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170. *Preview* Astral America: Baudrillard's America, Folklore, and the Murder of the Real - Zoyd Wheeler
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This is a preview. For full episode and more subscribe here Episode with teacher/all-around smart guy Zoyd Wheeler on the continued relevance of Baudrillard's funniest book America as well as his essays Pataphysics of the Year 2000 and Murder of the Real-tying it into the resurgence of folklore, fake aliens, funk brasilero, Halloween, and desert-horizontal.
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