Episode #367: Dragons of Legend with Matt Shy
Brothers of the Serpent
Matt Shy joins us again with a presentation on another kind of legendary giant: dragons. We look at ancient depictions of dragons and giant serpents across the world from Sumer to China. We talk about the significance of the Ouroboros, about ancient artifacts depicting dragons and serpents, about the many ancient gods who were depicted as serpents, or had serpent or dragon-like aspects. Support us through Patreon and get special episodes, early access, and bumper tunes! You can also donate directly through Paypal. Thank you all so much for the support! Chapters 00:00 Welcome to...
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Episode #366: Ancient Mysteries, Quantum Physics, Weird Universe - Listener Comms Live
Brothers of the Serpent
Another Listener Comms as we try to get through our massive backlog of excellent emails. As ususal the combination of emails and comments from the live chat spur all kinds of snakey discussion on multiple topics. Enjoy! Support us through Patreon and get special episodes, early access, and bumper tunes! You can also donate directly through Paypal. Thank you all so much for the support!
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Episode #365: The Cosmic Language of Ancient Civilizations - Jason Quitt
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This week we spoke to author and researcher Jason Quitt. He discusses his out-of-body experiences and how they reshaped his understanding of existence, leading him to explore the connections between ancient texts, astronomy, and the cycles of nature. He demonstrates the significance of celestial bodies in ancient cultures, the symbolism of fertility, and the agency of nature as perceived by ancient civilizations. Quitt emphasizes the importance of the pyramids as celestial clocks and the interconnectedness of symbols across different cultures, suggesting a shared ancient knowledge that...
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Episode #364: Live Listener Comms - Cosmology and Spirituality
Brothers of the Serpent
At long last, another Listener Communications episode! We are so far behind on emails that we are reading emails from June of 2024. But as always there are lots of great points and questions, this time the theme is mostly religion, spirituality, consciousness, and a bit of Gobekli Tepe and ancient mysteries. Support us through Patreon and get special episodes, early access, and bumper tunes! You can also donate directly through Paypal. Thank you all so much for the support!
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Episode #363: Live - Mysteries of Peru - Sacsayhuaman
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We went live to discuss our 5 week trip to Peru, and of course we ended up focusing on the possible construction techniques used to build a site like Sacsayhuaman. Throughout the conversation, we are referencing footage we took from the site, so check our youtube channel if you want to see what we are talking about! Support us through Patreon and get special episodes, early access, and bumper tunes! You can also donate directly through Paypal. Thank you all so much for the support!
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Episode #362: The Marvels of Britain
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This conversation with Peter delves into the rich history and culture of Britain, exploring the interplay between myth and reality, particularly through the lens of Arthurian legends and the influence of Christianity. We also delve into the exploration of ancient civilizations, focusing on archaeological finds, the Neolithic period, and the connections between zodiac symbols and historical narratives. We discuss the significance of cultural exchanges, the influence of geography on ancient societies, and the legacy of figures like Arthur in the context of myth and history. Peter also touches on...
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Episode #361: Flood Myths and the Vaults of Hermes
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In this live episode, Russ delivers his presentation on flood myths from around the world. It is amazing how many common elements are found in this common story that comes from the ancestors of so many different peoples! Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! Support the show with a paypal donation:
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Episode #360: SnakeBros Live - Aliens, Black Holes, Harvest
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Lots of topics in this live episode, we discuss possible biosignatures on Mars, the possibility that the universe is inside a supergiant black hole, and much more! Enjoy! Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! Support the show with a paypal donation:
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Episode #359: The Quest for King Arthur
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Peter Chesbrough joins us to discuss his research into the pervasive legends of King Arthur. Is this person a true historical figure? What is the basis for the myths and stories? It is a complex and interesting subject, and Peter delivers on both primary sources and in explaining the cultural and political context in which many of the Arthurian legends are based. You can find more of Peter's research on the channel "Britan's Hidden History" https://www.youtube.com/ More research into the topic of Arthur and the history of Britain can be found at these channels as well: https://www.youtube.com/...
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Episode #358: Prehistoric Pillars of Civilization
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Kyle delivers his latest presentation on Gobekli Tepe and the wider "Tas Tepeler Civilization" topic. How far back do these ancient megaliths really go? The evidence we have cannot actually tell us, because all of the dating is based on the material found around the megaliths. And is there a connection between the people who inhabited these t-pillar sites and the area of Giza in Egypt? Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! Support the show with a paypal donation:
info_outlineWe are joined by Marc Young to discuss the Khafre Scans, the credibility of the conclusions from the scan data, and the future of this type of technology if it is viable.
In the second half of the show, we talk about Marc's encounters with fraud in academia, and the problems with the peer review system.
We are going to Peru in October of 2025!! Sign up now and join us, Ben from UnchartedX, and Yousef Aywan from the Khemet School on an epic journey through the highlands of Peru:
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Join us, Ben from UnchartedX, Adam Young, and Karoly Poka for an afternoon at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York where we will peruse their collection of Ancient Egyptian artifacts, then we will move to the Explorer's Club for dinner and presentations from us and Ben!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Geophysical Archaeology
01:30 Understanding Synthetic Aperture Radar Technology
04:59 Applications of SAR in Archaeology
08:49 Challenges in Validating Geophysical Data
12:00 Exploring Potential Sites for Scanning
16:00 Natural Features and Geological Considerations
20:02 Interpreting Geophysical Data and Findings
24:58 The Role of Water in Archaeological Structures
26:37 Exploring Ancient Structures and Water Tables
29:19 Theories of Ancient Civilizations and Doomsday Bunkers
30:47 Geological Insights and Ancient Engineering
34:24 Hydraulic Systems and Water Management in Ancient Egypt
36:56 Data Interpretation and the Search for Hidden Structures
39:20 Skepticism and Media Representation of Scientific Findings
46:31 The Challenges of Peer Review and Data Release
54:37 Skepticism and Scientific Methodology
01:02:31 The Sun et al. Paper and Its Controversies
01:20:42 Investigating Scientific Fraud
01:23:05 The Consequences of Whistleblowing
01:27:10 The Integrity of Scientific Research
01:29:49 The Role of Money in Science
01:33:04 The Challenges of Peer Review
01:38:59 Corruption and Conspiracy in Academia
01:48:01 The Future of Scientific Publishing
01:58:24 The Intersection of Science and Political Narratives
02:01:15 Conspiracies in the Scientific Community
02:04:49 The Evolution of Skepticism in Alternative History
02:09:31 The Journey from Speculation to Scientific Inquiry
02:12:55 Future Endeavors and Academic Integrity
02:16:51 The State of Science and Integrity in Research