Topic: Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon comes up in 18 chapters across 14 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from December 2014 to March 2026.

December 2014 March 2026

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Jesuits, John Dee, Jewish Mysticism

Kara Mosher traces the roots of modern "fake Christianity" and futurist end-times theology back to the Jesuits and 16th-century occultists like John Dee. She argues that movements like Kabbalah and Gnosticism influenced the creation of Protestantism, leading to a knowledge-based rather than mystery-based understanding of God. This historical framework is used to explain the current geopolitical focus on the state of Israel.

Schwab | Hollywood Trickster Imps, Goblin Markets, & The Psycho-metabolism
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History of Invention and the System of Ideation

Historically, major inventions and mathematical breakthroughs—from the periodic table to cybernetics—came to thinkers through dreams and hypnagogic states rather than mechanical reasoning. Modernity has shifted toward "concretizing" these thoughts as personal property, leading to a "sexual delirium" and identity problems. By cutting themselves off from the external source of ideation, individuals feel forced to transgress against the past to assert their own reality.

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• 1:03:37 - 1:06:40

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Francis Bacon and the Creation of Modernity

Schwab discusses his current research into Francis Bacon and the Renaissance roots of the modern world. He identifies a system developed by Bacon for creating "para-fictional counter fables" intended to reset cultural memory. This work is being released as a three-part series on his Substack, exploring how fiction was used to build the current systems of global governance.

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Robert Frederick | Sir Francis Bacon, The Shakespeare Project, & The Power Of Propaganda
• 0:04 - 2:50

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Robert Frederick, Hidden Life of Francis Bacon

Greg Carlwood introduces researcher Robert Frederick to discuss the hidden life of Sir Francis Bacon and the origins of the British Empire. Frederick, who hosts the podcast "The Hidden Life is Best," explores the influence of secret societies, Masonic lodges, and the Knights Templar on modern history. The conversation sets the stage for examining Bacon as a central figure in globalism, the surveillance state, and the Shakespeare authorship mystery.

Robert Frederick | Sir Francis Bacon, The Shakespeare Project, & The Power Of Propaganda
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Susquehanna River Alchemy, Roots of Coincidence Synchronicity

Robert Frederick recounts a powerful synchronicity involving a Michael Wan video about Susquehanna River alchemy that led him to investigate Francis Bacon. After emailing a friend about the river and Bacon, Frederick randomly opened Arthur Koestler's book, "The Roots of Coincidence," to a page explicitly mentioning Bacon. This event shifted his research focus toward the origins of the British Empire, the Khazarian banking dynasties, and the scientific study of psi power.

Robert Frederick | Sir Francis Bacon, The Shakespeare Project, & The Power Of Propaganda
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Francis Bacon, Espionage and Social Engineering

Francis Bacon is identified as a central figure in the birth of modern espionage, having been involved in intelligence work since age 15. While Francis Walsingham is officially credited with heading Queen Elizabeth's secret service, Frederick argues Bacon's role was foundational to the development of MI5 and MI6. This intelligence network utilized acting troupes and theaters for spying, eventually using the "Shakespeare Project" as a tool for psychological social engineering to mold the English national identity.

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The timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic is analyzed as an intentional esoteric ritual that began shortly after the Kobe Bryant sacrifice. The host notes that a specific podcast episode on Bryant was released on February 28, 2020, exactly 1,290 days before a significant tennis event. The "official" shutdown on Friday the 13th and the Ides of March are identified as key markers in the "Corona" or "Coronation" ritual designed to shift global consciousness.

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The Invisible College and the Silicon Valley Fight Club

The "Invisible College," a term coined by J. Allen Hynek and inspired by Francis Bacon, has evolved into a secretive "Fight Club" of elite scientists and billionaires. Unlike the collaborative group of the 1970s, modern members often work in silos, unable to discuss their specific research even with peers. This subculture consists of high-level academics and tech leaders who study UFO phenomena away from public or institutional scrutiny.

Michael Wann | Conspiracy Magic, Cycle Management, & Crafting Culture
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Michael Wan, Esoteric Rituals and Technological Demons

Michael Wan returns to the program to discuss his research into the ritualized history of the Susquehanna River and the esoteric playbook of the elite. The conversation focuses on the connection between historical figures like Sir Francis Bacon and John Dee and the development of modern computer technology.

Alan Green |  The Shakespeare Mystery, Manifesting, & The John Dee Cipher
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Shakespearean Signatures, Pen Names, and Authorship Candidates

The conversation shifts to the technical anomalies of Shakespeare's work, including the use of iambic pentameter and the six inconsistent signatures found on legal documents. Green discusses the possibility that "Shakespeare" was a hyphenated pen name used to protect a high-ranking individual. He lists various historical candidates for the true authorship, including Francis Bacon, Christopher Marlowe, and Edward De Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford.

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Michael Wann | Susquehanna Alchemy, River Goddess Worship, & The Big Ritual
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Francis Bacon, Rosicrucian Steganography and the 40th Parallel

The investigation links the John Smith map to Francis Bacon, the influential figure behind the Rosicrucian movement and the scientific method. Using techniques outlined in Manly P. Hall's "The Secret Teachings of All Ages," Wan decoded the map to find a specific ritual location at the cross-section of the 40th parallel and the Susquehanna River. This method of "hide and seek" steganography suggests that secret information was intentionally embedded in public documents for those with the "eyes to see."

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Michael Wann | Susquehanna Alchemy, River Goddess Worship, & The Big Ritual
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Manly P. Hall on Francis Bacon, the Invisible Institution and Modern Altar AI

The host reflects on the interview, citing Manly P. Hall's description of Francis Bacon as a "focal point between an invisible institution and a world." The discussion connects historical Rosicrucian influence to modern figures like Gordie Rose of D-Wave, who has explicitly referred to quantum computers as "altars" for AI. This continuity suggests a long-term technocratic agenda leading toward a transhumanist future that is becoming increasingly visible in the modern world.

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Court Lindahl Returns to Discuss Geographic Mysteries and Axis Mundi

Host Greg Carlwood introduces returning guest Court Lindahl, author of Axis Mundi and The Geographic Mysteries of Sir Francis Bacon. The discussion frames Lindahl's research into how famous landmarks like Oak Island, Stirling Castle, and Washington DC are connected through coded symbolism and geometric alignments. Lindahl's work suggests these sites are linked to royal bloodlines and an inner circle of initiates.

Dr. Dean Radin | Real Magic, Parapsychology, & The Lab Tested Results
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Scientific Data on Intention and Inanimate Matter

Research into the mental influence of the physical world includes decades of studies using electronic random number generators and dice-tossing experiments. Dr. Dean Radin traces the scientific interest in the "force of imagination" back to Francis Bacon and modern tests involving optical physics and the quantum observer effect. While the data suggests that human intention can affect physical targets, the specific physical mechanism behind these interactions remains unknown to science.

Isaac Weishaupt | Star Wars, Occult Themes, & Disney
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Transhumanism, Joseph Campbell Archetypes, and the Family Unit

The transition toward a transhumanist revolution may force humanity to choose between biological limits and technological immortality. Joseph Campbell's archetypes, including the separation from parents and the reconciliation of opposites, are central to the Star Wars saga. Some argue these narratives serve an agenda to dismantle the traditional family unit by normalizing the absence or destruction of parent figures.

Robert Stanley | Archons, Our Prison Planet, & The Death Trap
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New Atlantis, Soul Traps and the Orion War

Sir Francis Bacon referred to America as the "New Atlantis," which Robert Stanley interprets as a continuation of Enki's secret space program. He describes a "death trap" or "soul trap" where human consciousness is tricked into reincarnating to maintain a slave labor force. The ultimate goal of this agenda is allegedly to use a cyborg-human army to attack the Orion home world.

Isaac Weishaupt | Magick, Music, Blood Sacrifice, & The Illuminati
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Memory and Music, Francis Bacon, and the I AM Presence

The power of music to embed information in the human mind is demonstrated by the long-term recall of song lyrics compared to historical facts. Sir Francis Bacon is identified as a historical figure who used entertainment to manipulate the public and is linked to the Theosophical concept of "Ascended Masters." Modern artists like Nas and Will.i.am are noted for using the "I AM" terminology associated with these esoteric teachings.