The Long Seventies Podcast

We discuss some interesting similarities and thematic continuity between two films, 1975's The Stepford Wives and 1983's Valley Girl. 

We discuss the concept of Deep Politics and the Yankee-Cowboy War with researcher, author and biographer Gabriel Kennedy. 

We discuss what we call the American Tao and the oppositional and codependent yin-yang archetypes it produces in society, like The Outlaw and The Lawman.

We discuss the 1977 underwater treasure hunting thriller set in Bermuda, starring Nick Nolte, Jaqueline Bissett and Robert Shaw. 

We assess three recent Hollywood productions with vintage aesthetics for Long Seventies authenticity. 

We continue our discussion with author and Robert Anton Wilson biographer Gabriel Kennedy, this time focusing specifically on the Long Seventies period of Wilson's life. 

We interview music journalist and writer John Stevenson about two of the Long 70s most interesting musical genres -- Barbadian Spouge and Afrobeat. 

We interview Gabriel Kennedy, author of the deeply researched and definitive #RAW biography "Chapel Perilous: The Life & Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson."  Gabriel Kennedy's Website Buy the book on Lulu Buy the book on Amazon Gabriel Kennedy AKA Prop Anon's Substack

We discuss (in a short episode) the 1984 movie Fear City, starring Tom Berenger at his scowling best.