TTS Talks

Episode 16: Sinister Forces of Time Rider w/ Peter Levenda, AJ Hartley and Jim Semivan

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Oct 7, 2025
Join Peter Levenda, an occult historian known for his deep investigations into hidden histories, and A.J. Hartley, an acclaimed novelist with a flair for Shakespearean intrigue. They dive into the intertwining worlds of occult influences and power dynamics. Hear about the mystique of synchronicity and how it manifests in literature, particularly in Hartley's novel 'Time Rider.' They also explore connections between Nazi occultism and modern conspiracies, challenging listeners to uncover the hidden threads shaping our reality.
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ANECDOTE

Draft-Evading Church Became A Research Portal

  • Peter Lavenda describes joining a fake Orthodox church to avoid the draft and discovering it was a front tied to figures linked to the Kennedy assassination.
  • That early proximity launched decades of research into weird churches, spies, and occult intersections with politics.
INSIGHT

Sinister Patterns May Reflect Hidden Fields

  • Lavenda suggests events may be shaped by forces or fields beneath conscious awareness rather than a single cabal pulling strings.
  • He argues meaningful coincidences and cultural patterns point to an underlying mechanism linking disparate events.
INSIGHT

Elite Networks Mix Power And Mysticism

  • A.J. Hartley introduces 'The Nine' as a historically rooted group of powerful figures experimenting with channeling and the astral.
  • He uses them to show how elite networks mix political power with spiritual beliefs, which fuels narrative strangeness.
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