March 2009

178-Leary+RAW "A random walk through two great minds"

by Lorenzo March 31, 2009 culture

In today’s podcast I play three clips from the audio collection of the Timothy Leary archive. The first is a radio interview of Dr. Leary, and it is followed by an interview with Robert Anton Wilson for the same program a couple of days later. The last…

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Trivial Editorial Notes

by Joseph Matheny March 30, 2009 Week In Review
Heavily Armed Grannie

San Jose earthquakes and ‘Feejee’ mermaids aside, the stuff that’s really captured my interest is generally getting logged over on Sloppy Unruh now, allowing blog posts of more substance to flesh out Alterati. Still, there’s a great deal that has piled up in my inbox I swore to pass along to the Alterati archives, (like [...]

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John Wisniewski Interviews Eric Heist

by Joseph Matheny March 30, 2009 Uncategorized

http://www.ericheist.com/ http://www.ericheist.com/bio.html == * Were drawing or sketching from an early age? * Where did you study art? * When was your first exhibition and what was the reaction to your art? Can’t remember when I was really young. But I do remember getting serious about it in high school. Spent all my free time [...]

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177-McKenna: "Surfing Finnegan’s Wake" Part 2

by Lorenzo March 26, 2009 Uncategorized

This is the second half of McKenna’s thoughts about James Joyce’s novel, “Finnegan’s Wake”. But in a departure from where we left off in my previous podcast, Terence spins off on a tangent about Marshall McLuhan and ends with a rant about war and the e…

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1 – Crafting a group

by 19 Nocturne Boulevard March 24, 2009

Horror podcasting network, thanks to Mudoogul, kudos to Brett for the awesome CD cover art for The Outpost; tips on acting (speed); writing a group; five minutes of raw studio.

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John Wisniewski Interviews Antero Ali

by Joseph Matheny March 24, 2009 Uncategorized

ANTERO has been creating a variety of original performance works using paratheatre processes since 1977 and, experimental video documents and feature fiction films since 1993. His paratheatrical research is documented in his book, “Towards an Archeology of the Soul” (Vertical Pool, 2003) and in his videos “CRUX”, “Archaic Community” and “Orphans of Delirium”. Alli’s 2005 [...]

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Fear and Loathing on the Internet: Redux (Part 3)

by Joseph Matheny March 21, 2009 Fear and Loathing

Joseph Matheny wraps up the myth series with some pithy comments , and introduces another episode of In Your Ear, kicks off the new series: A Concise Guide to Setting Yourself on Fire with Kara Rae Garland and christens the maiden voyage of Grindhouse Minute. Also: MORE METALLICA! Enjoy.

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John Wisniewski Interviews Crispin Sartwell

by Joseph Matheny March 18, 2009 Uncategorized

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crispin_Sartwell Crispin Gallegher Sartwell (born 1958) is an American philosophy professor, individualist anarchist[1] and journalist. He received his B.A. from the University of Maryland, College Park, his M.A. from Johns Hopkins University and his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia – where his dissertation supervisor was Richard Rorty – and is currently a member of [...]

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176-McKenna: "Surfing Finnegan’s Wake" Part 1

by Lorenzo March 18, 2009

This is part 1 of a talk given by Terence McKenna in which he deconstructs James Joyce’s monumental novel, “Finnegan’s Wake”. Among other interesting observations McKenna makes is, “The reason I’m interested in it is because it’s two things, clearly. ‘…

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