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Bus Stop Seminars
by Bus Stop Seminars
Join us at the bus stop for light-hearted dives into subjects that are guaranteed to make you a difficult person to speak to.IG: @busstopseminarsEmail: [email protected]
Episodes
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Episode 15: Robert The Doll
In honor of spooky season we're going down to Key West to visit with one of the most haunted objects in history, Robert The Doll. He's considered to be one of the inspirations for the Chucky franchise and has haunted thousands of people who made the mistake of not showing him respect. Robert's...
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Episode 14: The Ummo Affair
The Ummo Affair is one of the most elaborate alien hoaxes ever conceived (at least that we know about!). Starting in the 1960s and carrying on for decades, over a thousand pages of highly detailed letters were mailed to various recipients throughout Spain, France and other parts of Europe. Along...
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Episode 13: Michael Aquino, The Temple of Set & Contemporary Satanism
Michael Aquino was a decorated U. S. Army officer specializing in military intelligence and psychological operations who was simultaneously running his own branch of Satanism called the Temple of Set. We're getting a little dark this month! On this episode we're not only diving into a how strange...
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Episode 12: The Count of St. Germain
In observance of America's semiquincentennial, we're going to dive into the legend of The Count of St. Germain - a larger than life figure who is considered the "God of Freedom for this system of worlds," in esoteric tradition. He was, from what we know, an 18th century adventurer and alchemist...
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Episode 11: LSD In The 1950s - A Bus Stop Bench Series
For the first of our Bus Stop Bench series we're joined with special guest John to discuss the use of LSD in the 1950s; primarily by the U.S. government but also how it seeped into broader society. The buttoned up & repressed era of the 1950s is not a time we typically associate with acid and yet...
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Episode 10: The Sarajevo Safari
The Sarajevo Safari was an ALLEGED war tourism phenomenon that POSSIBLY happened during the siege of Sarajevo between 1992 to 1996. Wealthy foreigners MAY HAVE been paying huge sums of money to the Serbian military for the opportunity to shoot civilians with sniper rifles. It could be a complete...
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End of 1st Semester
The 1st semester of Bus Stop Seminars has come to a close. We'll be back soon once we've banked some more episodes. In the meantime, please leave a comment for any topics you'd want us to cover. Thank you very much for joining this cult in progress! Happy Holidays!
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Episode 9: The Eighth Tower - John A. Keel
To close out our series on the life and mind of John A. Keel, we're going to dive into his master's thesis on the paranormal subject captured in the book The Eighth Tower. Does it make sense? No. Does it have any real evidence? Also no. But is it just the kind of ludicrous escapism your life has...
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Episode 8: The Mothman Prophecies - John A. Keel
Have you heard about Mothman, but never felt like reading the book? Do you want three guys at a bus stop to give you all the talking points so you don't have to? You got nothing better to do right?
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Episode 7: John A. Keel - The Man, The Myth, The Legend!
For this series we're going to explore the life and work of ufologist John Alva Keel. The man responsible for the Mothman Prophecies, in some ways the Men in Black franchise, as well as the concept of "ultraterrestrials" to explain the UFO phenomenon. Join us on the bleeding edge of Woo Woo!
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Episode 6: Chaos: Charles Manson, The CIA & The Secret History of The Sixties - Part 3
To wrap up our series on the book we're going to take look at Manson's time in San Francisco and all the groovy connections he might have had with the CIA through his visits to The Height Ashbury Free Medical Clinic. Come on in and don't mind the pencil pushers! It's all part of a test we're...
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Episode 5: Chaos: Charles Manson, The CIA & the Secret History of The Sixties - Part 2
In this episode we're exploring the life of Reeve Whitson, an alleged spy who embedded himself in the Manson case as well as the FBI's COINTELPRO program and the CIA's Operation Chaos. We'll look at how the goals of these covert government operations aligned with the broader results of the…
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Episode 4: Chaos: Charles Manson, The CIA & The Secret History of The Sixties - Part 1
We're starting our next dive into one of the most fascinating angles of the Charles Manson story painstakingly detailed in Tom O'Neil's book, Chaos: Charles Manson, The CIA & The Secret History of The Sixties. Over twenty years of research, Tom lays out how Manson very possibly may have been part...
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Episode 3: The Lurking Fear - H. P. Lovecraft
To close out our series on Hate Powered Lovecraft we're to check out the Lurking Fear right behind you! This was a serialized story exploring HP's disdain for the Dutch (which is kind of refreshing) and how little he understood about lighting.
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Episode 2: The Shadow Over Innsmouth - H. P. Lovecraft
We're now going to dive into the only novel Lovecraft ever got published within his lifetime, The Shadow Over Innsmouth. Its maybe his most complete story and definitely one of his most racist. You're not worrying enough about fish-frog people!
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Episode 1: H. P. Lovecraft - A Bit of an Oddball
We're going to start with maybe the most cancelled author, H. P. Lovecraft. The stories are fun it's ok to like them! He's one of the most impactful figures in modern horror fiction. As long as you understand that the guy kinda sucks.
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