http://paratopia.podbean.com Jeff Ritzmann and Jeremy Vaeni explore in-depth the high strangeness of the Paranormal. Interviews with guests from inside and outside the paranormal venues. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:20:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nobody does a road trip like we do and tonight's will haunt you. Jeff & Jer are joined by Lisa and Cody Ritzmann, Lisa Andrews (aka "Violet Rage"), and Jason Moorhouse for an all-night adventure in America's most haunted land, Gettysburg, PA. First, the crew take to the Civil War battle ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/11/20/paratopia-episode-43-ghost-hunting-roadshow/ Author/explorer Graham Hancock is best-known for his journeys into humankind's ancient past. Tonight, he takes us on a journey of another kind: through the wormhole of mind and into the realm of Ayahuasca. Then, Jeff & Jer do the Jeff & Jer thing for over an hour. You know how that ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/11/13/paratopia-episode-42-graham-hancock/ "Consciousness is a potential technology; we are exquisite machines, nothing less than sentient patterns. As such, there's no convincing technical reason we can't eventually upload ourselves into matrices of our design and choosing. It's likely the phenomenon we casually call "intelligence" will cease to be strictly biological as we begin ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/10/28/in-memory-of-mac-tonnies/ Jeff and Jeremy wrap up Season One of Paratopia. Where we stand, where we went, and where we're going. The next 2 weeks we'll be on location in Gettysburg, PA for an all night ghost investigation lockdown, and securing more of the interviews you've come to expect from Paratopia. We're ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/10/17/paratopia-episode-41-first-season-wrap-up/ Tonight is our 40th episode! First, Binnall of America's Tim Binnall stops by to talk about the Mass Mystery weekend he's producing. We also get into how he views his job as host of his own paranormal radio show. Then, Jeff & Jer have a conversation about the future of ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/10/09/paratopia-episode-40-ufology-must-die/ Laine Crosby is an Investigative Medium, who works on missing person cases, and with authors, historians, archaeologists and paranormal investigators to help understand what history has not revealed. Until a few years ago, she worked in corporate America, juggling the work and mother dichotomy, when literally, she woke up one ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/10/02/paratopia-episode-39-medium-laine-crosby/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2009 CONTACT: Carol Nesbitt Ghosts of Gettysburg Ph:443.253.5766 hauntgburg@aol.com www.ghostsofgettysburg.com www.SupernaturalSummit.com Mark Nesbitt to Host First-Ever Virtual Supernatural Summit November 2009, Gettysburg, PA. – The weekend of November 13-15, 2009, Mark Nesbitt and The Ghosts of Gettysburg will be hosting the world’s first-ever virtual paranormal ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/09/30/mark-nesbitts-supernatural-summit/ Activist/Musician Tiokasin Ghosthorse shares the Lakota perspective on consciousness and these beings we call "alien." Then Jeff and Jeremy really get into it in the type of deep after-chat you've come to know and love. This one's a personal favorite. For more on Ghosthorse, please visit: http://www.firstvoicesindigenousradio.org/tiokasin_ghosthorse.html http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/09/25/paratopia-episode-38-tiokasin-ghosthorse-the-lakota-perspective/ Mitch Horowitz is a writer and publisher of many years' experience with a lifelong interest in man’s search for meaning. The editor-in-chief of Tarcher/Penguin in New York, he is the author of Occult America: The Secret History of How Mysticism Shaped Our Nation (Bantam, ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/09/18/paratopia-episode-37-mitch-horowitzs-occult-america/ Author/Reporter Jason Offutt joins us on Paratopia for an entertaining, informative, and thorough discussion of a growing and misunderstood set of phenomena dubbed "Shadow People." Then, Jeff finally breaks his silence on the new direction his experiences have taken since a seemingly human man showed up in his home to ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/09/11/paratopia-episode-36-authorreporter-jason-offutt/ Tonight on Paratopia, ufologist/scientist Phil Imbrogno takes us on a winding journey that starts with a simple suggestion from legendary colleague J. Allen Hynek and ends with the discovery of portals to other dimensions in Upstate New York. Break out the popcorn and get ready for an eerie ride into the ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/09/04/paratopia-episode-35-phil-imbrogno/ NARCAP's own Dr. Richard Haines is here to answer the tough questions about NARCAP's role in aviation safety and as ufology's professional outsider agency. We explore the categories of unknown aerial phenomena NARCAP has identified and walk through their typical response to new cases. And we ask Dr. Haines the ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/08/28/paratopia-episode-34-dr-richard-haines/ Author Stacy Horn stops by to talk about her new book, Unbelievable: Investigations into Ghosts, Poltergeists, Telepathy, and Other Unseen Phenomena from the Duke Parapsychology Laboratory, which details... well... look at the title, people! To learn more about Stacy and her work, visit: www.stacyhorn.com You can buy your own copy of ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/08/21/paratopia-episode-33-stacy-horn-unbelievable/ Author and historian Richard Dolan stops by Paratopia for a two plus hour chat about his new book, what constitutes evidence of an unknown, and the controversies surrounding his relationships with certain others in ufology. http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/08/15/paratopia-episode-32-richard-m-dolan/ Tonight on Paratopia, Ghosts of Gettysburg series author Mark Nesbitt stops by to explain in-depth his work at the uber-haunted Gettysburg, PA. Mark Nesbitt is a former National Park Service Ranger/Historian. He started his own research and writing company in 1977 and did research and advertising copy for some of America's ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/08/07/paratopia-episode-31-ghosts-of-gettysburg-with-mark-nesbitt/ Tonight's 30th episode is a special one.... In a world where standard paranormal shows turn to psychics, remote viewers, and prophesies for their glimpses of the future, Paratopia turns to award-winning author & Boston Globe columnist Maggie Jackson, whose new book Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and The Coming Dark Age ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/07/31/paratopia-episode-30-maggie-jackson/ In an episode dedicated to the late, great Richard Hall, Dr. Bruce Maccabee takes us to New Zealand to walk us through one of the best-documented UFO cases in history. Then he tells us what Richard Hall meant to him as he reminisces about their early days with NICAP. "The real ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/07/24/paratopia-episode-29-dr-bruce-maccabee-the-new-zealand-ufo-case/ Mr. Richard Hall, Veteran UFO researcher, passed away after a battle with cancer this past Friday morning. I had met and communicated with Mr. Hall a fair bit in my earlier days of UFO research, and always found him to be generous and open with his findings and information. I ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/07/19/richard-hall-1930-2009/ Dubbed by Wired Magazine as "The strangest monument in America," The Georgia Guidestones have remained a mystery since their construction in 1980. Tonight, Jeff & Jeremy ponder their meaning with Charles Reed, an architect who was given the original plans for its construction in 1980 by the banker who funded ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/07/17/paratopia-episode-28-the-georgia-guidestones/ Harold Egeln is an experiencer of high strangeness so varied that it gives even us pause. Through it all he has remained unafraid. We explore some of Harold's experiences and see if we can't figure out how it is that he is able to take it in stride when so many ... http://paratopia.podbean.com/2009/07/10/pataopia-episode-27-harold-egeln/