GenX Wasteland

GenX Wasteland
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Slacker musings on culture, music, and our dystopian world. Here you find insights into the Occult Elvis, the Gnostic Bowie, and the grunge wisdom of the Latchkey Generation. Flies in the vasoline, sometimes it blows my mind. occultelvis.substack.com
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Focuses on the intersection of music, culture, and spirituality, exploring topics such as the occult influences in rock music and generational perspectives. Episodes cover artists like Elvis Presley and David Bowie, alongside discussions on Generation X's legacy and its collective psyche, with specific examples including analysis of Jim Morrison's shamanistic qualities and the impact of pop culture on identity formation.

Slacker musings on culture, music, and our dystopian world. Here you find insights into the Occult Elvis, the Gnostic Bowie, and the grunge wisdom of the Latchkey Generation. Flies in the vasoline, sometimes it blows my mind.
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It’s an honor to be joined by scholar Tommy Cowan. He’ll share the space age Gnosticism of William Burroughs that influenced so many in the counterculture, including Frank Zappa, Timothy Leary, Alan Moore, and Hunter S. Thompson. Burroughs was also a significant influence on David Bowie’s worldview and even songwriting techniques. From insect archons to…

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