
Members Only #223 - Making Martyrs of Revisionist Rubes
The Fifth Column
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Unmasking Mediums and Spiritual Exploitation
This chapter discusses the deceptive practices of mediums, particularly focusing on a prominent Hollywood figure and the manipulation of grieving individuals through 'cold reading.' The conversation extends to the cultural fascination with extrasensory perception and its representation in films like The Shining, juxtaposing personal experiences with broader trends. Additionally, the chapter offers humorous insights into the contrast between classic films and those deemed inappropriate for children.
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