From Blondie to…? An Interview about the occult, Swedenborg, Pepe the Frog, and much more.

Written by Gary Lachman

Here’s a link to a recent interview with Curtis Childs for his web series “Swedenborg and Life.” My book on Swedenborg was the occasion, but the topics covered ranged far and wide, from my early days in the Blank Generation to my upcoming work on the occult politics surrounding Precedent Trump. In between we ramble about the western esoteric tradition and its place in modern culture, the unnecessary split between science and mysticism, and resurgence of ‘mind magic’ and ‘mental science’ in recent years, and the ability of the internet to affect ‘real life’…

2 thoughts on “From Blondie to…? An Interview about the occult, Swedenborg, Pepe the Frog, and much more.”

  1. Hi Gary. John Cleese’s favorite book on the brain is Ian McGilchrist’s The Master and his Emissary:
    https://sagehouse.blog/2017/10/18/something-completely-different-working-with-john-cleese-on-a-public-talk-and-a-new-book/

    It would definitely be worth sending Cleese a copy of your fantastic book, The Secret Teachers of the Western World. I think he would enjoy it. He’s wrapping up a documentary on astrology with Rick Tarnas and Stanislav Grof:

    Reply

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