41 episodes

A corybantic exploration into the annals of history, philosophy, theology, and mind. Join Cory and Calvin as they peer into the forbidden and maddening darkness that is reality. And over a nice beverage!

The 50 Minute Hour Cory Banta

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 11 Ratings

A corybantic exploration into the annals of history, philosophy, theology, and mind. Join Cory and Calvin as they peer into the forbidden and maddening darkness that is reality. And over a nice beverage!

    E41: The Psychology of Conversion

    E41: The Psychology of Conversion

    Therapy boys are joined by American expat in Russia, Evan, to discuss the phenomenon of the neurosis of religious conversion and the strange psychology of modern times.

    • 1 hr 29 min
    E40: Dante’s Stars

    E40: Dante’s Stars

    The boys discuss Dante, the angelic hierarchy, raccoon hunting, and classical astronomy.

    • 58 min
    E39: Latter Days

    E39: Latter Days

    The boys are joined by guest Emma to discuss her history with the Mormon church.

    • 1 hr 5 min
    E38: Moon Man

    E38: Moon Man

    The boys are joined by special guest Peter AKA “The Moon Man”, a man on a mission to educate about geomorphology and alternative cosmology. We also touch on the Nephilim and meta-epistemology.

    • 57 min
    E37: “Suffering, Happiness, and the Pursuit of Meaning”

    E37: “Suffering, Happiness, and the Pursuit of Meaning”

    The boys join a new guest to discuss photography and the relativity of happiness.

    • 49 min
    E36: The Symposiarch

    E36: The Symposiarch

    Cory and his guest Gabriel discuss the art of hosting symposiums: parties that marry Apollo and Dionysius in a ceremony of good wine and conversation.

    • 57 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
11 Ratings

11 Ratings

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Deep in a chill way

Some entertaining trains of thought that confuse & enlighten you at the same time. Truths you may already subconsciously know but would never be able to put into words, as well as truths you probably don’t know at all. Deep stuff presented in a casual, unintimidating way. A good listen.

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EYE OPENING!

This podcast will make you see the world in a completely new way! Extremely interesting, informative, and entertaining! I highly recommend for anyone looking for something thought provoking.

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