Link to full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQPAVic3Jok Carl Hayden Smith says a DMT-triggered life review handed him the most disturbing possible definition of karma. He experienced his entire life in reverse, in fully detailed episodic chunks, while holding a “double consciousness” — aware he was on the table talking, and simultaneously moving […]
Greg Carlwood starts with a simple question about cloning and quickly pushes it into stranger territory: if a body can be copied, what happens to consciousness? He tells Danny Jones that cloning may be easier than most people think, but the real mystery is not whether a body can be […]
We live in an era of unprecedented connectivity, yet we are facing a quiet, existential bankruptcy of the mind. Algorithms don’t just predict our choices, they shape our desires. Artificial intelligence doesn’t just assist our intellect, it threatens to replace our need for deep reflection. This marathon is a philosophical […]
Something has gone wrong with the modern world. This compilation brings together five of Aperture’s most urgent essays on the forces quietly reshaping how we think, consume, and experience reality. From the lies buried in modern society to AI’s grip on human cognition, these are the conversations we keep avoiding. […]
Link to full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrK8W2OyWJY Nathaniel Gillis explores the possibility that the phenomenon may function like an ancient artificial intelligence. He is careful not to claim certainty, but he describes reports where entities appear to glitch, adapt, or change form when a witness stops believing the image being presented. One […]
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Sean talks with dream scientist Michelle Carr about what dreams are, why we have them, and what they might reveal about the mind. They discuss nightmares, lucid dreaming, memory, consciousness, and whether dreams are just random brain noise or a kind of overnight therapy. They also explore why dreams feel […]
Wealth. Power. Virtue. The Impossible Trinity. We often view Stoicism through the lens of Marcus Aurelius; the composed Emperor-Sage. But Aurelius stood on the shoulders of a much more complex predecessor: Lucius Annaeus Seneca. In this first session of the Aperture Book Club, Cole leads a meditative exploration into Letters […]
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