Against Everyone with Conner Habib

On the 150th episode (!!!) I talk about what happens after we die from an occult perspective, and why it matters for our politics and philosophies.

I talk with author Carmen Maria Machado about the way desires always outrun us, about horror, about abuse narratives, and about genre.

I talk with anthropologist Stuart McLean about reality and unreality, and why the difference between them isn't what we think.

I talk with gender studies professor Dr. Heather Berg about my old job and her tremendous new book.

I talk with rapper and activist Vic Mensa about meditation, sexuality in hip hop, why identifying with a dream is as important as resistance, oh and that time Vic snuck into Stonehenge.

I talk with poet Stephen Sexton about poetry, console games, and magic.

I talk with religion and UFO scholar Diana Walsh Pasulka about aliens, academia, AI, and how to stay in spiritual integrity.

I talk with philosopher and activist Srećko Horvat about why we need to liberate time & space if we want to avoid the destruction of everything we love. So, yeah, we should probably get on that.

I talk with author, tarot reader, and actress Rachel True about tarot in politics, philosophy, and practice.

I talk with religious scholar and author Jason Storm about the need for new theorizing, occultism on the left, and the wrongheadedness of "re-enchanting" the world.

I talk with Blindboy Boatclub, host of The Blindboy podcast, author, and one half of the absurdist music duo The Rubberbandits, about art, time, the Irish consciousness, and landlords that are also ducks.

I talk with spiritual psychologist and author Michael Lipson about consciousness as the foundation of action, despair as a form of hope, and psychoanalysis and occultism.

I talk about the reality, unreality, and potency of ghosts and ghost stories in our time with author Edward Parnell.

I talk with new age/self help scholar and writer Mitch Horowitz about how to envision the world we want, and why - far from being selfish and consumerist - that matters now more than ever.

I talk about the year ahead and its spiritual and political challenges from an occult Christian perspective.

I talk with cohosts of the Fundamentalists podcast, theologian Peter Rollins and Valleyfolk comedian Elliott Morgan, about the insularity of belief.

Death professional & bestselling author Caitlin Doughty returns to AEWCH to review the Year in Death, and to discuss living in uncertainty!

Paranormal investigator John E.L. Tenney joins me to discuss the wonderful supernatural craziness of the world, the rise of ghost encounters in lockdown, and how (not) to be a paranormal researcher.

What if our relationship with the State is over? A repost of AEWCH 9 with a new intro about the "election" and the global crisis.

I talk about mutual aid as the alternative to exploitative governmental politics and corporate greed with activist Dean Spade.

I talk with author, herbalist, and Travellers' rights activist Oein DeBhairduin about the life of indigenous Irish folktales.

I talk with legendary health and fitness practitioner Paul Chek (host of Living 4D With Paul Chek and founder of the CHEK Institute) about wholeness, heath, and our current crisis. This is a dizzying episode, friends.

Dan Gretton, author of I You We Them: Walking Into The World Of The Desk Killer, joins me to discuss people who murder as an act of government or corporate interest - by signing a piece of paper.

Connecting with the Archangel Michael; the most urgent task of our moment.

I talk with Doug Rushkoff -  media analyst, prolific author, and host of the Team Human podcast - about how being human is the best strategy in an anti-human era.