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Depth Signal
by Christopher Abrams
Depth Signal is a psychological and philosophical lens for storytelling in modern life. This is a podcast about power and the superficial structures people learn to defend.
Episodes
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Frequencies of Resistance
This is episode eight. The novel The Platinum Cage includes characters named Scannura and James Stevens. Those names also belong to real people, connected to real underground music scenes. The overlap is intentional, but the layers are distinct. We’ll move carefully between fiction and reality....
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The Anatomy of Control
In episode seven, we step into history. We look at three uprisings separated by time, culture, and geography, the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, the Hop Alley Riot of 1880, and the Stonewall Riots. We tell these stories from the inside, through fear, grief, courage, and defiance, and we examine…
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Surviving the Aftermath of a Pathocracy
In episode six, we widen the lens again. We step back into the collective field of The Platinum Cage and ask what remains after diagnosis, after transformation, and after certainty begins to dissolve. This episode is about meaning without guarantees, memory as a form of resistance, and why...
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Gods, Spirit Animals, Instinct, and Death
In episode five, we look at different encounters with the unconscious and different outcomes. We examine what happens when instinct is integrated rather than contained, and what changes when identity dissolves and reforms at the threshold of death. This episode is about embodiment, passage, and…
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Drowning the Child to Survive the Cage
In episode four, we turn inward. We focus on a single character and a single psychological rupture. We examine what happens when a carefully maintained persona can no longer hold, and when survival inside an optimized system begins to fracture the inner life that made that survival possible.
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The Architecture of Power Without Rage
In episode three, we turn to power. We examine how authority operates without rage or spectacle, how violence is separated from responsibility, and why modern systems prefer persuasion over fear.
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The Subtle Tyranny of Order
In episode two, we move into the world of The Platinum Cage. We look closely at the city as a psychological environment, at how order replaces meaning, at how comfort becomes a form of compliance, and at why systems like this are often defended rather than resisted.
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Alchemy, Jung, and Pathocracy
In our first episode of this limited series, we open an inquiry through The Platinum Cage, a dystopian novel by Peter Mansfeld set in a near-future city governed by calm, efficient systems of authoritarian control. Using Jungian psychology, symbolism, and literary and cultural analysis, we…
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How many episodes does Depth Signal have?
Depth Signal currently has 8 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Depth Signal about?
Depth Signal is a psychological and philosophical lens for storytelling in modern life. This is a podcast about power and the superficial structures people learn to defend.
How often does Depth Signal release new episodes?
Depth Signal has 8 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to Depth Signal?
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Who hosts Depth Signal?
Depth Signal is created and hosted by Christopher Abrams.
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