{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 325:  Gary Lachman:  &quot;Touched by the Presence:  From Blondie's Bowery to Magic and the Occult&quot;","description":"Gary Lachman is an author and lecturer on consciousness, counterculture, and the Western esoteric tradition.&amp;nbsp; His works include Dark Star Rising, Beyond the Robot, and The Secret Teachers of the Western World.&amp;nbsp; A founding member of the rock band &quot;Blondie&quot;, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; This podcast focuses on his new work, Touched by the Presence:&amp;nbsp; From Blondie's Bowery and Rock and Roll to Magic and the Occult (Inner Traditions Nov. 2025) which unveils Gary's life in letters, mysticism, and of course, rock and roll.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;More information about Gary, his 25 other books, and other writings can be found at: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.gary-lachman.com\/post\/touched-by-the-presence-in-2025. This podcast is available on your favorite podcast platform, or here: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/endoftheroad.libsyn.com\/episode-325-gary-lachman-touched-by-presence-from-blondies-bowery-to-magic-and-the-occult Have a blessed week! ","author_name":"End of the Road Podcast (Immanence = Transcendence)","author_url":"http:\/\/endoftheroad.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38598155\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194260180"}