Topic: Literature

Literature comes up in 18 chapters across 18 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from March 2014 to September 2026.

March 2014 September 2026

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Mark Booth | Mystic Scientists, Strange Happenings, & The Secret History Of The Universe
• 53:45 - 55:58

Mark Booth | Mystic Scientists, Strange Happenings, & The Secret History Of The Universe

Conclusion of Interview with Mark Booth

Greg Carlwood concludes the interview by praising Mark Booth's ability to challenge the "high and mighty" academic adherence to materialism. Booth states that he only writes when he has something truly new to say and does not consider himself a career writer. The host encourages listeners to read the extensive footnotes in Booth's books to discover the more bizarre paranormal details.

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Laura Knight-Jadczyk | Organic Portals, Harvesting Humanity, & The Hyperdimensional Control Matrix
• 25:01 - 27:26

Laura Knight-Jadczyk | Organic Portals, Harvesting Humanity, & The Hyperdimensional Control Matrix

The Fall of Lucifer and Reanimating Human Vessels

Knight-Jadczyk explores the mythological "Fall of Lucifer" as a metaphor for the fragmentation of a great being into the individual souls of the human race. She suggests that early hominids were originally organic portals until an event allowed individuated souls to enter bodies on Earth. The discussion touches on the possibility of organic portals "crystallizing" a soul essence through the influence of STO beings and the unsettling prospect of bodies operating without a primary driver.

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Dr. DC Ammon Hillman | Sex, Drugs, Jesus, & Snake Venom Assassins Of Antiquity
• 1:08:56 - 1:14:33

Dr. DC Ammon Hillman | Sex, Drugs, Jesus, & Snake Venom Assassins Of Antiquity

Herculaneum Library, Lady Babylon, and Public Greek Sources

Dr. Hillman promotes his YouTube channel, "Lady Babylon 666," and his project to transcribe and translate the entire library of scrolls found at Herculaneum. He expresses concern that academic institutions like Oxford and Cambridge will "sit on" these texts and release them slowly for high prices. Hillman advocates for the immediate public release of these documents to provide humanity with direct access to ancient history and the "gangster" reality of early religious figures.

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Nathaniel Gillis | Alien Demons, Hijacking The Mortal Portal, & The Collins Elite
• 19:47 - 23:23

Nathaniel Gillis | Alien Demons, Hijacking The Mortal Portal, & The Collins Elite

Eros and Evil, Historical Accounts of Demonic Flights

Nathaniel Gillis discusses the book Eros and Evil by R.L. Masters, which details historical accounts of "demonic flights" in witch literature. He describes cases where women believed they were copulating with demons, only for the "program" to fail, revealing metallic objects and technological prodding. This suggests that historical supernatural experiences were often simulated environments tailored to the victim's specific religious beliefs.

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Larry E. Arnold | The Mysterious Reality Of Spontaneous Human Combustion
• 23:28 - 27:10

Larry E. Arnold | The Mysterious Reality Of Spontaneous Human Combustion

Historical SHC Records and the 33-Year Cycle Theory

Larry Arnold discusses the historical depth of SHC, citing a 1500s case involving a knight named Polonus Horstius recorded in 1674. Research into the database of 500 known cases once suggested a 33-year periodicity with clusters in 1870, 1905, and 1938, though this pattern has since become less predictable. Arnold refutes skeptics who claim the body's high water content makes spontaneous ignition impossible, citing documented photographic evidence.

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Gordon White | Ani.Mystic, The Living Cosmos, & Universal Agency
• 4:37 - 8:10

Gordon White | Ani.Mystic, The Living Cosmos, & Universal Agency

Critique of Western Thought and the Dot Trilogy

Gordon White explains the structural intent of his book, describing it as a critique of the "my way or the highway" absolute truth model inherited from the Enlightenment. He introduces his "dot trilogy," noting that his current work, Ani.mystic, serves as a non-sequential follow-up to his previous book, Starships. The discussion touches on how the production of books itself is a product of a specific cultural lineage that favors definitive statements over relational experiences.

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Dr. Richard Amerling | America’s Frontline Doctors, EBM Manipulation, & Covid Corruption
• 18:44 - 23:03

Dr. Richard Amerling | America’s Frontline Doctors, EBM Manipulation, & Covid Corruption

Pharmaceutical Industry Influence on Medical Practice Guidelines

Dr. Richard Amerling explains how pharmaceutical companies fund the panels that write medical practice guidelines, often employing "key opinion leaders" as paid consultants. He specifically cites cholesterol guidelines as an example of biased information and junk science designed to push drug sales. Amerling asserts that the high cost of randomized controlled trials ensures that only large corporations can dictate the standards of care.

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Clint Richardson | Gain-Of-Function Research, Word Magic, & The Artificial Matrix
• 46:28 - 51:09

Clint Richardson | Gain-Of-Function Research, Word Magic, & The Artificial Matrix

Viral Hijacking of Cellular Vesicles and Exosome Mimicry

The discussion focuses on how viruses act as intracellular parasites that hijack the body's vesicular trafficking machinery for replication and transmission. The guest argues that exosomes can be manipulated to carry viral information, a process he calls exosome mimicry, which complicates the distinction between host cells and pathogens.

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Joshua Cutchin & Timothy Renner | Bigfoot, High Strangeness, & Odd Folklore
• 21:05 - 24:46

Joshua Cutchin & Timothy Renner | Bigfoot, High Strangeness, & Odd Folklore

Poltergeist Similarities, Stone Throwing and Bulletproof Entities

Joshua Kutchin highlights the parallels between Bigfoot "Class B" reports and poltergeist activity, specifically stone-throwing (lithoboldy) and rhythmic knocking. He notes that both phenomena often involve stones that are warm to the touch and entities that appear impervious to gunfire, similar to old-world witch folklore.

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Dr. Rick Strassman | DMT Beings, Prophetic State Contact, & Theoneurology
• 25:26 - 28:37

Dr. Rick Strassman | DMT Beings, Prophetic State Contact, & Theoneurology

Comparative Analysis of DMT Entities and Biblical Beings

A systematic comparison between DMT trip reports and biblical accounts reveals similarities in the appearance and behavior of encountered beings. Dr. Strassman notes that while DMT experiences are often passive, the prophetic literature of the Hebrew Bible provides specific techniques for interacting with and extracting information from these entities. The study highlights a shared "relational" quality where the individual maintains their sense of self during the encounter.

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Steven M. Druker | The Suppressed Science, Warnings, & Risks Of GMO Food
• 43:57 - 46:21

Steven M. Druker | The Suppressed Science, Warnings, & Risks Of GMO Food

Peer-Reviewed Evidence of GMO Harm in Laboratory Animals

Steven Druker challenges the common talking point that there is no substantiated evidence of harm from GMOs by pointing to numerous peer-reviewed studies involving laboratory animals. He argues that proponents often ignore or trash rigorous data that shows adverse effects while relying on shoddy industry-funded studies. The repetition of the "no harm" claim is described as a strategy to normalize a falsehood.

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Dr. Joseph P. Farrell | Microcosm & Medium: The Cosmic Implications Of Mind Control Tech
• 38:33 - 40:59

Dr. Joseph P. Farrell | Microcosm & Medium: The Cosmic Implications Of Mind Control Tech

The Fall of Man, Psychic Abilities and Culture War

Classical doctrines regarding the "Fall of Man" are often couched in cosmological terms, suggesting that human psychic abilities were once natural but became dangerous or curtailed. Farrell argues that the modern culture war is a designed effort to cut humanity off from these core traditions and spiritual contexts. This "blackout" of ancient knowledge leaves individuals unaware of their innate potential and the spiritual influences affecting the cosmos.

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Kim Mack Rosenberg & Eileen Iorio | The HPV Vaccine On Trial, Adjuvants, & Data Manipulation
• 56:39 - 1:01:07

Kim Mack Rosenberg & Eileen Iorio | The HPV Vaccine On Trial, Adjuvants, & Data Manipulation

Global Vaccine Injuries and Advice for Doctors

Kim Mack Rosenberg highlights international incidents of vaccine injury in Colombia and India. She encourages listeners to share the book with their doctors to educate them on clinical trial flaws and how to recognize the symptoms of vaccine-related injuries.

Dr. Scott Kolbaba | Physicians’ Untold Stories, Near Death Experience &  Other Miracles
• 6:03 - 8:37

Dr. Scott Kolbaba | Physicians’ Untold Stories, Near Death Experience & Other Miracles

Emergency Room Literature, Shifting Medical Perspectives on NDEs

Dr. Scott Kolbaba notes a shift in medical culture where near-death experiences (NDEs) and visions are increasingly appearing in professional ER literature. He reports that despite initial fears of professional backlash, the response from patients and colleagues has been overwhelmingly positive. The book categorizes these accounts into four specific areas: Divine Intervention, Death and the Afterlife, Miraculous Healing, and Prayer.

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Sylvie Ivanova | Mysterious Megaliths & Hidden History
• 51:26 - 55:42

Sylvie Ivanova | Mysterious Megaliths & Hidden History

Ancient Nuclear Warfare and the Radioactive Lake Legend

Evidence of ancient high-tech warfare is discussed, including skeletons in the Indus Valley that appear to have died suddenly en masse. Ivanova shares a story of a modern mystic who discovered a "missing" city on old maps that had been replaced by a lake, with local legends describing radiation-like sickness among survivors. This supports the theory that major cataclysms and the destruction of cities occurred only a few hundred years ago.

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Crrow & James Alfred | Dissecting Hadibov, The Role Of UFOs, & The Full Spectrum Control Grid
• 6:16 - 8:02

Crrow & James Alfred | Dissecting Hadibov, The Role Of UFOs, & The Full Spectrum Control Grid

Boris Hatibov, Missing Russian Data and Translation Challenges

The guests discuss the difficulty of accessing the full scope of Boris Hatibov's work, noting that while some data is online, there are allegedly over 16,000 pages of material that remain untranslated or missing. They emphasize the analytical effort required to systematize these Russian texts for English speakers.

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Randall Carlson | Sacred Geometry, Lost History, & Cycles Of Catastrophe
• 1:01:09 - 1:05:17

Randall Carlson | Sacred Geometry, Lost History, & Cycles Of Catastrophe

The Underground Stream of Knowledge and the Gothic Era

Carlson uses the metaphor of a subterranean river to describe how ancient knowledge emerges and disappears throughout history. He highlights the period from 1100 to 1300 AD as a major emergence, citing the rise of Gothic cathedrals, Catharism, the Knights Templar, and Grail literature. This era saw a massive transfer of knowledge between East and West through Sufism and Kabbalism.

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THC 96: Richard Sauder | Underground Bases, Strange Experiments, & Secret Civilizations
• 14:36 - 16:24

THC 96: Richard Sauder | Underground Bases, Strange Experiments, & Secret Civilizations

US Intercity Tube Transport Research, 1970s Literature Trail

A significant body of public engineering and military literature from the 1960s and 70s detailed plans for intercity tube transport in the United States. Sauder notes that the public trail for this research went cold in the late 1970s, coinciding with the emergence of rumors regarding secret, high-speed military tunnel systems.

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