Art Bell Vault

Art Bell Vault

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Coast Insiders - enjoy our selection of vintage, commercial-free Art Bell shows, available for streaming-on-demand for both mobile and desktop platforms. Two new programs added to the Vault each week!

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Psychoactive Plants
Psychoactive Plants
Terence McKenna was an ethnobotanist and advocate for the responsible use of psychedelic plants. Psychoactive plants "added to the behavioral toolkit of early human beings," and assisted in our upward evolution, he suggested.
Nanotechnology Developments
Nanotechnology Developments
Historian of the future, Charles Ostman, discussed the latest developments in nanotechnology, which involves the manipulation of matter at the molecular level.
Slipping Into Other Dimensions
Slipping Into Other Dimensions
Psychiatrist Dr. Rick Strassman discussed the powerful psychedelic drug DMT, as well as chemically induced mystical experiences. Art also read an article about Operation Acoustic Kitty and spoke with listeners during Open Lines.
Weird 911 Calls
Weird 911 Calls
Former Saturday Night Live writer Leland Gregory shared the funniest and most bizarre calls to 911. Most of the program featured recordings provided by the operators he interviewed for his book, What's the Number for 911?
Chemtrails & Aerial Spraying
Chemtrails & Aerial Spraying
Environmental researcher Dr. Mike Castle discussed his analysis of unusual aerial chemicals sampled across the US. Later, he was joined by author William Thomas, author of one of the first books on chemtrails.
Consciousness Experiments
Consciousness Experiments
Author Richard C. Hoagland discussed the Global Consciousness Project, which focuses on mind-matter interactions, using random number generators that are said to be influenced by human thought and emotion.
"The Key" Messages
"The Key" Messages
While promoting his book "The Key," well-known abductee and author Whitley Strieber explored a wide range of UFO-related topics. He explained that the inspiration for his book came from a peculiar incident at a Toronto hotel, where a "remarkable man" knocked on his door.
Open Lines '97
Open Lines '97
The first hour featured current news items and messages from listeners before launching into Open Lines. Topics include polygamy, Comet Hale-Bopp, sci-fi movies, marijuana legalization, and the Skull and Bones secret society.