Episode 214: The Light and the Spirits

Published: March 7, 2024, 10:25 p.m.

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Music

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  • Abisme by Shida Shahadi

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  • Ellen\u2019s Image from Lalo Schiffiren\u2019s genius score to The Fox

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  • Circulation by H. Takahasi

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  • Liquid Spear Waltz from Michael Andrews\u2019 score to Donnie Darko

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  • A8 from a terrific record called NuNu by Clever Austin

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Notes

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  • I found a lot of insight in a terrific book called Extraordinary Beliefs by Peter Lamont. In it, there\u2019s a smart historical, psychological exploration of why spiritualism was able to flourish despite all sorts of evidence opposing it.
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