A rancher finds his best bull bloodless at sunrise. No tracks. No struggle. No answers. From the 1970s panic to the Oregon cases making headlines today, “cattle mutilations” have never really gone away—they’ve just upgraded their tools. In this episode, Think First breaks the case open from both sides: the paperwork and the poetry. We follow the trail through FBI archives, media spin, biotech theories, eco-activists, and the faithful who still call it The Devil’s Tithe. And then we feed fifty...
All content for A Think First Podcast with Jim Detjen is the property of Jim Detjen | Gaslight 360 and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
A rancher finds his best bull bloodless at sunrise. No tracks. No struggle. No answers. From the 1970s panic to the Oregon cases making headlines today, “cattle mutilations” have never really gone away—they’ve just upgraded their tools. In this episode, Think First breaks the case open from both sides: the paperwork and the poetry. We follow the trail through FBI archives, media spin, biotech theories, eco-activists, and the faithful who still call it The Devil’s Tithe. And then we feed fifty...
#74 Walter Russell and the Gaslight of Science: Madman, Mystic, or a Thousand Years Too Soon?
A Think First Podcast with Jim Detjen
16 minutes
1 month ago
#74 Walter Russell and the Gaslight of Science: Madman, Mystic, or a Thousand Years Too Soon?
In 1921, artist-turned-polymath Walter Russell claimed to spend 39 days in a coma-like “illumination,” tapping the very “source of all knowledge.” His revelations became The Universal One — a sweeping vision of reality as crystallized light, consciousness, and rhythm. Nearly every scientist dismissed him as mad. Except Nikola Tesla. This episode unpacks the gaslighting Russell faced, the poetic truths that turned him into a cult prophet, and what his story reveals about how science treats out...
A Think First Podcast with Jim Detjen
A rancher finds his best bull bloodless at sunrise. No tracks. No struggle. No answers. From the 1970s panic to the Oregon cases making headlines today, “cattle mutilations” have never really gone away—they’ve just upgraded their tools. In this episode, Think First breaks the case open from both sides: the paperwork and the poetry. We follow the trail through FBI archives, media spin, biotech theories, eco-activists, and the faithful who still call it The Devil’s Tithe. And then we feed fifty...