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Christopher Zeischegg is a writer and filmmaker who spent eight years working in the adult industry as performer, Danny Wylde. He is the author of The Magician, Body to Job, The Wolves that Live in Skin and Space, and Come to My Brother. His
Last year, David Peak released "The World Below," a midwestern gothic tale intertwining two rival families whose animosity sparks amidst a ritualistic occult murder mystery, amplified by heroic doses of LSD.Published by Apocalypse Party, a ra
Every city has that motel. The motel on the edge of town, the mythical place you dare not go. Logan Berry goes there.In this episode, we calibrate a magical framework for understanding the world through a seance Logan conducted at the Skylark
âThe omnicidal will to constitute an infinite decision implies one of two things: either to kill the unfinished, or to let the unfinished kill.âIn the second part of our conversation with Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh, we delve deep into the realm o
"Every storyteller harbours a secret desire to be the one who tells the last story, just as every maniac wishes to inscribe the last fateful madness on earth." In this episode with Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh we walk with vertigo to summon the aut
Today on the show we have documentarian Aaron Brookner. His film Uncle Howard is an intertwining tale of past and present, the story of filmmaker Howard Brookner whose work captured the late â70s and early â80s cultural revolution in New York C
BR Yeagerâs debut novel, Amygdalatropolis, is about an incel dissolving into his online world of depravity. And if you want to read something that can push the isolation of quarantine into even darker spaces, where location and body merge into
Nina Renata Aron is the author of GOOD MORNING, DESTROYER OF MEN'S SOULS: A Memoir of Women, Addiction & Love - a scorching memoir of a love affair with an addict, weaving personal reckoning with psychology and history to understand the nature
Enter the Amity-verse with Wake Island. In this episode we get into channeling dark energy from the media vortex surrounding Americaâs most infamous haunted house in Amityville, Long Island. In addition we also talk about: Hauntings as a ma
Welcome to the final episode of Wake Island! Bruce Wagner is on the show. BRUCE WAGNER is a novelist and screenwriter known for his apocalyptic yet spiritual view of humanity as seen through the lens of Hollywood. His books include: Force Maje
Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist WorldIn this uncompromising essay, Jonathan Crary presents the obvious but unsayable reality: our âdigital ageâ is synonymous with the disastrous terminal stage of global capitalism
Dr Megen de Bruin-MolĂŠ is a Lecturer in Digital Media Practice with the University of Southampton. She specialises in âmonstrousâ historical fiction, adaptation, and contemporary remix culture, and she is currently interested in the digital aft
Jarett Kobek is a Turkish-American writer living in California. His novel I HATE THE INTERNET was an international bestseller, translated into nine languages, and published in twelve countries. His other books include: ATTA, Do Every Thing Wron
James Pogue is a journalist and essayist. His first book is called Chosen Country: A Rebellion in the West. James recently wrote an article for Vanity Fair called Inside the New Right and itâs not only a great piece of journalism but it struck
We talk about burning down the plantation and doomed lovers on the run. BUD SMITH works heavy construction and lives in Jersey City, NJ. He is the author of Teenager (Vintage, 2022), Double Bird (Maudlin House, 2018), Dust Bunny City (Disorder
Lindsay Lerman is a writer and translator. Her new novel, WHAT ARE YOU (CLASH Books) is out now. Her first book I'm From Nowhere was published in 2019. Her essays, short stories, and poetry have been published in The Los Angeles Review of Books
Adam Lehrer is a writer and an artist living in New York. He is the founder and co-host of the System of Systems podcast, and the founder and curator of the Safety Propaganda collaborative media platform. Communions is Adam's debut book - out n
In the intro we talk about Lynne Ramsayâs Ratcatcher and animating atmosphere of the desolate landscape of Pennsylvania's coal region with author Meghan Lamb. Failure to Thrive (Apocalypse Party, 2022) follows the interconnected stories of thr
Will American fantasies of purifying violence dissolve upon contact with reality or will the illusion break into civil war? Find out on this eps w/ âŚStephen MarcheâŹâŠ author of The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future We also ge
We speak to Dr Dylan Mulvin, Assistant Professor in LSE Department of Media and Communications, about his book Proxies: The Cultural Work of Standing In, which examines the ways in which proxies shape our lives, the histories of their productio
JUSTIN KEENAN is a writer and narrative designer on Disco Elysium which is a groundbreaking open world role playing game. In it, youâre a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city block to carve your path across. In
In this episode with Jonathan Greenaway (Theology, Horror and Fiction: A Reading of the Gothic Nineteenth Century & The Horror Vanguard podcast) we arrive at the New Flesh while peeling back the layers of a nightmarish society in stasis.  We g
In this episode we try to articulate the fog of our time, away from fear, toward the pervertâs embrace of absurdity, uncertainty, spiritual warfare, gallows humor, the distinction between happiness and joy, and the strange, redemptive sanctum o
Derek McCormack is a small town pervert and the author of The Well-Dressed Wound and Castle F*ggot, both published by Semiotext(e). His most recent book is Judy Blame's Obituary. This collection brings together for the first time McCormack's fa
Susan Sontag meets Hanif Abdurraqib in this fascinating exploration of the unexpected connections between how we consume images and the insidious nature of Fascism.Images come at us quickly, often without context. A photograph of Syrian child
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