80s arcana


Jay and Tristan return to cover the announcement that 2019 is the year of the vegan diet in the Economist, the Guardian and many other publications. We discuss previous debates with Vegan Gains, atheism and relativism and the impact on millennials. From there we dive into movies and pop culture, looking at Blade Runner, PKD, Bird Box, Under the Silver Lake, social engineering, and the rise of the AI smart city though Jacques Attali.


Jay Dyer joins Tim again to discuss the release of the new book, covering the analyses of films like The Godfather Trilogy, The Aviator, V for Vendetta, Watchmen, The Matrix, American Made, and many more! What is the philosophy behind dialectics? Why does this matter in terms of film? Purchase signed copies below.


The 30k Nic Cage esoteric movie analysis kicks off. Esoter-Nic Cage Stream! Thanks for subscribing all you chad nerds. Today we will inflict CAGESTREAM MADNESS – CAGE RAGE OR CRAGE IN FULL EFFECT. Our Cage obsession begins with a recap of National Treasures (Nic himself being the real treasure), Wicker Man, The Knowing, 8MM, Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Face Off, Drive Angry, and Ghost Rider. Wild At Heart is definitely esoteric, but we’ll save it for a separate Lynch stream. Live at 3:30PM CST! 




Alternate Current Radio Presents: Sunday Wire

Jay Dyer discusses his book, Esoteric Hollywood: Sex, Cults and Symbols in Film and the now available sequel, Esoteric Hollywood 2 with Guns and Butter. We take an in-depth look at Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut and Clockwork Orange; Roman Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby, The Ninth Gate and Chinatown; The Manchurian Candidate and The Parallax View, as well as television programs The Lone Gunman and G.I.




Alternate Current Radio Presents: Boiler Room

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By: Jay Dyer (2012)


Joy invited me on her podcast to discuss science fiction and propaganda, but the talk really honed in on the history of the OSS and its relationship to big media, and in particular Skull and Bones and Time Magazine. We also touch on Bohemian Grove, Walter Lippmann, Henry Luce and false dialectics.