# Consensus Unreality Exploring connections in high strangeness, fringe culture and the occult Page: Feed: --- ## [Ahrimanic Times: Rudolf Steiner, Cult of the Watchers, Mythological Enrichment PATREON PREVIEW](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/ahrimanic-times-rudolf-steiner-cult-of-the-watchers-mythological-enrichment/) _2026-08-13_ Watchers, Ahriman, and ... uh Marvel vs. Digimon. A Patreon episode on our techno-psychotic times, featuring a dive into the thought of prolific esoteric philosopher Rudolf Steiner, mythological enrichment of life, an exploration of light bearers and more. Intro music by Treatment Join our Patreon to unlock this and 6 years worth of exclusive episodes, including our full archive, written content… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s7prd6je6wnyvas3/ahriman_previewa4sbg.mp3) ## [The Others: Ultraterrestrials, Non-Human Intelligence and the AI Narrative](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/the-others-ultraterrestrials-non-human-intelligence-and-the-ai-narrative/) _2026-08-05_ Noospherical AIs and Catholic flying saucers?! Downloads, uploads, and dream prophecy?! Ben and Dave talk D. W. Pasulka's new book The Others, another timely glimpse behind the tech-apocalypse cult / ufology 2.0 curtain. Join our Patreon for our full 6 year episode archive, 2 exclusive episodes monthly, written content, discord community and our Print Club Tier for our Journal of Shells quarterly… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m3ybdxv4n3emdzcq/The_Others_8-4-269fmbs.mp3) ## [CU's Top 10 Esoteric and Paranormal Destinations](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/cus-top-10-esoteric-and-paranormal-destinations/) _2026-07-24_ Take a CU approved road trip! Ben and Dave each share five personal favorite occult, esoteric, and paranormal destinations in the US. From crash site deserts to eerie woods, temples to prisons, you’ll be scrawling all over your maps. The boys talk on their favorite hidden gems stateside, some weird encounters, and also touch on some well tread American occult legend tripping zones. Who doesn't… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cbzqxqg9ewyx3i87/CU_top_10_Esoteric_Destinations78pcj.mp3) ## [100 Years of Cthulhu, Lovecraft, Aeon of Horus, AI, Metanarratives PATREON PREVIEW](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/100-years-of-cthulhu-lovecraft-aeon-of-horus-ai-metanarratives/) _2026-07-17_ 100 years of Cthulhu! What happens when we go back to that story, as it is? Are we living in post-Cthulhulean times, or are we still building the Old Ones? Plus: what ever happened to the Aeon of Horus? Check out ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/consensusunreality⁠ for this full episode and 2 exclusive eps monthly, our full episode archive, written content, printed magazine and more.. Merch coming… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kj49gi7agi8hw3yh/100_years_cthulu_preview7m7at.mp3) ## [AI Doom, The Invention of Morel, Sentient Simulacra + Patreon: The Watcher In the Woods, Apocalyptic Musings](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/ai-doom-the-invention-of-morel-sentient-simulacra-patreon-the-watcher-in-the-woods-apocalyptic-musings/) _2026-07-08_ The Sentient World System and rogue agents meet Latin American Twilight Zone in this episode on AI doomerism, The Invention of Morel, and more. What constitutes consciousness, and what happens if you relive a week over and over again forever? Plus: bonus Patreon conversation "lost" Disney film The Watcher in the Woods, Charles Manson and MKULTRA in Congress, and more! Check out… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/p8uvmk3gsd29dvxb/ai_ep_7-7-26_maincastallvx.mp3) ## [UNLOCKED: Virtual Nihilism; Dark Forest Theory of the Internet; Disembodiment](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/unlocked-virtual-nihilism-dark-forest-theory-of-the-internet-disembodiment/) _2026-06-25_ Watch what you say in the forest, you don't know what you're feeding. In this conversation on Bogna Konior's book The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet, we talk about living in an age of strategic secrecy, ufological allegory, and hidden AI game theory mind control. Does this experiment in extreme nihilism reflect our current moment? Listen to find out. Check out… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vfzpx53qn4sjarq7/dark_forest_public_ep9o8si.mp3) ## [Sync or Swim: Backrooms, Novelty Vortex, Eugenia Macer-Story, Occult New York, Amalantrah Working](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/sync-or-swim-backrooms-novelty-vortex-eugenia-macer-story-occult-new-york-amalantrah-working/) _2026-06-09_ Join our Patreon to access 2 exclusive episodes monthly, written content, our full 6 year episode archive, discord and our printed Journal of Shells magazine. Its the best and only way to support the show and it'll only cost you a few bucks. https://www.patreon.com/c/consensusunreality Enter the Backrooms with CU... or take a field trip with Aaron Burr to Greenwich village??? A discussion of the… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3e34krddgtesq9ty/Backrooms_Eugenia_Macer-Story_6-8-2b97f4.mp3) ## [PATREON Out of Body Experiences Gone Right: The Monroe Institute; Ultimate Journey; Astral Travel](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/out-of-body-experiences-gone-right-the-monroe-institute-ultimate-journey-astral-travel/) _2026-06-01_ Join our Patreon to access 2 exclusive episodes monthly, written content, our full 6 year episode archive, discord and our printed Journal of Shells magazine. Its the best and only way to support the show and it'll only cost you a few bucks. www.patreon.com/consensusunreality The Gateway closes... or is it forever open? The final installment in our loose series of discussions of the works of… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/358ghw2k73hhmcrf/OBE3_Preview728l8.mp3) ## [Disembodied Transmissions, Radio Free Albemuth, George Hunt Williamson, Saucers Speak + Patreon: Occult New York, Contact, Zodiac Musings](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/disembodied-transmissions-radio-free-albemuth-george-hunt-williamson-saucers-speak-patreon-occult-new-york-contact-zodiac-musings/) _2026-05-26_ Alien radio waves caught in the Consensus Unreality net…. translating… it’s a new episode on contactee and influential ufologist George Hunt Williamson, the Zodiac fanzine connection in Jarett Kobek’s How to Find Zodiac, Philip K Dick’s late career scrapped opus Radio Free Albemuth, and more! Join our Patreon to access 2 exclusive episodes monthly, written content, our full 6 year episode archive,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/37m2iunesihgws3r/GHW_ep_5-22-26_maincast9yavh.mp3) ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Ucd8xAiWAaKM) _2026-05-26 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Time War: The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick; CCRU; Cern; Gnostic Revelation](https://consensusunreality.podbean.com/e/time-war-the-exegesis-of-philip-k-dick-ccru-cern-gnostic-revelation/) _2026-05-16_ Live from the empire which never ended... an episode about time, its (non)existence, the Exegesis of Philip K Dick and its relevance to our moment (which is the same moment as ever), Nick Land's time-war theories, the many worlds theory, CERN, and a brief eulogy for a recent loss in the weird podcast community. Hurry and listen! 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