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Douglas Bolles and William Morgan host a lively weekly conversation in which they naturally discuss "the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything" with the interesting authors, thinkers, syncers and philosophers of our day. The show has its genesis in a series of discussions regarding The Sync Book, of which, both hosts are authors. Subscribe on iTunes: |

Purchase: Synchronicity from amazon.com Purchase: Synchronicity Sountrack from amazon.com Watch: The Ghost Inside by Broken Bells at youtube.com The program travels back in time to a moment in October of 2011 when Will & Doug began a weekly conversation about SYNC. Tonight the program considers the zeitgeist and uncovers the secrets of time travel with writer, director, editor Jacob Gentry, the filmmaker responsible most recently for the film, Synchronicity.... Tonight the program meets long time listener, Michael Isaiah, a musician from the Bay Area who released a solo album of music this past spring. Time is of the essence! The program wakes up tonight, or, experiences an Anamnesis, a loss of forgetfulness with SyncBook+PLUS member, William Keefer, author of the recent Jupiter Publications novel, Anamnesis. Will, Doug, & Alan look back at five years of Sync Book and consider a community of artists exploring the impossible. The program considers the allure and propaganda of the West as well as its harsh realities with Guggenheim fellow, Claire Vaye Watkins, author of the recent Gold Fame Citrus, published in 2015 by... Will and Doug come home from vacation to discuss their first meeting at the 2016 Oly Sync Summit. The program again discusses "alternate realities" for this, our third edition of the seasonal book club, but this time under the guise of 1Q84, Haruki Murakami's gigantic novel from 2011. Our... As a close to our monthly exploration of emptiness, we consider childhood emotional neglect with author and clinical psychologist, Dr. Jonice Webb, who wrote Running On Empty which looks with a... The program celebrates Independence Day with primitivist philosopher and author, John Zerzan. We consider mass society, anarchy, and technology for 42 minutes. Loren Coleman returns to 42 Minutes to aid the search for monsters with updates on recent developments in the fields of his expertise: Copycat Shootings, Forteana, and Twilight Language. The origin of the word "anarchy" comes from the Greek which means "without" "chief" or "ruler." We explore this today for 42 minutes with Canadian essayist, Zander Sherman. The extraordinary exists if we know where to look for it and how to think about it, and today's guest, Dr Jeffrey Kripal, author of the recent book, The Super Natural, helps us to see it. Today's procession of the damned considers the strange-but-true tale of American horror, The Bye Bye Man, recounted by historian, Robert Damon Schneck, which will become a major motion picture this... Gnosticism is the belief that the god of this world is false. Today, we enter the world next door by going into a rabbit hole with author and speaker, Erik Davis. We consider his popular 1998 book,... For this 42 Minutes, we're inquiring about clean rooms, reasonably priced, but not at the Great Northern, at the Great Southern rather. Today we'll dig into this Twin Peaks fan fest with a couple... Today, for 42 minutes, we are taking a dangerous drive through the horrors and terrors of Lovecraft Country with our guide, author Matt Ruff, his most recent novel of Jim Crow America melds... Will takes Mikela on a road trip to the Merry o land of Oz, using Mikela's work, they discover the connection of Oz and economics. (Originally released as Member's exclusive, back on 10.09.15)
10.10.16 Episode 244: Jacob Gentry
Synchronicity
Tonight the program considers the zeitgeist and uncovers the secrets of time travel with writer, director, editor Jacob Gentry, the filmmaker responsible most recently for the film, Synchronicity. (Spoiler Alert! Doug relates some plot points near the end.)
Topics: Jung, The Sync Whole, Broken Bells, Danger Mouse, Christina Hendricks, Mix Tape, Resonance, Zeitgeist, Time Travel, Nostalgia, Back To The Future, The Matrix Elon Musk, PKD, Archetype, Noir, Meaning, Genius, Giger, Kubrick, Melville, Blade Runner, Obsession.
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Michael Isaiah (243)
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William Keefer (242)
Anamnesis
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Alan Green (241)
Sync Book Anniversary
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Claire Vaye Watkins (240)
Gold Fame Citrus
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Synker Things
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Summer Book Club (238)
1Q84
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John Zerzan (236)
Running On Emptiness
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Loren Coleman (235)
Sync Renegade 8: Crypto-Language
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Zander Sherman (234)
Running on Empty: Anarchy & Alienation
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Jeffrey Kripal (233)
The Super Natural
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Robert Damon Schneck (232)
The Bye Bye Man
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Erik Davis (231)
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