Pop Apocalypse
de Matthew J. Dillon
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Exploring the Mysticism of Mathematics with Robert Schneider of The…
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Pop Apocalypse explores gnostic, esoteric, and mystical currents in popular culture. The podcast features interviews with artists, musicians, and writers about the experiential and spiritual dimensions of their work.
Music by Secret Chiefs 3.
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- Exploring the Mysticism of Mathematics with Robert Schneider of The Apples in Stereo · 1 h 42 min · Episodul 22Episode 22 of the Pop Apocalypse features part two of Matt's epic interview with musician and mathematician, Robert Schneider. Robert and Matt discuss the status of the third…
- Spirituality and The Elephant 6 Collective with Robert Schneider of the Apples in Stereo · 2 h 0 min · Episodul 21In episodes 21 and 22 of the Pop Apocalypse, host Matt Dillon welcomes musician and mathematician Robert Schneider. Schneider is the lead singer of the psychedelic pop band The…
- Acting, Dreamwork, and the Study of Religion - A Talk with Amy Brenneman · 1 h 25 min · Episodul 20For episode 20 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome actress, writer, producer, and activist, Amy Brenneman. After earning her B.A. in Comparative Religions at Harvard, Amy went on to a…
- From Rock Star to Occult Historian - A Talk with Gary Lachman · 1 h 27 min · Episodul 19In Pop Apocalypse, Ep. 19, we welcome author and musician, Gary Lachman, to the show. Lachman was the original bassist for the seminal new wave band, Blondie. He later became an…
- Integrating Wisdom Christianity and “The Work” of G.I. Gurdjieff: A Talk with Cynthia Bourgeault · 1 h 20 min · Episodul 18In Pop Apocalypse, Ep. 18, we welcome theologian, author, and Episcopal priest Cynthia Bourgeault, whose work combines the Christian contemplative and wisdom traditions, “The…
- Mysticism and the Simulation Hypothesis – A Talk with Rizwan Virk · 1 h 23 min · Episodul 17Do we live inside a Matrix-like simulation? For Episode 17 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome one of the leading theorists behind the simulation hypothesis, Rizwan Virk, to discuss…
- AI, Hip-Hop, and the Digital Uncanny – A Talk with Paul Miller, aka “DJ Spooky” · 1 h 23 min · Episodul 16For Episode 16 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome composer, artist, and media theorist Paul Miller. Miller is best known for his music as DJ Spooky, the avant-garde turntableist who…
- Gnostic Myth in Film - A Talk with Fryderyk Kwiatkowski · 1 h 47 min · Episodul 15For episode 15 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome Fryderyk Kwiatkowski, Assistant Professor at the University of Krakow, on to discuss the relationship between ancient Gnostic myth…
- Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with Wouter Kusters · 1 h 18 min · Episodul 14For episode 14 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome the linguist and philosopher Wouter Kusters. Kusters is the author of Pure Madness (2004) and A Philosophy of Madness (2014), both of…
- Photographing the Invisible: A Talk with Shannon Taggart · 1 h 8 min · Episodul 13For Episode 13 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome Shannon Taggart, an American photographer, writer, researcher, and curator known for exploring how photography can navigate…
- Black Metal and Orthodox Christianity - A Talk with Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix of Liturgy · 1 h 30 min · Episodul 12For our 12th episode, we welcome the philosopher, artist, and musician Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix. Haela is best known as the songwriter and singer behind the black metal band…
- Women, Art, and the Spirit World - A Talk With Jennifer Higgie, Author of The Other Side · 1 h 15 min · Episodul 11For Episode 11 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome Jennifer Higgie. Jennifer is the author of several books, including Bedlam, a novel about the artist Richard Dadd; The Mirror and the…
- Music and the Esoteric Imagination - A Talk with Trey Spruance of Mr. Bungle and Secret Chiefs 3 · 1 h 46 min · Episodul 10For episode 10 of Pop Apocalypse, we welcome the musician, composer, and producer Trey Spruance. We discuss Trey’s early musical and occult explorations and how reading the…
- Religion, Technology, and Extraterrestrial Intelligences – A Talk with Diana Pasulka · 1 h 10 min · Episodul 9For episode nine, we welcome to the show Diana Pasulka, professor of Religious Studies at UNC – Wilmington. Her books American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology and Encounters…
- Dreams, Creativity, and Precognition – a talk with Eric Wargo · 1 h 47 min · Episodul 8For our eighth episode, we welcome the author Eric Wargo to the show. Eric is quite possibly the world’s foremost expert on precognition. His most recent book, From Nowhere…
- Psychedelics, California, and the Cultures of Consciousness - A Talk with Erik Davis. · 2 h 0 min · Episodul 7For episode 7, we welcome the writer and scholar Erik Davis (4:06) to reflect on the journey that led to his new book, BLOTTER: The Untold Story of an Acid Medium. We discuss…
- Inside the Mind of a Spirit Channel - A Conversation with Paul Selig · 1 h 15 min · Episodul 6For our sixth episode, we welcome the spirit channel, teacher, and playwright Paul Selig. In this conversation [8:14], we explore Selig’s early career as a playwright and…
- Ecstatic Knowledge and the Study of Religion - featuring Jeffrey Kripal · 1 h 25 min · Episodul 5For episode five of the pod, we are honored to welcome Jeffrey J. Kripal, J. Newton Rayzor Chair of Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University. In this career-spanning…
- Monsters, Fictional Worlds, and the Repressed Supernatural - a talk with Victoria Nelson · 1 h 28 min · Episodul 4For episode four, we welcome the acclaimed novelist and scholar Victoria Nelson. Nelson is the academic doyen of what is today labeled Occulture Studies. Her first monograph on…
- Aliens, Eros, and Life After Death - An Interview with Whitley Strieber · 1 h 32 min · Episodul 3For our third episode, we welcome the #1 New York Times best-selling author Whitley Strieber. Whitley discusses his boyhood as a Roman Catholic, the erotic dimensions of alien…
