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Summer Book Club: The Tunnel

42 Minutes 351: Summer Book Club - The Tunnel - 09.26.2020 Tonight, for the summer installment of the seasonal book club, the program considers The Tunnel, William Gass's second novel which first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, and at which time was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. It's the story of a middle aged professor who, upon the completion of his massive historical study, Guilt and Innocence in Hitler's Germany, finds himself writing a novel about his own life inst...

Nov 07, 2020

Spring Book Club: Don Quixote

42 Minutes 336: Spring Book Club - Don Quixote - 05.24.2019 Somewhere in La Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember, a gentleman lived not long ago. Thus, the book club follows the adventures of this noble Hidalgo who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to become a knight-errant, reviving chivalry and serving his country, under the name Don Quixote de la Mancha. He recruits a simple farmer, Sancho Panza, as his squire. Topics Include: Cervantes, ...

Jun 06, 2019

Alan Green: Creatures Of Habit

42 Minutes 335: Alan Green - Creatures Of Habit - 05.20.2019 Upon the first anniversary of Alan Green's magnum opus sync film, Vision & The Voice, he and Doug do a little on air shadow work. Topics Include: Vision & The Voice, Time, Past, Artifact, Prescient, Psychedelic Roller Coaster, Sync Book Radio, Art, Sync Community, Sync Quick News, Easter, Broken Shoe, Fractal Mapping, New Cycle, Balance, Sync Book Radio Movie Labs, McLuhan, Sync Pimp, Sync Storm, Swampy, Shadow Work. https://vi...

May 28, 2019

Danny Colombo: Dream Worlds

42 Minutes 334: Danny Colombo - Dream Worlds - 04.16.2019 With another Treefort Music Fest in the bank, the program wraps up the 2019 festival as well as looking back at the 2016 Boise Spring Sync (and other Dream Worlds) with musician and artist, Danny Colombo. Topics Include: Treefort, Boise Spring Sync, Sync Summit, Tinfoil, James Evan Pilato, #PumpUpThaVolume, Olympia, Broken Limb, Chai, Rubble Bucket, Toro Y Moi, Zipline, Corporate Festivals, Festival Magic, Nice, Travel Magic, Synchronicit...

May 27, 2019

Jake Kotze: The Sync Whole

42 Minutes 333: Jake Kotze - The Sync Whole - 04.19.2019 Upon the 10th anniversary of the group sync blog, The Sync Whole, the program shares 42 minutes with its founder, Jake Kotze. Topics Include: Synchromysticism, 10th Anniversary, 2012, Canadian Museum For Human Rights, Jim Sanders, Juan Flores, Tonkiri, Ayahuasca, Time Loops, Nonlocal, Ripples, 911, Practice, Insanity, New Normal, Social Media, Way Back Machine, Censorship, Love, Super Heroes, Phoenix, Blackhole, Syncjack, Event Horizon, Th...

May 26, 2019

Douglas Rushkoff: Team Human

42 Minutes 332: Douglas Rushkoff - Team Human - 02.05.2019 Today for 42 minutes we consider Douglas Rushkoff's latest book, Team Human, which is the hopeful "state of the union" that we all need. Topics Include: Neoliberalism, Clinton Foundation, Climate Change, Participation, Community Organizing, Reality TV, Tabloids, Digital Media, Bias, Binary, Extreme, Good Old Days, Socialist America, Capitalism, Industrialism, Political Economy Of Media, Ideology, Fascism, Smart Phone, Dumb Human, Dignity...

May 25, 2019

Marshall Poole: Pasadena

42 Minutes 331: Marshall Poole - Pasadena - 03.04.2019 Treefort is here, folks! Get out there and see it all. Catch Marshall Poole on Friday, and be sure to check out all their other acts: Blood Lemon, Built To Spill, Gipsy Moonrise. Topics Include: Treefort, Main Stage, Purring Mantis, Blood Lemon, 2C, 1A, Totems, Jack Parsons, Band & Orchestra Dorks, C of I, Randy Rhodes, Michael McDonald, Herbbie Hancock, Etude, Tango Alpha Tango, Heavy Instruments, Gipsy Moonrise, Blood Lemon, Built To S...

May 24, 2019

Jonathan Evison: Lawn Boy

42 Minutes 330: Jonathan Evison - Lawn Boy - 02.26.2019 Today Lawn Boy, the great American landscaping novel by Jonathan Evison arrives in paperback. On Thursday, Jonathan arrives in Boise for Treefort. Catch him then at 2:30 pm at The Owyhee first floor cafe and on Saturday at noon at the same location. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, Happiest Place On Earth, El Kora Shrine, Seattle, Fanzine, 1982, March Of Crimes, Iggy Pop, Prince, Food & Beer, Cabin Fever, Legends Of The North Cascad...

May 23, 2019

Sarah Manguso: 300 Arguments

42 Minutes 329: Sarah Manguso - 300 Arguments - 03.05.2019 Today for 42 minutes, the program considers life writing with author, Sarah Manguso. Her most recent book, 300 arguments was published by Graywolf in 2017. Sarah appears at Treefort Saturday, March 23rd from 2 to 3 pm at The Owyhee and on Sunday, March 24th from noon to 2 at The Owyhee first floor cafe space. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, The Cabin, Mary Oliver, Patter, Poets, Prose, Boston, 17th C.,Outsider, America In A Nutshell...

May 22, 2019

Camille Acker: Training School For Negro Girls

42 Minutes 328: Camille Acker - Training School For Negro Girls - 03.04.2019 In anticipation of Storyfort 2019, the program connects with writer, Camille Acker to discuss her 2018 work, Training School For Negro Girls. In this, her debut short story collection, Camille unleashes the irony and tragic comedy of respectability onto a wide-ranging cast of characters, all of whom call Washington, DC, home. She appears at Treefort Friday, March 22nd at Woodland Empire from 4 to 6 pm and on Sunday, Mar...

May 21, 2019

Mostly Muff: Swan Song

42 Minutes 327: Mostly Muff - Swan Song - 02.28.2019 As a way of exploring Treefort 2019, the program spends 42 Minutes with Lisa, Ivy, & Gia on 10 years of Mostly Muff. They perform Thursday, March 21st at 10:20 pm at The Linen Building. Topics Include: Treefort, Boise Famous Dot Com, Dirty Moogs, Led Zeppelin, Is This Love? Purring Mantis, Hannahs, Thunderpussy, Rocci Johnson, Don't Stop Believing, YMCA Rock & Swim, Grunge, Cherry Bomb, Ladies Of The 80s, Pollyanna, Blood Lemon, Get We...

May 20, 2019

Winter Book Club: Collected Fictions

42 Minutes 326: Winter Book Club - Collected Fictions - 02.02.2019 Ficciones, the most popular collection of short stories by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, was the jumping off point for the book club gang on this Groundhog Day to walk the forking paths. Topics Include: Fictions, Particular, Eternal, Dreams, Borges and I, PKD, Compression, What Is Real? Tulan, Nabokov, Arabian Nights, JW Dunne, Secret Societies, Infinity, Lovecraft, Blindness, Chess, Garden Of Forking Paths, Ada, R...

May 19, 2019

Jessica Graham: More Good Sex

42 Minutes 325: Jessica Graham - More Good Sex - 12.18.2019 Prior to year's end, the program reconnected with sexual activist Jessica Graham to look back at 2018. Topics Include: Meditation, Winter, Horror & Joy, Health, Sexual Activism, Spirituality, Sexual Misconduct, Sexy Consent, Kavanaugh, 1991, Cultural Shift, Trump, Sex Ed, Rape, Lolita, Shadow, David Lynch, Online, Sex Positive, Practice, Annihilation, The Tangle, No Exit. https://yourwildawakening.com

May 18, 2019

Rob Shapiro: Lumiere

324: Rob Shapiro - Lumiere - 12.17.2018 Today for 42 minutes we get the information direct from Rob Shapiro's mouth. Voice actor, narrator, and songwriter, Shapiro is known for performing the audiobook versions of many of James Gleick's popular works as well as fronting the LA band Populuxe. Topics Include: Audiobooks, Jaron Lanier, James Gleick, Max Tegmark, Physics, Quantum Theory, The Information, Meaning, Voice, Time Travel, Reading, Acting, Instrument, Radio, Mel Blanc, June Foray, Rhythm, ...

May 17, 2019

Peter Bebergal: Strange Frequencies

42 Minutes 323: Peter Bebergal - Strange Frequencies - 12.10.2018 Today for 42 minutes we are going on an extraordinary technological quest for the supernatural with writer Peter Bebergal, author most recently of Strange Frequencies, published this past October by TarcherPerigee. Topics Include: Spiritual Technology, Moog, Science, Whole Earth, Consciousness Expansion, Amazon, Radionics, Meaning, Astounding Science Fiction, Magic, Crowley, Stage Magic, Rock and Roll, Ricky Jay, House Of Games, G...

Jan 21, 2019

Chelsea Bieker: Keep Her Down

42 Minutes 322: Chelsea Bieker - Keep Her Down - 12.03.2018 Today we consider what's keeping her down with writer Chelsea Bieker, recipient of a 2018 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award. Topics Include: Bookclub, Nabokov, Art, Lolita, Sally Horner, Voice, Christine Blasey Ford, Consent, Rape, Scary Time For Boys, Central Valley, CA, Fresno, Reading, Children, Religion, Water, Cults, Fire. 42minutes.com

Jan 01, 2019

Katherine Jegede: Infinite Possibility

42 Minutes 321: Katherine Jegede - Infinite Possibility - 11.26.2018 Today for 42 minutes we explore our Infinite Possibility with the help of Katernine Jegede, author of the 2018 book by that same name published this past June by Tarcher Perigee. Topics Include: Neville Goddard, Belief, Science, Philosophy, Method, New Thought, Consciousness, Material, Spirituality, God, Simulation, Perception, Causation, Trauma, Imagination, Certainty, Chaos Magic, Cosmic Philosopher, Fear, Crowley. 42minutes....

Dec 25, 2018

Fall Book Club: Ada, Or Ardor

42 Minutes 320: Fall Book Club - Ada, Or Ardor - 11.09.2018 Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov's greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest. But, is much more, and thus the book club regulars explore this work for an Antiterran 42 minutes. Topics Incldue: Texture Of Time, Kubrick, Blade Runner, Desire, Barry Lyndon, Lolita, Venus Club, Incest, Insect, Nicest, Eden, Paradise,...

Dec 11, 2018

Eric Wargo: Time Loops

42 Minutes 319: Eric Wargo - Time Loops - 11.05.2018 Time is not what you think it is, and neither are you! (And maybe not synchronicity either.)-So we spend 42 minutes with Eric Wargo, author of Time Loops, and talk precognition. Topics Include: Synchronicity, Jung, Precognition, Minkowski,, Block Universe, Spacetime, 4D, Causality, JW Dunne, Precognitive Dreams, Vonnegut, Retrocausation, Self Fulfilling Prophecy, Consciousness Displaced In Time, Freud, Oedipus, Philip K Dick, Dream Journal, In...

Dec 06, 2018

Trish and Rob MacGregor: Secrets Of Spirit Communication

42 Minutes 318: Trish and Rob MacGregor - Secrets Of Spirit Communication - 10.22.2018 The program reconnects with Trish and Rob MacGregor, prolific authors, (who both are featured in The Sync Book), and discuss time slips and hurricanes. Oh, synchronicity too. Topics Include: Florida, Hurricanes, Irma, Turnpike, Maria, Michael, South FL, Key West, Area X, St. Marks Refuge, The Fog, Bermuda Triangle, Fort St. Catherine, 1780, Dear John, Climate Change, Global Warming, Synchronicity, Bohm, Strieb...

Nov 26, 2018

Tim Murphy: Tome Of The Aeon

42 Minutes 317: Tim Murphy - Tome Of The Aeon - 09.24.2018 The program reconnects with synchromystic filmmaker, Tim Murphy to chat about his latest work, as well as time, art, and sync. Topics Inclue: Hill House, Close Encounters, Stop Motion Animation, Jodorowski, Dragon Frame, Puppet, Snake, UFO, Solar Ascension, Duality, Lighting, Reception, Vision & The Voice, Townes Van Zandt, The A Pill, Maniac, Synchronicity, True Detective, Lou Diamond Phillips, Michael Pollan, LSD. 42minutes.com

Oct 23, 2018

Walter Kirn: The Stones, The Crows, The Grass, The Moon

42 Minutes 316: Walter Kirn - The Stones, The Crows, The Grass, The Moon - 09.18.2018 Today for 42 minutes we reconnect with synchronicity by considering politics, entertainment, speculative fiction, and spirit with Walter Kirn, author most recently of The Stones, The Crows, The Grass, The Moon. Topics Include: New Chaos, Infinite Jest, 1996, 2006, The Unbinding, Hyperlinks, Surveillance, Intrusion, Technology, Qanon, Speculative Fiction, Sneaky Superhero, Mythological Narrative, Hopium, Class W...

Sep 25, 2018

Dean Radin: Real Magic

42 Minutes 315: Dean Radin - Real Magic - 09.10.2018 Today for 42 minutes, the chief scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences turns a critical eye toward such practices as telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and psychokinesis. Are such powers really possible? Science & Dean Radin, author of the recent, Real Magic, say yes. Topics Include: Science, Worldview, Technology, Mythology, Empiricism, Magical Thinking, Open Mindedness, Consciousness, Fantasyland, Information, Symbolism, Mathe...

Sep 16, 2018

Jordan Bartee: Interstate

42 Minutes 314: Jordan Bartee - Interstate - 09.02.2018 In perfect fashion, we get into sync with a Fox on the run for 911. Today the program heads out onto the interstate for 42 Minutes with Jordan Bartee, reconnecting with so much history. Topics Include: Interstate 60, Back To The Future, Bob Gale, Zemeckis, O.W. Grant, Synchronicity Genie, Christopher Lloyd, 8 Ball, Oracle, Ego Killer, archive.org, Disney, Hallmark, Michael Pollan, Cannabis, Materialism, 911, Fox, Red Twins, RAW. https://tin...

Sep 10, 2018

Gary Lachman: Dark Star Rising

42 Minutes 313: Gary Lachman - Dark Star Rising - 08.27.2018 Did positive thinking and mental science help put Donald Trump in the White House? We explore this today with author and scholar, Gary Lachman as well as considering what other various magical and esoteric ideas are impacting political events across the globe. Topics Include: Meme Magic, The Occult, Trump, History, Now, Alt Right, Power Of Positive Thinking, New Thought, Emerson, William James, Mind Cure, Alternative Facts, Richard Spe...

Sep 04, 2018

Summer Book Club: Mrs. Dalloway

42 Minutes 312: Summer Book Club - Mrs. Dalloway - 06.16.2018 Tonight, on Bloomsday, the 42 Minutes Seasonal Book Club seeks a sense of proportion in the pages of Virginia Woolf's 1925 modernist masterpiece, Mrs. Dalloway. Topics Include: Stream Of Consciousness, Composed, WWI, Class, London, 1923, The Hours, Septimus, Connection, Nature, Sky Writing, Conversion, Colonialism, Lark, Hero's Call, Plunge, Wave, Leitmotif, The Waves, Infinite Jest, Bark, Science, Conrad, Prosody, Royal Wedding, Suic...

Jun 26, 20180

Alan Abbadessa Green: Vision & The Voice

42 Minutes 311: Alan Abbadessa Green - Vision & The Voice - 05.15.2018 Upon the release of the full length feature sync film, Vision & The Voice, the program has the pleasure of sharing 42 Minutes with its creator and the editor of the Sync Books, Alan Abbadessa Green. Topics Include: The Infinite Jest, Sync Summit, Bill Klaus, Synchronize, Negativland, Fine Just Fine, Joe Alexander, Always Record #175, Senses, Perceptions Synchronicity, Elements, Time, Reality Synchromysticism, Jake Kot...

May 22, 20180

Kirby Ferguson: This Is Not A Conspiracy Theory

42 Minutes 310: Kirby Ferguson - This Is Not A Conspiracy Theory - 03.12.2018 As the media age gets deeper into the fake news era, the program considers again whether or not it's all a conspiracy by reconnecting with Kirby Ferguson, the filmmaker responsible for This Is Not A Conspiracy Theory & Everything Is A Remix. Topics Include: Infinite Jest, Meaning, 2012, Trump, Power, Comprehension, Tariffs, Complexity Science, 1960s, Good Guys/Bad Guys, Reality, Systems, Elites, Norms, Legacy Media...

Apr 24, 20180

Paul La Farge: Luminous Airplanes

42 Minutes 309: Paul La Farge - Luminous Airplanes - 04.10.2018 On the day before the paperback edition of The Night Ocean arrives, we meet again with Paul La Farge to speak about his 2011 work, Luminous Airplanes, an expansive, hugely imaginative, and very funny novel about history, love, memory, family, flying machines, dance music, and the end of the world. Topics Include: 90s, San Francisco, Infinite Jest, Internet, Digital Media, Immersive Text, Truth, Buildungsroman, Blogs, History, The Ne...

Apr 10, 20180

Spring Book Club: Infinite Jest

42 Minutes 308: Spring Book Club - Infinite Jest - 04.01.2018 Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times; So yo then man what's your story? (Or that's what the bookclub sets out to find on this April 1st, 2018) Topics Include: 1996, Loop, Samizdat, DMZ, NASA Cup, Wraith, Mold, Don Gately, Cheese, AZ, Trauma, Johnny Gentle, Joke, Garbage, Area X, Annular Fusion, Mad Stork, Madame Psychosis, Metempsychos...

Apr 09, 20180
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