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Exploring the Weird with Erik Davis
Episode 4
Scholar, journalist and author Erik Davis joins Phil and JF for a freewheeling conversation on the permutations of the weird, Burning Man, s…
7 years, 10 months ago
Ecstasy, Sin, and "The White People"
Episode 3
JF and Phil delve deep into Arthur Machen's fin-de-siècle masterpiece, "The White People," for insight into the nature of ecstasy, the psych…
7 years, 10 months ago
Weird Stories: Arthur Machen's "The White People"
Weird Stories is a series of readings for Weird Studies listeners who want to dig deeper into the themes and ideas discussed on the Weird St…
7 years, 10 months ago
Garmonbozia
Episode 2
Phil and JF use a word from the Twin Peaks mythos, "garmonbozia," to try to understand what it was that the detonation of atomic bomb brough…
7 years, 11 months ago
Introduction to Weird Studies
Episode 1
Phil and J.F. share stories of sleep paralysis and talk about Charles Fort's sympathy for the damned, Jeff Kripal's phenomenological approac…
7 years, 11 months ago