Desert Oracle

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Desert Oracle Radio 
168 Pieces

A moody road trip through the mysterious American desert. Weekly series hosted by Ken Layne, 28 minutes.

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The Haunted Highway
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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There are no visitor facilities. Roads are mostly washed-out jeep tracks. There is no water. And there's no way out, unless you come back the way y...

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  • Added: Jun 03, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Thru-Hiking With Tahquitz
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Where is she, tonight? It has been a month and ten days since she mailed this postcard from Idyllwild to Joshua Tree. All we can do is hope that th...

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  • Added: Jun 03, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Space Radio (A Transmission)
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Tonight we are joined by Joshua Tree bookseller, author & publisher Jean-Paul L. Garnier of Space Cowboy Books, along with a transmission from poet...

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  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Who By Fire, Who By War
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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It’s a beautiful spring in the desert, which naturally makes one dream of heading off to war. Maybe a secret war, a guerrilla war, an unknown soldi...

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  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Nature of Vision and Color
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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The waxing moon is moving through the constellation of Leo, Mars is fading, and Venus hangs heavy in the western sky. Venus seems enormous, especia...

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  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
In the Egyptian Desert With the Desert Fathers
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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During this beautiful springtime, let us be enlightened by the strange koans of the Desert Fathers. These were the 5th Century CE monks who started...

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  • Added: Apr 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Persistence of Tulare Lake
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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During these many months of heavy rain & thick snowdrifts, we look around the southwest and notice all those playas, those alkaline dry lakes, bles...

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  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Ecstasy of St. Minerva
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Regarding awe & mystery in the holy wilderness, and also these wild winter storms of 2023.

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  • Added: Mar 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Wolf Woman, Wild Woman
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Tonight we escape the freezing late-winter West and enjoy some time in the piney forests on the Tennessee River, in the Alabama counties where a st...

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  • Added: Mar 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Green Comet
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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"What could it be? There was no balloon and there were no aeronauts. Some strange phenomenon had occurred in the higher zones of the atmosphere, a ...

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  • Added: Feb 03, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1

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