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Episode 9: On Aleister Crowley and the Idea of Magick

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The Weirdness Coefficient: How It Reminds Us of Reality

No situation that looks just stock to us is actually just another example of situation x. Every situation you're in is absolutely new and needs to be approached in an absoluteabsolutely new light. This type of overlay in which we reduce every new moment to some kind of preconceived cliche or preconceived uh formula is wrong. By using this the weirdness coefficient reminds us of the newness of every moment of every situation so even though the eaching has been unwieldy it's been unwielded because we've shown how it points us to the actual weird at work in every new situation in life.

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