Magical Egypt | The Late John Anthony West on Why Ancient Egypt Still Matters

The late John Anthony West, the rogue Egyptologist, scholar, author and longtime Egypt tour leader, on all things Egypt: why that ancient land matters so much, what it's like on the ground there, and a society that still refuses to consider possibilities outside the current paradigm.In this episode:Why Egypt is so important, and what years of leading tours there revealedHow safe Egypt really is to visitHis "five cowboys of the apocalypse" projectOur schizophrenic society and its paradigm blind spotsAnd why Egypt is like sexFrom the Grimerica archives. Originally recorded January 2016.