Daniel Pinchbeck caused a sensation on Dreamland with his book “Breaking Open the Head” about his adventures with exotic psychedelics, and his conviction that they open the mind to real alternate universes. Now he’s back with a stunner about a universe that’s very definitely real: our own, and what the ending of the Mayan calendar in 2012 means. Then Linda Howe interviews an Air Force officer who had a personal UFO encounter in 2003 that involved intervention in our radar systems. Stunning show!

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Graham Phillips’ new book Merlin and the Discovery of Avalon in the New World reveals some powerful secrets–so powerful that Phillips was seriously threatened and menaced while he was doing his research at prehistoric sites here in the U.S.THREATENED for researching prehistoric sites? Well, have you ever heard anything before about the mythical figure Merlin coming to America? Maybe you haven’t because somebody doesn’t want you to know!

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As hard as it may be to believe, slavery is still going on in the world. Angela Robson reports in the Independent that it is definitely still practiced in rural villages in Africa.

Robson writes, “Trokosi is a traditional practice of slavery still seen as normal in parts of Ghana, Togo and Benin. Girls as young as two are offered to a?priest as a way of appeasing the gods for a relative’s transgression, past or present. The word trokosi comes from the Ewe words ‘tro,’ meaning deity, and ‘kosi’ meaning female slave. The tradition, which has been part of the Ewe culture for centuries, requires a girl to spend the rest of her life as a “wife of the gods.” This religion has the same origins as voo doo, which is still practiced in places like Haiti.
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