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Episode: Conspirituality: Conspiracy + New Age Spirituality
Description: Brad is joined by Julian Walker and Matthew Remski, two of the hosts of the Conspirituality podcast and co-authors of the new book, Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Public Health Threat.Emma Hulbert provided research assistance for this episode.https://www.powells.com/book/conspirituality-9781541702981/1-2Each of the three authors has witnessed firsthand the use of fear-based political agendas to manipulate the human desire for spiritual fulfillment. They throw a spotlight on the telltale signs of cult dynamics and expose how influencers have stoked suspicion of public health initiatives...