Episode 2: Peter Bebergal and the power of signs and symbols

<p>Peter Bebergal is the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0399174966/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0399174966&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=lastp00-20&amp;linkId=650567c9833bceeb227505467327eaf8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Season of the Witch: How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0143111825/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0143111825&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=lastp00-20&amp;linkId=1ee740cf5de5fa296e945b2aed95e891" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Strange Frequencies: The Extraordinary Story of the Technological Quest for the Supernatural</a> and is the editor of the short fiction collection <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0399174966/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0399174966&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=lastp00-20&amp;linkId=650567c9833bceeb227505467327eaf8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Appendix N: The Eldritch Roots of Dungeons and Dragons</a>. In this episode we discuss a fear of heights so acute that it interferes with his life, the presence of symbols and superstitions in his childhood and the all-time classic horror movie, The Exorcist.</p>