Topic: Framing

Framing comes up in 11 chapters across 10 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from June 2014 to June 2026.

June 2014 June 2026

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Todd Elliott | The Cunning Farmer: Magical Timing, Ritual Practice, & Land Spirits
• 1:15:01 - 1:17:29

Todd Elliott | The Cunning Farmer: Magical Timing, Ritual Practice, & Land Spirits

Video Podcast Updates and Studio Changes

The host provides an update on the technical aspects of the show, including a shift toward a wider "side-by-side" framing for remote video interviews. He discusses his decision to remove background blur to allow viewers to see the titles on his bookshelf. These changes follow a period of studying other video podcasts to improve the visual presentation for YouTube and Plus members.

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Michael Cremo | Extreme Out Of Place Artifacts, More Forbidden Archaeology, & Vedic Cosmology
• 9:37 - 12:02

Michael Cremo | Extreme Out Of Place Artifacts, More Forbidden Archaeology, & Vedic Cosmology

Reliability of Standard Academic Dating Methods

The discussion addresses the potential unreliability of dating methods that place artifacts at millions of years old. Michael Cremo explains that he uses the standard dating of geological formations accepted by mainstream academia as a frame of reference to demonstrate that even by their own standards, many artifacts do not fit the Darwinian paradigm. This approach allows for a structured debate within the existing scientific framework.

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Jasun Horsley | Organized Malevolence, Big Mother, & The Counterfeit Dreams of Hollywood
• 16:19 - 18:24

Jasun Horsley | Organized Malevolence, Big Mother, & The Counterfeit Dreams of Hollywood

Weaponized Media, Military Involvement, and Metaphysical Acting

Greg Carlwood and Jason Horsley discuss the weaponization of film through military cooperation and the framing of institutional "good guys" in disaster movies. They draw a historical line from ancient Greek theater, where actors channeled gods, to modern digital content that functions as a metaphysical tool for mass influence. Horsley suggests the focus of this weaponization is shifting from Southern California's Hollywood to Northern California's Silicon Valley.

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Jim Gale | The Ultimate Psyop, Food Forest Abundance, & Resilience as Resistance
• 37:03 - 39:39

Jim Gale | The Ultimate Psyop, Food Forest Abundance, & Resilience as Resistance

Energy Science Conference, Water Purification, and 3D Printed Housing

Jim Gale discusses his collaboration with Aaron Murakami and the Energy Science & Technology Conference to implement alternative energy systems at Galt's Landing. Upcoming projects include a water purification system that operates at a fraction of traditional costs and 3D-printed steel-frame construction. Gale envisions repurposing materials from the military-industrial complex to create sustainable, efficient housing.

Peter Moon | Ancient Secrets, Radu Cinamar, & The Inner Earth Tunnels
• 23:26 - 27:04

Peter Moon | Ancient Secrets, Radu Cinamar, & The Inner Earth Tunnels

Cavendish Experiment and Time Travel Physics

The traditional scientific understanding of the Earth's core is challenged by critiquing the Cavendish experiment and the behavior of seismic waves. Peter Moon references his work with Preston Nichols regarding Einstein's theory of relativity and the importance of reference frames in time travel. He directs listeners to the Time Travel Education Center for resources on the mathematics and physics of temporal displacement.

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Peter Allen | Mastodon Valley Farm, Permaculture, & The Wilderness Myth
• 59:27 - 1:01:19

Peter Allen | Mastodon Valley Farm, Permaculture, & The Wilderness Myth

Mastodon Valley Farm, Education and Timber Framing

Peter Allen details the educational offerings at Mastodon Valley Farm, including summer classes on land management and ecology. The farm also practices traditional timber frame building, milling trees into posts and beams using old-school joinery techniques. Allen encourages listeners to follow the farm's progress on social media as they continue to restore local ecosystems and expand their course offerings.

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Laird Scranton | Comparative Cosmology, Gobekli Tepe, & The Spirit World
• 44:35 - 48:03

Laird Scranton | Comparative Cosmology, Gobekli Tepe, & The Spirit World

Synchronicities, I Ching and Time-Delayed Spirit Interaction

Communication from the non-material realm manifests as synchronicities, vivid dreams, and paranormal events that science often dismisses as random. Scranton explains that the time differential between realities causes a delay in interactions, which may explain why ritual magic requests often manifest years later or in unexpected forms. Because our tools are not refined enough to measure these high-speed interactions, the effects appear as random or "woo-woo" to the material observer.

Laird Scranton | Comparative Cosmology, Gobekli Tepe, & The Spirit World
• 48:03 - 50:56

Laird Scranton | Comparative Cosmology, Gobekli Tepe, & The Spirit World

Megalithic Engineering, 700-Ton Blocks and the Perpetual Covenant

The use of massive 700-ton stone blocks in ancient structures is theorized to be a result of the specific time frame windows available for non-material entities to influence the material world. Scranton discusses the concept of the "Covenant" in Judaism as a perpetual cycle of mutual stewardship between the two sibling universes. In this framework, each realm takes turns acting as the trainer or the caretaker for the other as their respective roles shift throughout the Yuga cycle.

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Richard Lighthouse | The Blinking Universe, Secret Science, Aliens, & Time Travel
• 3:40 - 6:14

Richard Lighthouse | The Blinking Universe, Secret Science, Aliens, & Time Travel

Universe Frame Rate, Movie Projector Analogy

The blinking universe is compared to a movie projector operating at 30 frames per second where the human eye does not perceive the blank intervals. At a trillion frames per second, consciousness perceives a continuous moving image, though space and time are mathematically represented as temporary illusions.

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Joshua Cutchin | A Smell Based Exopse’ of Alien, Crypid, & Spirit Encounters
• 9:26 - 10:59

Joshua Cutchin | A Smell Based Exopse’ of Alien, Crypid, & Spirit Encounters

Gender Stereotypes and Spirit Entity Smells

Hauntings often feature gendered scents, such as tobacco smoke for male spirits and floral perfumes for female spirits. These associations may be a form of manipulation by entities using cultural shorthand to communicate identity to witnesses. Historically, both men and women used cologne and tobacco, suggesting these specific olfactory reports may rely more on witness expectations than the actual nature of the entity.

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THC 113: Philip Farber | Understanding Invocation & Evocation Magick
• 59:44 - 1:06:38

THC 113: Philip Farber | Understanding Invocation & Evocation Magick

Trans-derivational Search, Reality Delineation and Schizophrenia

Farber describes "trans-derivational search," the process by which the brain sorts through associations to define reality. He explains that magic rituals provide frames to guide this unconscious sorting process. The discussion touches on schizophrenia as a failure of the default mode network to switch off correctly, and concludes with the idea that every thought and action creates a "ripple" that changes the world through interconnectedness.

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