Slacker musings on culture, music, and our dystopian world. Here you find insights into the Occult Elvis, the Gnostic Bowie, and the grunge wisdom of the Latchkey Generation. Flies in the vasoline, sometimes it blows my mind. <br/><br/><a href="https://occultelvis.substack.com/s/genx-wasteland?utm_medium=podcast">occultelvis.substack.com</a>
GenX Wasteland
Claim This Podcastby Slacker musings on culture, music, and our dystopian world.
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Slacker musings on culture, music, and our dystopian world. Here you find insights into the Occult Elvis, the Gnostic Bowie, and the grunge wisdom of the Latchkey Generation. Flies in the vasoline, sometimes it blows my mind. <br/><br/><a href="https://occultelvis.substack.com/s/genx-wasteland?utm_medium=podcast">occultelvis.substack.com</a>
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May 5, 2026
The Jesus-Elvis Connection
<p>Our <a target="_blank" href="https://thegodabovegod.com/elvis-jesus-philip-k-dick/">first chat</a> was a hunka, hunka burning gnosis, and the sequel will be even more electric. Author, seeker, and Elvis historian <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/@christopherjbarber">Christopher J. Barber</a> joins me on GenX Wasteland, and this time he’ll shake his hips on his new book, The Jesus-Elvis Connection. We’ll explore the uncanny parallels between Jesus Christ and a legendary musical “King.” Christopher shares a vast collection of evidence, ranging from biographical coincidences and numerological patterns to scriptural prophecies and reports of miraculous healing powers. This journey includes the question of whether these extraordinary similarities are mere chance or point toward a deeper, messianic mystery.</p><p>Our first interview: <a target="_blank" href="https://thegodabovegod.com/elvis-jesus-philip-k-dick/">https://thegodabovegod.com/elvis-jesus-philip-k-dick/</a></p><p>More on Christopher: https://www.youtube.com/@christopherjbarber</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://occultelvis.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">occultelvis.substack.com/subscribe</a>
February 16, 2026
Elvis, Jesus & Philip K. Dick
<p>Join me as we discuss three coolest saviors. Author, seeker, and Elvis historian <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/@christopherjbarber">Christopher J. Barber</a> will take us on a fascinating and rewarding journey on the connection between these historic and consciousness-changing figures, and how their relevance is more important than ever beyond the mainstream narratives. Our discussion will delve into powerful motifs and archetypes, including the divine twin, the trickster, and the hero with a thousand faces. It will be a hunka, hunka burning gnosis! </p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://occultelvis.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">occultelvis.substack.com/subscribe</a>
February 12, 2026
Pop Culture Burnout and Latchkey Trauma
<p>This episode of GenX Wasteland dives into the unique collision of pop culture overload and the lingering effects of latchkey childhoods that defined a generation raised with independence, isolation, and endless 80s/90s media as both escape and emotional outlet. I can’t think of anyone better for this grunge odyssey than <a target="_blank" href="https://linktr.ee/markkind76">Mark Radulich</a>. We explore how constant consumption of movies, music, and reboots can fuel burnout while simultaneously reopening old wounds from an era of minimal parental oversight and maximum self-reliance. Through raw Gen X perspective, the conversation unpacks resilience, nostalgia, and why today’s endless streaming cycle hits different for those who grew up with MTV scarcity and mixtape therapy.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://occultelvis.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">occultelvis.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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