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42 Minutes 277: Andrew W. Griffin - American Girl - 06.11.2017 We shine our "Cosmic Flashlights" today on this morning's investigation of the "Case Files" from Twin Peaks: The Return and with the help of Red Dirt editor, Andrew Griffin, we discover an American Girl. Topics Include: Twin Peaks, Coffee, 1991, Cooper Diary, Mt Rushmore, Secret History of Twin Peaks, Scott Frost, Las Vegas, Rancho Rosa, Synchromysticism, Dougies, 2:53, DUGE LV, David Bowie, Technology, Windom Earl, Mark Frost, Jimmy Stewart, John Milius, 33, New Harmony, Black Lodge, Covfefe, Dust Devil Dreams, Russ Tamblyn. http://www.reddirtreport.com/rdr-originals/andrew-w-griffin

42 Minutes 276: Greg Hahn - Communications - 05.16.2017 Today, the program looks back at Treefort 2017 with Boise State associate vice president for communications, Greg Hahn. We also consider the local and national media landscape. Topics Include: Treefort Music Fest, Storyfort, Glass Half Empty, 90%, Doug Martsch, BTS, Rock And Roll Hotel, Lizzo, Day Forts, Story Story Night, Community Defining Moment, The Blue Review, Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight, Hackfort, Thunderpussy, Tall Tall Trees, Meat Puppets, Dark Swallows, Viral Idaho, Fake News, Eye On Boise, Betsy Russell, Digital, Books.

42 Minutes 275: Doug Dorst - S. - 05.16.2017 Though there is only so much mystery a person can handle at once, particularly when one is buried in all of it, we nonetheless set sail, bound for adventure, aboard a book: a chronicle of two readers finding each other, and their deadly struggle with forces beyond their understanding and we do so with the author's author, Doug Dorst. Topics Include: Ship Of Theseus, VM Straka, JJ Abrams, Lost, The Swerve, Lucretius, Coincidence, Mystical, In Between, Simultaneity, Synchronicity, Discovery, Challenge, Design, Characterization, Linearity, Old Books, Digital Culture, Marginalia, 19, Thought Experiment, Identity, Improvisation, Transcendence, Shared Narrative, Flow State. http://amzn.to/2rgSgPg

42 Minutes 274: John Thorne - Twin Peaks: The Return - 05.22.2017 Since the stars have turned and a time has presented itself, you better believe we are all chomping that out-of-style gum today in a place both wonderful and strange and we are doing so with Wrapped In Plastic co-creator, John Thorne, to discuss the first four hours of Twin Peaks 2017. HELOOOOOO. Topics Include: Twin Peaks, Laura Palmer, LA Premiere, Meanwhile, The Arm, Fire Walk With Me, Log Lady, Catherine Coulson, Don Davis, Miguel Ferrer, Blue Rose, Showtime, Mark Frost, The Chromatics, Dana Ashbrook, Family Reunion, Golden Age, Black Lodge, Binge Watch, Slow TV. http://www.bluerosemag.com

42 Minutes 273: Psychedelic Sync Cinema - The Shining: Forwards And Backwards - 05.15.2017 Sync Book Radio is pleased to promote an event, the Psychedelic Sync Cinema: The Shining: Forwards and Backwards, presented by Paul Wendell Obis, which will screen John Fell Ryan's The Shining: Forwards And Backwards at 10 pm, Tuesday, May 23rd at The Outtaspace in Berwyn, Illinois. (Recall how in the 80s people played records backwards to look for the devil, well, now people play movies backwards to find the meaning of life.) Topics Include: Synchronicity, Dark Side Of The Rainbow, Outtaspace, David Plate, Sync Media Research, Svengoolie, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Bill Klaus, Room 237, Stephen King, Magnet, Spell, Symmetry, Mirroring. http://tinyurl.com/mcwnvkj

42 Minutes 272: Jordan Bartee - Initiation - 05.09.2017 The program has the pleasure of meeting a new synchromysitic filmmaker today, Jordan Bartee, responsible for the recent film, Initiation. Topics Include: Synchromysticism, Apophenia Productions, Synchronicity, Writing One's Self, John Carpenter, Indiana Jones, David Plate, Sorry Cassandra, Oneohtrix Point Never, Garden of Delete, Information Theory, Systems Theory, Academic, Simulation, Answers, PhD, Meatloaf, Terminator, 911, Donnie, Darko, Transcontexuality, Mind, Reality, Cinema, Modular Video Synths. https://vimeo.com/user6039789

42 Minutes 271: Mike Clelland - The Messengers - 05.02.2017 Meanwhile, 25 years later, the owls still are not what they seem, so we enlist the help of Mike Clelland as our guide to understand "the message". Topics Include: Owls, UFOs, Synchronicity, Waterline, Complexity, Twin Peaks, Communion, Screen Memory, Self Exploration, Babylon, Witch, Sinister, Shaman, Death, Psychopomp, Symbol, Magic, Meaning, Contact, Initiation,Bohemian Grove, Athena, Kirby Surprise.

42 Minutes 270: Michael Allen - Videoracle - 04.19.2017 The program conducts its annual spring check-in with our favorite projectionist, Michael Allen, to talk Synchronicity and music, and to get our 2017 Coachella update. Topics Inclue: Coachella, Spring, Burning Man, Warpaint, Tripping Daisy, SXSW, The Revolution, 1999, Prince, Ballon Chain, Pop, Lady Gaga, Radiohead, VIP, Synchronicity, The Numbers, 137, 420, Affirmation, Divination, Observation, DMT, Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Truth, Prophet. http://www.project-ions.com

42 Minutes 269: Paul La Farge - The Night Ocean - 04.11.2017 The program considers the horrors of everyday life by taking a trip to Florida with novelist Paul La Farge to visit H.P. Lovecraft and Robert Barlow during the spring of 1934. A Lesser Summoning and Contact with Ye Outer Spheres is described in Yoh-Vombis. Topics Include: Lovecraft, Transmigration, Obsession, Cemetery of Forgotten Books, Souls, Intimacy, The Closet, Robert Barlow, Homosexual, Mat Ruff, Get Out, Racism, Xenophobia, Homophobia, The Ballad of Black Tom, Belsen, Horror, Truth, Stories, Communities, Science Fiction, Collaboration, Mystery. http://amzn.to/2phODru

42 Minutes 268: Florence Williams - The Nature Fix - 04.04.2017 In the midst of a western super bloom, the program takes a 42 minute "nature fix" with author and journalist Florence Williams to discuss her latest book. Topics Include: Nature, Awe, Darwin Awards, Body, Environment, Interaction, Modern Life, DC, Noise Pollution, Coasts, Right To Wander, Freedom, Democracy, Ownership, River Of No Return, Wildfire, Vets, Bird Song, Quiet Space, Technology, Virtual Reality, The Hermit, Fractals. http://www.florencewilliams.com

42 Minutes 267: Cult Bride - 03.29.2017 The program looks back at five days of Treefort Music Fest 2017 with Jun & Marcus, members of Cult Bride and Pure Ivy, who performed at this year's festival. Topics Iclude: Treefort, Less is More, WHY? Leafraker, Co-Op, Open Mike Eagle, El Kora Shrine, Zipline Pass, Chanti Darling, The Dig, Angel Olsen, Emma Ruth Rundle, Treefort Busline, Psychic Twin, Tall Tall Trees, Your Mother, Kishi Bashi, Zack & Blake, VAC East, Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight, Magic Sword, Doom Yoga, Yogafort, Storyfort, Neurolux, Calico, The District, Owyhee, Hospitality, Thunderpussy, Y La Bamba, Deafheaven. https://cultbride.bandcamp.com

42 Minutes 266: Wild Powwers - Hugs And Kisses And Other Things - 03.16.2017 Our 2017 March Music Showcase comes to end in a basement in Ballard with the Seattle trio, Wild Powwers who will be playing the Treefort Music Fest Friday, March 24th, 9:30 pm at the Shredder. Topics Include: Treefort, Seattle, Neurolux, Jaunt, Hardly Art, Weather, History, Built To Spill, Weeed, Thunderpussy, Ealdor, Bealu, Sing Me A Story, Skin, Hatties Hat, Fisherman's Village, Timber! Politics, DIY, KEXP, Brad, Lady Bowie, HiHazel, Mother Love Bone, The Gits. http://wildpowwers.com

42 Minutes 265: Sun Blood Stories - It Runs Around The Room With Us - 03.13.2017 This evening we convene the first installment of the 42 Minutes Supper Club hosted this time by Sun Blood Stories, who will be playing the 2017 Treefort Music Fest, Friday, March 24th, 10 pm at The Linen building. Topics Include: Treefort, Stuffed Mushrooms, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Broiled Mashed potatoes, Cosmic Kitten, Drugs, Sex, Cursing, Drinking, Paper Gates, Weed & Boobs, Psychedelic Jazz, Ranch Fest, Sweet Guitar Solo, Trio, Bass, Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Band Dialogue, Sublime, Acid, Rock and Roll Mom, Bijouxx, Clap Clap, Storyfort, Hackfort, G1RL CR3W. https://sunbloodstories.com

42 Minutes 264: Sama Dams - Comfort In Doubt - 03.11.2017 The program takes a 42 minute ride with Portland trio Sama Dams touring their way to the Treefort Music Fest where they play Saturday night, March 25th, 7:30 pm at the Linen Building. Topics Include: Treefort, Sam Adams, Samabama, Compel, Boise, Trio, Jazz, Mathy, Improvisation, One Ton Dodge Ram Extend Cab, Hiss, Static, Dough Tosser, Sub, Theory, Feeling, Art Song, Tone Poem, Marimba, Percussion Ensemble, Synchronicity, Au, And And And. https://samadams.bandcamp.com

42 Minutes 263: The Dig - Bloodshot Tokyo - 03.07.2017 With the our March Music Showcase underway, the program connects with Erick from The Dig to chat about touring and music. Topics Include: Treefort, DC, Communist Daughter, SXSW, Taste, Process, Cohesive, Neil Young, Harry Nilsson, Zeitgeist, Relevant, Aesthetic, Angel Olsen, My Woman, Anderson Paak, Bandcamp, Brooklyn, JJ Cale, Politics. http://www.thedigmusic.com

42 Minutes 262: Sean Aucutt - Decorfort - 02.28.2017 The program previews Treefort Music Fest 2017 with the festival's production design director, Sean Aucutt. Topics Include: Treefort, Amuma Says No, James Lloyd, Volunteers, Storage, Footprint, Kidfort, Deinstalling, Exit Plan, Pioneer Room, JUMP, Owyhee, Magic Sword, Boise Phil, Hackfort, The Growlers, The Nest, Radio Boise, LED, Lizzo, Angel Olsen, Politics, Community, Storyfort. https://www.treefortmusicfest.com/lineup/

42 Minutes 261: Juli Kearns - Synchronicity Mapping - 02.22.2017 The program comes out of Room 237 with author and interviewee Juli Kearns to not only map the Overlook, but to map the maze of Kubrick films as well as synchronicity. Topics Include: Rodney Ascher, The Shining, Exteriors & Interiors, Anomalies, Lolita, Big Screen, Disorientation, Sinister, Psychology, Nabakov, 2001, Filters, Phenomenology, Monarch, Perspective Dominance, Prospero, 4th Wall, Sync Book, Evergreen Black Cat Cinema Books, Theater, Ritual, Art. http://www.idyllopuspress.com/idyllopus/index.htm

42 Minutes 260: Edward Jay Epstein - How America Lost Its Secrets - 02.13.2017 The program seeks to understand The True HOOHA and the identity of Wolfking Aweseomefox by traveling to Moscow via Hong Kong with Edward Jay Epstein, author of the recent Snowden bio reviewed of the cover of The New York Times Book Review. Topics Include: Edward Snowden, Journalism, NSA, Whistleblower, Privacy Advocate, Surveillance, Theft, Fugitive, Espionage, Oliver Stone, Citizenfour, Sources & Methods, Vulnerability, CIA, Mole, Mission Impossible, Ars Technica, le Carre, Putin, Oversight Committee. http://amzn.to/2lgFQ75

42 Minutes 259: Glenn Elzinga - Alderspring Ranch - 01.31.2017 Today the program bends an ear to hear a tale about ranching in the central Idaho mountains by a real cowboy, Glenn Elzinga. Topics Include: Salmon, Idaho, Winter, Sub-Zero, Azure Skies, Black Angus, March Of The Penguins, Snowfall, ICSA, Cowboys, Old-Timers, Hay, Fire Season, Habitat Enhancement, Carnivore, Forestry, Treehugger, Rangelands, Wolf Reintroduction, Bluegrass, C.M. Russell, No Fences, Volcanic Beef. http://www.alderspring.com

42 Minutes 258: Jonathan Evison - The Revised Fundamentals Of Caregiving - 01.24.2017 The program shares a dialog about writing, characters, and connectivity with author Jonathan Evison, who inspired the recent Netflix film, The Fundamentals Of Caring. Topics Include: Treefort Music Fest, Storyfort, Writing Day, Virginia Woolf, Focus, Wakeful Dream State, Authorial, Genius, Synchronicity, Patterns, Zeitgeist, Connectivity, West Of Here, Fascism, History, Meaning, Cracking The Nut, Masculinity In Crisis, Romantics, Drew Perry, Kids These Days. http://www.jonathanevison.net