviews Douglas Rushkoff, the author of the newly released book Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires. In a time of growing inequality and technological upheaval, Rushkoff...

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Ultraculture With Jason Louv episodes:

Ep. 199: The True Quest of Magick

Ep. 198: Theocracy: Can We Not?

Ep. 197: The Fall of Hyperion

Ep. 196: Dark Dungeons: Magick, the Occult & Tabletop Role-Playing Games

Ep. 195: Secrets of Santa Muerte

Ep. 194: Flight of the Bön Monks

Ep. 193: The Inversion: How We've Been Tricked Into a False Reality, With Kingsley L. Dennis

Ep. 192: THEURGY, in Theory and Practice, With P.D. Newman

Ep. 191: Magick for Beginners in 3 Steps (Or Less!)

Ep. 190: Genesis P-Orridge REMASTERED

Ep. 189: The Year Ahead

Ep. 188: Ars Notoria: The Notary Art of Solomon

Ep. 187: Tarot as the Soul's Journey

Ep. 186: Our African Unconscious with Edward Bruce Bynum, Ph.D.

Ep. 185: WORLD WAR III

Ep. 184: ADVANCED PODCASTING: Ari Freeman, Deputy Wizard of Christchurch, New Zealand, Tries to Convince Me Magick is Real...!

Ep. 183: Caleigh Fisher on THEE MYSTERIES OV THEE SUBATOMIC REALM

Ep. 182: Mark Alan Miller's HALLOWEEN FREAK-OUT

Ep. 181: The Diamond Sutra

Ep. 180: Chaos Mathematics Remastered With Dr. Ralph Abraham

Ep. 179: The Hermetic Marriage of Art & Alchemy With Marlene Seven Bremner

Ep. 178: ANGELS! With Timothy Wyllie (Remastered!)

Ep. 177: DEATH AND DYING With Anne-Marie Keppel

Ep. 176: The Magick of Orpheus With Ronnie Pontiac

Ep. 175: Christina Ward on How Cults, Communes and Religious Movements Influenced What We Eat

Ep. 174: Erika Buenaflor, M.A., J.D., on Ancestral Power, Healing, and the Magic of Curanderismo

Ep. 173: Occultism Unveiled With Mitch Horowitz

Ep. 172: Meeting the Shadow on the Spiritual Path With Connie Zweig, Ph.D.

Ep. 171: Magick Monday With Vanessa Sinclair & Carl Abrahamsson...!

Ep. 170: Undreaming Wetiko & Breaking the Spell of the Nightmare Mind Virus with Paul Levy

Ep. 169: Walking the Path Less Travelled with Jim Christy

Ep. 168: BLOOD FIRE DEATH With Ika Johannesson

Ep. 167: England's Hidden Reverse With David Keenan

Ep. 166: DAMIEN ECHOLS! On Magick, Magick & More Magick

Ep. 165: Shakespeare Decoded With Alan Green

Ep. 164: Screamin Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell On You

Ep. 163: John Michael Greer on the Magical and Occult Roots of Political Power

Ep. 162: Tramps! Ian Cutler on Tramps, Tramping, and the Magick of the Margins

Ep. 161: Lon Milo DuQuette on the Magick of Tarot

Ep. 160: Reverend Wendy Van Allen on Relighting the Cauldron

Ep. 159: The End is at Hand: Apocalyptic Visions Throughout History

Ep. 158: BAILEY JAY!!! on Magick, Transcendence, and Poppers

Ep. 157: Earth A.D.: The Poisoning of the American Landscape

Ep. 156: Angel Millar on Initiation & the Ice Magick Wars

Ep. 155: American Madness—the Story of the Phantom Patriot

Ep. 154: Alexis Mincolla of 3Teeth on Magick, Freedom and Power

Ep. 153: Mastering Magick & Psychic Witchcraft With Mat Auryn

Ep. 152: Psychedelic Tibetan Magick With Lama Michael Crowley

Ep. 151: The Waste Land

Ep. 150: Douglas Rushkoff on the Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires