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Jun 1, 2023

The one and only Camelia Elias returns to the show this week to talk about demons and crosses.

Specifically, we explore what demons actually are and their relation to human desire. We examine the curious case of Andromalius, the final spirit of the Goetia. We discuss occult style.

Then we turn to the role and function...


May 23, 2023

What is transhumanism? Is it different from technocracy? What about posthumanism?

Where do these ideas originate, and how have they become so prominent today?

In this week's solo show, we look at the history of some mostly-insane ideas and explore their significance for today's magical folk. Join Gordon as we continue...


May 18, 2023

Writer, speaker, filmmaker, podcaster and cultural theorist J. F. Martel joins the show this week to explore art, creativity, UFOs and the Imaginal.

  • We discuss C. G. Jung, David Lynch, Ramsay Dukes, Bergson, and Corbin.
  • We look at what insights might come from having a better definition of 'image' when it comes to UFO...


May 12, 2023

This week, we welcome to the show artists, musicians, authors and fellow podcasters Risa Dickens and Amy Torok.

Amy and Risa from the Missing Witches project join us for a deep dive into the archetype of the witch.

  • What is it?
  • What changes does it portend?
  • What does it mean when it is so close to the surface?
  • What are...


May 5, 2023

Continuing our multi-part exploration of AI and its implication for These Capitalised Times we are living through and with, we look at the metaphysics of technology this week.

What are the implications of Artificial Intelligence for

  • The performing of magic?
  • Living in a magical universe?

What is an animist...