Thoughts on the passing of Peter J Carroll
The one and only Peter J Carroll has completed his incarnation. I wanted to get down some thoughts about what he and his work meant to me. You can also watch this one.
1 Maj 36min
Synchromysticism and Magic: How To Get Better At Both
In this side quest from the Hospicing Modernity's Magic series, I make the case that Synchromysticism is modernity's best available form of omen logic. And that getting good at it is one of the more ...
20 Apr 35min
What happens to ayahuasca now? Lessons for modern magic
Ayahuasca's peak cultural moment has been and gone. So what does she do now? And what are the lessons for western magic in the complex journey of this incredible plant teacher? I have some thoughts on...
11 Apr 54min
What are we to make of the Book of the Law?
It's the anniversary of the reception of the Book of the Law. Joining me to explore the questions of What to make of it? How to think about it? What, if anything, to do with it Are two very sp...
30 Mars 1h 33min
Wearing Jung's skin like a pelt
Is magic just a less sophisticated form of psychology? That is probably the cornerstone claim of what I am calling 'Modernity's Magic'. And in the next instalment of our series 'Hospicing Modernity's ...
24 Mars 54min
Hospicing Modernity's Magic
What continues to exist from the 'safe' and 'quirky' magic of the twentieth century that finally needs to die? And what has maybe been left behind that might even belong better in our current era of m...
25 Feb 23min
This is all in the model (Epstein files)
What is ours to do during the putrefactory collapse of Western civilisation? Let's find out! At the very least, it is choosing the right story to live in so that we can nudge the trajectory of this gh...
12 Feb 24min
Do It For The Plot (Is Good Advice)
There's a meme that's been evolving since 2021, and in its current chaotic incarnation, it's become accidentally magical—even if the people using it don't realise it. In this episode, I'm unpacking "...
3 Jan 34min
