Tonight we are talking about witches. And interesting religions, new & old. And especially California's incredible occult countercultures—the esoteric stuff that Los Angeles Times reporter Deborah Netburn covers for her official newspaper beat: "Faith, Spirituality and Joy." Some of the interesting tales we will discuss tonight:
The working witches of Los Angeles just want you to be your best self
Psychics and astrologers are huge on Instagram. Now scammers are impersonating them
This feminist witch introduced California to Goddess worship

New soundscapes by RedBlueBlackSilver. Thanks for supporting this advertising-free podcast via our Patreon page!

Tonight we are talking about witches. And interesting religions, new &amp; old. And especially California's incredible occult countercultures—the esoteric stuff that Los Angeles Times reporter <a href="https://www.latimes.com/people/deborah-netburn">Deborah Netburn</a> covers for her official newspaper beat: "Faith, Spirituality and Joy." Some of the interesting tales we will discuss tonight:
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<li><a href="http://archive.li/uLQ1l">The working witches of Los Angeles just want you to be your best self</a></li>
<li><a href="http://archive.li/FAdxN">Psychics and astrologers are huge on Instagram. Now scammers are impersonating them</a></li>
<li><a href="http://archive.li/AVlOe">This feminist witch introduced California to Goddess worship</a></li>
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New soundscapes by RedBlueBlackSilver. Thanks for <a href="https://www.patreon.com/desertoracle">supporting this advertising-free podcast</a> via our Patreon page!

Desert Oracle Radio is a weekly road trip through the weird American desert from the publisher of Desert Oracle, the pocket-sized field guide published in Joshua Tree, California. Hear tales of mysterious lights, missing tourists, lost mines, venomous creatures, weird history and weirder people. Hosted by editor Ken Layne and featuring a cast of intriguing mystics, oddballs, scientists and artists, Desert Oracle Radio is your soundtrack for a desert night. The program is broadcast on Friday nights at 10 p.m. on KCDZ 107.7 FM in the Mojave high desert, with field reports from around and across the desert lands, and is distributed by Public Radio Exchange (PRX).

Desert Oracle Radio

Mysterious lights, missing tourists, lost mines, strange apparitions, magical rituals, false prophets & sinister characters. Weird tales from the wild places. This is Desert Oracle Radio, by Ken Layne, broadcasting from a Mojave mountaintop since 20&17.

Mysterious lights, missing tourists, lost mines, strange apparitions, magical rituals, false prophets &amp; sinister characters. Weird tales from the wild places. This is Desert Oracle Radio, by Ken Layne, broadcasting from a Mojave mountaintop since 20&amp;17.

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