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RR Podcast Ep.4, P1 w/ Robert Cabrales: Hyperstition - Fictions Becoming Real?

Rejected Religion Podcast

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The Interplay of Fiction and Reality

This chapter explores the philosophical concept of 'truth fiction' and how it shapes our understanding of reality through different historical lenses. It discusses hyperstition, a notion where fictional narratives influence real cultural outcomes, intertwining with figures like Aleister Crowley and H.P. Lovecraft. The speakers link various cultural phenomena and timeless rituals, illustrating how narratives can create a complex tapestry of belief that transcends conventional boundaries.

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