The Age of Transitions
Author and digital filmmaker Aaron Franz hosts this podcast about transhumanism, social manipulation, the occult, and much more.
The NSCAI has published its final report. Aaron skims over its table of contents and gives some commentary. 

topics include: Ochelli donations, artificial intelligence, emerging technology, machine learning, National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, defense, intelligence, industry, geopolitics, China, competition, influence operations, propaganda, communications, MIC, STEM

Direct download: 314_The_NSCAI_Final_Report.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:24am EDT

You never know what will happen when you’re eating breakfast in Palm Springs. Plastic bags for lumber might almost be as big a problem as impending cyber attacks, but who can be sure?

topics include: Southern California, media professionals, right-wing political personalities, Randy Economy, Katie Hopkins, Repeal Newsome, Caitlyn Jenner, celebrity, virtue signaling of all stripes, Home Depot lumber in small plastic bags, cyber security, WEF plan if cyber attack happens, Q Into the Storm, QAnon, internet forums, message board culture, social media
Direct download: 313_Recall_Your_Lumber_Bags.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:49pm EDT

Chapter 9 of Revolve: Man's Scientific Rise to Godhood is titled "A Worldwide Death and Rebirth Ritual". Upon the suggestion of a listener, Aaron explores the concepts presented in that chapter, here in this podcast episode. The basic premise is that the process of occult initiation can be multiplied to take place on a macrocosmic scale. Society at large can be initiated into New Life. 

topics include: Gnosticism, marriage contract, Chemical Marriage, Rosicrucianism, Royal Society, science, orthodox religion, evangelical reactionary thinking, consciousness, occult initiation, cults, secret societies, Left-Hand Path, Lucifer, hive mind, technology, alchemy, birth pangs quotes, Henry Kissinger, trans words, motion, time, vibration, mysticism, philosophy, compliance, dominant minority, commerce, intangible realm of mind, limited thinking


Robin calls in to the show to talk a bit about artificial wombs.

topics include: transhumanism, Cold War 2.0, China, super soldiers, neural enhancement, brain chips, machine interfaces, propaganda, artificial wombs, Israel, fertility, geopolitics

 

Direct download: 312_Birthing_Super_Soldiers_From_Artificial_Wombs.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:44am EDT

One of these days the Maryland state flag is going to be cancelled, but in the meantime listen to this podcast that explains why there is a bear on the California state flag. 

topics include: California state flag, bear, Callisto, mother bear, symbolism, fertility, alchemy, occult, astronomy, Orange County, Saint Germain, cults, fraternal orders, secret societies, philosophy, historical figures, CUT in Malibu

Direct download: 311_The_Bear_on_Californias_Flag.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:50pm EDT

War on this, war on that, war on everything. We are tearing ourselves apart, and it seems that we like it that way. 

topics include: Spot® Boston Dynamics, police robots, MIC, military, wars, endless wars, killing, death, framing everything in terms of war, fighting ourselves, technology, Silicon Valley, China and America, Cold War 2 point oh, propaganda

 

Direct download: 310_Little_Spot_Comes_Home.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Adam and Aaron recorded a new episode of Themes & Memes in February. It is posted here as an exclusive to the Patreon bonus podcast feed. 

Tenet, state of entertainment media, Covid, Great Reset, Club of Rome, global tensions, US and China, ethics, technology, artificial intelligence, Elon Musk, lockdowns, changing economic system, online services, QAnon, micro-targeted influence operations, Post Truth World, propaganda, data, algorithms, mistrust of all media, privacy, Capitol siege, Alex Jones, Donald Trump rally, alternate reality games, fringe political groups, War on Terror, domestic terrorism, revolution, fringe mixed with mainstream, puppet masters, denouncing conspiracy mindset while using its very methods to prove your own point, cognitive dissonance, learning from alternative sources

Direct download: ThemesMemes_bonus_podcast_clip002Influence_Ops.mp3
Category:Bonus Podcast clip -- posted at: 10:54pm EDT

Remembering Alan Watt, and working on making sense of the world in these strange times. 

topics include: Alan Watt, ignored topics, show guests, challenging information, eugenics, valuable books, fertility issues, dominant minority, Club of Rome, information overload, machine learning, machine’s world, Big Data

Direct download: 309_Our_Gods_Are_Going_With_Us.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:18am EDT

Is the United States MIC threatened by Silicon Valley, or even a coming cut in federal funds? Bobby Vaughn calls into the show to talk a bit about a scandal involving international uranium logistics. 

topics include: military, technology, new threats, National Security, NSCAI, cyber security, hacking, China, United States, nuclear power, A Call To Actions, uranium

Direct download: 308_MIC_Silicon_Valley_and_the_International_Uranium_Trade.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:10pm EDT

Aaron shares some of his thoughts and opinions on Cancel Culture. 

topics include: social justice, sexism, discrimination, harassment, assault, media, books, Dr Seuss, marketing, equal rights, authoritarianism, Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood, workplace, corporate world

Direct download: 307_No_Culture_Nothing_to_Cancel.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:44am EDT