Dimitri, Khalid, and Jay the Neuroscientist (@the_hague_icc) continue their dive into the origins of the Fundamental Fysiks Group and Jack Sarfatti’s long strange trip, including: Sarfatti’s uncle and grandfather, the gifted children programs, Courtney Love’s father Hank Harrison attending a West Coast version, Philip K. Dick and VALIS, Jeffrey Kripal’s “Esalen and the Religion of No Religion”, Joseph Kuhn’s “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions”, helicopter inventor Arthur Young’s Institute ...
Jun 30, 2025•13 min
Dimitri and Khalid are joined by returning guest Jay the Neuroscientist (@the_hague_icc) for a spiritual sequel to SJ’s Copemorehagen Deception episode (SJ 95), this time focusing on renegade hippie physicist Jack Sarfatti and far-out physics research in the San Francisco Bay Area during the 1970s-80s. Topics include: David Keiser’s book “How the Hippies Saved Physics”, the early ‘70s recession in government funding for physics research, Sarfatti and his repressed God Phone Call, Uri Geller comi...
Jun 23, 2025•2 hr 18 min
Dimitri unpacks one of the most consequential and murky events in the history of the Cold War: the 1948 split between Tito’s Yugoslavia and Stalin’s USSR. Topics include: Tito “giddy with success”, tactical disagreements over Yugoslav activites in Albania and the Greek Civil War, the proposed “Balkan Federation” with Bulgaria, the establishment of the Cominform, the blowup in early 1948 over Yugoslav army deployments to Albania, escalating ideological charges from the Soviet Central Committee, T...
Jun 22, 2025•23 min
Dimitri and Khalid continue exploring the strange apartheid-loving life of Elon Musk’s grandfather and whether any faint echoes of Technocracy, Inc. might be found in today’s PayPal Mafia “techno-optimist” AI slop dystopia. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
May 26, 2025•4 min
Dimitri and Khalid investigate Technocracy, Inc., a mostly-forgotten group from the 1930s, its plans for an automated North American “technate” controlled by gray suit-clad engineers, and the dracular life of Technocracy’s leader in Canada, the fascist chiropractor (and Elon Musk’s maternal grandfather) Joshua Haldeman. Part one of two. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
May 23, 2025•28 min
Dimitri and Khalid unpack the life and times of revolutionary imam Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, how his death in 1936 sparked the second Arab Revolt, and why he remains a symbol of Palestinian martyrdom/Arab national liberation up to the present day. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
May 15, 2025•1 hr 55 min
Dimitri and Khalid explore the deadly climax of the Molly Maguire phenomenon in 1870s Pennsylvania coal country, including: Pinkerton spy James McParlan’s exposure and narrow escape from Schuylkill County, the spectacular(ly corrupt) murder trials from 1876-78 that captivated the nation, Reading Railroad President Franklin B. Gowen’s mesmerizing star turn as lead prosecutor in the courtroom, his four hour Aaron Sorkin monologue about the perfidious Irish conspiracy threatening the very foundatio...
Apr 28, 2025•2 hr 48 min
Dimitri and Khalid dive into the heart of the Molly Maguire story in 1870s Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, including: the simultaneous rise of the first successful labor union for miners (Irish-Catholic John Siney's Workingmen's Benevolent Association) and the charismatic Irish-American (Protestant) industrialist wunderkind Franklin B. Gowen, Gowen's sinister HOTGAF plans for the Reading Railroad (crushing the independent owner-operators, bribing the State Senate, price-gouging everyone, implyi...
Mar 28, 2025•2 hr 40 min
Dimitri and Khalid embark on a metajourney into a largely forgotten episode of Irish-American history: the rise and fall of an alleged secret society called the “Molly Maguires” in 1870s Pennsylvania coal country, whose violent activities struck fear into the hearts of Nativist mine bosses and Philadelphia railroad tycoons. But that’s only one side of an incredibly complicated story of industrial capitalism, early labor unions, megalomaniacal silk toppers, ethnic fear-mongering, media manipulati...
Mar 16, 2025•2 hr 36 min
Dimitri and Khalid explore Lenni Brenner’s 1983 book “Zionism in the Age of the Dictators”, which tracks the ideological and economic connections between the Zionist movement and European fascism in the 1930s. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
Mar 03, 2025•2 hr 37 min
Dimitri and Khalid commence their long-planned dive into America’s most frustratingly enigmatic boomer icon, Bob Dylan. Topics include: The calculated ambiguity of Dylan’s public, political, and artistic personae over the decades, getting discovered by Vanderbilt heir/Columbia Records starmaker John Hammond, Dylan’s slightly Discordian memoir “Chronicles Vol. 1”, the fabricated composite character “Ray Gooch” and his sister/cousin/wife “Chloe Kiel” who thinks Dracula rules the world, astroturfed...
Feb 13, 2025•37 min
After catching up on a whirlwind of recent insane news items, Dimitri and Khalid answer questions from the Grotto of Truth Discord about: the Aum Shinrikyo terrorist doomsday cult in Japan, whether seed oil discourse was a psyop, the spiritual susness of the Evil Dead films, the MK-Ultra roots of modern internet blood cults, and why certain groups of Marxists/leftists are “straight-up anti-conspiracy people”. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grott...
Feb 05, 2025•3 hr 16 min
Dimitri and Khalid resume their dive into the deep history of the synthesizer and electronic music, this time covering the late 1960s-early 1970s explosion of the Moog and Buchla synths into popular consciousness. Topics include: More from Trevor Pinch’s “Analog Days”, sus acid test graduations, the faux-apocalyptic “Awareness Festival” held amid race riots at SF State, B-52 bombers turning into butterflies, the Diggers Commune and the sounds of space aliens, the Grateful Dead’s pivotal role in ...
Jan 31, 2025•9 min
Dimitri and Khalid catch up on recent upheavals in Syria before diving into various dynamics of the 1929 Wailing Wall riots in Jerusalem. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
Jan 25, 2025•3 hr 2 min
Dimitri and Khalid are joined by researcher Reid for a fascinating and bizarre deep dive into Biosphere 2, the ill-fated eco-utopian experiment/media spectacle that briefly captivated the world in the early 1990s. Topics include: Serious cult erasure in Netflix’s 2021 documentary “Spaceship Earth”, Biosphere 2’s convergence of theater, science, and the sacred, “the naturalist trance”, the early life of Theater of All Possibilities leader John Allen, working for the Battelle Institute and David L...
Jan 08, 2025•2 hr 10 min
Dimitri, Khalid, and Peter from Events in Ukraine (https://eventsinukraine.substack.com) venture into even deeper and darker corners of the Ukraine conflict, including: Romanian TikTok presidential candidate Calin Georgescu’s “alternative theories on water”, the liberal Ukrainian obsession with being like Poland, the role of the first wave eastern bloc EU countries as a neoliberal showcase, Paul Manafort and the “black ledgers” revealed by Leshchenko, using Russiagate to program American liberal...
Dec 24, 2024•20 min
Dimitri and Khalid are joined by Peter, author of the excellent Events in Ukraine Substack (https://eventsinukraine.substack.com), for a wide-ranging conversation about the cultural, military, economic, and deep political dimensions of the Russia-Ukraine war as it faces its three-year anniversary. Topics include: Escaping Kiev after the war started, why bomb shelters don’t matter, the epidemic of “State Department Leftoids”, how the post-Maidan government drove Ukraine’s military-industrial comp...
Dec 21, 2024•2 hr 1 min
Dimitri and Khalid venture deeper into the weeds of British Mandatory Palestine, including: nefarious British lawfare, land grabs, and an overview of Amin al-Husseini, aka DA GRAND MUFTI OF JERUSALEM, tracing his controversial journey from British-installed compromiser in 1921 to exiled Nazi PR puppet in World War Two. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
Dec 18, 2024•2 hr 44 min
Pressed by current events, Dimitri and Khalid finally dust off one of their longest-planned SJ episodes: a deep dive into the underexamined spiritual life of Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, former Hawaii Reprsentative/current Army PSYOP officer Tulsi Gabbard. Topics include: Tulsi downplaying her life-long relationship with the Science of Identity Foundation cult in Hawaii led by the charismatic white boomer Chris Butler, her journey from heckin' Berniebro to anti-w...
Dec 02, 2024•2 hr 13 min
Dimitri and Khalid have a brief post-election cuppa before trudging out into the soggy Cornish pseudo-countryside to track down one of the most sociologically perplexing and liminal cryptids they’ve ever covered: the British Big Cat. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
Nov 22, 2024•2 hr 12 min
SUBLIMINAL JIHAD LIVE SHOW/NOIDED RAVE IN NYC THIS SATURDAY 11/02 Tickets: https://ra.co/events/2021032 Returning NOID-FM guest DJ/late-night selector for SJ's NYC show Nate Huether gives us a sample of the all-vinyl dark magic he'll be unleashing for 3 hours this Saturday. Limited cassette tapes of DEMON FORCES VOLUME ONE and Dimitri's soon-to-drop proper techno debut album NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT will be available at the show. Non-Aligned Movement drops Friday 11/01, pre-order here: https://drpos...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Dimitri and Khalid discuss their first official SJ live show NOSFERATU: A SYMPOSIUM ON TERROR coming to NYC this Saturday, November 2nd, followed by some vibes-based premonitions and predictions about Elekkktion Day 2024. TICKETS FOR SATURDAY 11/02: https://ra.co/events/2021032
Oct 28, 2024•2 hr 10 min
Dimitri and Khalid are joined by Pakistani author Ibrahim Moiz ( @LongshotIbrahim ) to discuss his new book “The True Story of the Taliban: Emirate and Insurgency, 1994-2021”. Part one of two. Buy Ibrahim’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/True-Story-Taliban-Insurgency-1994-2021/dp/B0DDQZFMMS/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.IvqOEdN4cnLR39FdNlMw2Q.s2ZjkTlfU97tSl3B54MMS8vnheA-F22Tjq0RPhYjdLw&qid=1729626480&sr=8-1 For access to premium SJ episodes, u...
Oct 22, 2024•2 hr 47 min
Dimitri and Khalid explore various developments in 1920s British Palestine via the diaries of Jerusalem musician Wasif Jawhariyyeh, Winston Churchill’s “Zionism vs. Bolshevism: A Struggle For The Soul of the Jewish People”, and “The Radiance of the Jewish National Home: Technocapitalism and the Making of Modern Palestine”. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
Oct 08, 2024•2 hr 6 min
After an extended intermission, Dimitri and Khalid resume THE LAND BELONGS TO WHOM IT BELONGS and embark on a deep examination of the British Mandate in Palestine. We start with a close reading of epic TV showrunner David Simon’s recent anti-Irish, anti-mook screeds about DA MUFTI and other Zionist tropes concerning the Mandate period, followed by some theoretical framing from “A Discourse on Domination in Mandate Palestine: Imperialism, Property and Insurgency” by Zeina Ghandour, the problem of...
Sep 21, 2024•3 hr 26 min
DEMON FORCES LIVE IN TORONTO THIS SATURDAY 9/14 TICKETS: https://ra.co/events/1982841
Sep 12, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Dimitri begins his multi-episode examination of the sinister forces, both domestic and foreign, who conspired to dismember and annihilate the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the immediate aftermath of the Cold War in the early 1990s - and their largely unknown connections to the brutal civil wars that simultaneously dragged Liberia and Sierra Leone to an anarcho-colonial hell. After some preliminary comments about why Yugoslavia deserves its own sidequest in Demon Forces, Dimitri dis...
Aug 28, 2024•33 min
Dimitri and Khalid are finally back with the eighth installment of SJ’s deep political meta-series CONTRA. We start off by checking in with the Big Boy star of CONTRA VII, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, including: the long march of the Big Boy meme accounts, unpacking the fuzzy allegations that the Pritzkers and Rockefellers have been “funding” pro-Palestine protests, and where the Pritzkers actually stand on Gaza in 2024. We then begin our dive into Alan A. Block’s “All Is Clouded By Desire” and it...
Aug 27, 2024•13 min
Dimitri and Khalid answer questions from the Grotto of Truth Discord about: the feasibility of nuclear cold fusion and the existence of suppressed technologies, the 2013 Metcalf Power Station assault in San Jose, and whether 90s-2000s emo was a cultural psyop deployed to popularize (or capitalize on?) depoliticized navel-gazing individualism and self-harm among adolescents. For access to premium episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, live call-in specials, and the Grotto of Truth Disco...
Aug 25, 2024•1 hr 33 min
Dimitri and Khalid catch up on the last six weeks of high political theater before diving into some Grotto Discord questions, starting with the susness of Lady Gaga. For access to premium episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, live call-in specials, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
Aug 21, 2024•2 hr 33 min
