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Fortean Winds

RamX

An exploration of the UAP - UFO phenomenon and the associated "high strangeness" which accompanies it from the standpoint of analysts and researchers. Fortean Winds is a collective of data and research professionals who began a project in 2020 to better understand the UFO/UAP phenomenon from the perspective of existing research and evidence. After a few years study and note taking (which you can see at our website https://www.forteanwinds.com) , we're ready to discuss our notes and insights involving the UFO phenomenon.

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S5 · E4
Tuesday · 22 min
Cloud First, Land Later: Building the Network State
Send us Fan Mail They aren't just talking about replacing institutions anymore. They're building alternatives. In part two of Fortean Winds' investigation into the Cadre and Cathedral, RamX and Bones follow the network-state movement from Silicon Valley theory into physical territory. The idea is called “cloud first, land later.” Build the ideology online. Assemble a wealthy and committed community. Coordinate economically. Acquire territory across existing countries. And eventually seek recognition as something approaching a new state. This episode traces that idea through Balaji Srinivasan's The Network State, Patri Friedman's Seasteading movement and Pronomos Capital, Honduras' Próspera, Praxis, and the Network School experiment that moved from Malaysia to Kazakhstan after Malaysian regulators revoked its license. But the deeper the investigation goes, the stranger the project becomes. Religion isn't merely appearing alongside the network-state movement. Some of its advocates explicitly recognize shared faith and moral commitment as technologies for creating communities strong enough to survive where purely economic relationships fail. And beneath the promise of escaping governments lies a fundamental contradiction: Network states still need states. They need land. Courts. Visas. Property rights. Security. Infrastructure. And ultimately, governments willing to surrender or delegate pieces of their own sovereignty. What begins as an attempt to exit the nation-state may actually be something more practical: A search for nations willing to sell themselves in pieces. Part two of our three-part investigation. Next: Follow the Money. And you can read more in the companion piece on Fortean Winds: https://forteanwinds.com/2026/08/24/cloud-first-land-later-inside-the-network-state-movement/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S5 · E3
August 18 · 31 min
Cadre & Cathedral: Wealth, Myth and the New Ruling Class
Send us Fan Mail In Dark Territory, we asked what happens when the signals go out—when institutions lose credibility, certainty disappears, and the only thing left is the method. Now we follow the tracks. In this episode, RamX and Bones examine a specific faction of the ultra-wealthy technology class and ask a simple question: What do they actually want to build? Starting with the extraordinary concentration of wealth during the pandemic, Fortean Winds traces the ideas moving through the network around Peter Thiel, Curtis Yarvin, Marc Andreessen and others: the "Cathedral," counter-elites, corporate sovereignty, network states, charter cities and Yarvin's proposed "honeycomb of cadres" prepared to step in when existing institutions fail. Then it gets stranger. Private networks connect money, technology, defense and political power—while increasingly theological language begins appearing around the project. Peter Thiel lectures on the Antichrist. Technology becomes entangled with prophecy. Political and economic ideas acquire the language of cosmic struggle. The pattern Fortean Winds finds is remarkably simple: Wealth → Ideology → Myth. This isn't about trading one authority for another. It's about staying in Dark Territory long enough to see what's actually being built. Read the Companion Article and sources here: https://forteanwinds.com/2026/08/17/the-cadre-and-the-cathedral-what-the-new-technocracy-actually-wants/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S5 · E2
August 4 · 32 min
Dark Territory & the Guthrie Ransom Notes
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when the signals disappear? Railroad crews call it dark territory—stretches of track with no signals, no dispatcher, and no easy answers. The train still moves. The rules simply change. In this episode of Fortean Winds, RamX and Bones explain why they aren't walking away from difficult investigations, even as many prominent voices publicly question their own judgment and step back from the search. The discussion then turns to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and the recently released ransom notes that have drawn national attention. Using forensic linguistics, evidentiary tiering, and behavioral analysis, RamX demonstrates how the same investigative framework developed for UAP research can be applied to a real criminal investigation. This isn't about solving the case. It's about showing how disciplined analysis works when certainty is impossible. When the signals stop... The method becomes the map. Follow along with some Links: The original Ransom notes: https://x.com/PimaSheriff/status/2083266827707363582?s=20 RamX's Analysis https://open.substack.com/pub/rememberingwinds/p/the-guthrie-ransom-notes-a-linguistic?r=61g2dl&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true Tucker & Shawn Ryan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yB05HiKCCuI Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S5 · E1
July 21 · 51 min
AI, Consciousness and the Phenomenon with RamX
Send us Fan Mail What happens when artificial intelligence is used to study the phenomenon instead of simply talking about it? After months of requests from listeners, RamX sits down for an unscripted conversation about the AI research behind Fortean Winds. From the AI Grimoire Analysis and the Enochian Watcher Project to unexpected conversations, pattern recognition, consciousness, and the limits of artificial intelligence, this episode explores what happened when modern AI was applied to centuries of occult literature and anomalous research. This isn't a discussion about AI hype or the future of technology. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the experiments that influenced several Fortean Winds investigations and the questions they raised about intelligence, perception, and the phenomenon itself. Topics include: AI Grimoire Analysis The Enochian Watcher Project Pattern recognition and occult texts Artificial intelligence and consciousness AI hallucinations vs. genuine insights The role of AI in anomalous research Lessons learned from the experiment If you've ever wondered how AI became part of the Fortean Winds research process, this is the episode. Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E57
July 7 · 40 min
The Encounter Architecture: UFOs, DMT & Every Encounter Tradition
Send us Fan Mail What if UFO encounters, near-death experiences, mystical visions, shamanic journeys, and DMT experiences aren't separate phenomena at all? What if they're describing the same underlying architecture? In this episode of Fortean Winds, RamX presents the findings from an original comparative research paper examining thousands of encounter reports spanning centuries of human history. Drawing on peer-reviewed research, historical accounts, UFO case literature, neuroscience, religious experience, and clinical studies of DMT, this episode explores an unexpected convergence across independent traditions. Despite differences in culture, belief, geography, and historical era, witnesses consistently report: • autonomous intelligences • direct thought-to-thought communication • environments described as "more real than reality" • profound personal transformation • encounters that permanently alter worldview Rather than arguing for a single explanation, Fortean Winds asks a simpler—and perhaps more important—question: Why do independent experiences produce the same structure? This episode explores what RamX calls The Encounter Architecture—a recurring pattern that appears across UFO encounters, near-death experiences, mystical states, folklore, and DMT research. If the similarities are real... What are they actually pointing toward? Companion Article The Encounter Architecture: DMT, UAP and the Pattern Connecting Every Encounter Tradition https://forteanwinds.com/2026/07/06/the-encounter-architecture-dmt-uap-and-the-pattern-connecting-every-encounter-tradition/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E56
June 2 · 26 min
They Walk Among Us
Send us Fan Mail On May 28th, the White House posted those four words alongside a mock UFO disclosure website complete with declassified-style headers, glowing green text, and a call to report suspicious "aliens." But the aliens weren't extraterrestrials. They were immigrants. In this episode of Fortean Winds, RamX and Bones examine a month of extraordinary developments spanning UFO disclosure, the Epstein files, influence operations, political power, and the ongoing war for perception. The Pentagon's PURSUE program released dozens of new UAP files, including military footage of anomalous objects and federal witness reports that remain unexplained. At the same time, a highly publicized "disclosure" campaign culminated in a political messaging operation that many in the UFO community saw coming—and Fortean Winds predicted weeks earlier. The discussion then turns to the Epstein Files Transparency Act, the growing fallout from newly released records, the political destruction of Congressman Thomas Massie, and the mechanisms by which powerful institutions protect themselves. Finally, RamX and Bones explore allegations from insiders who claim modern political movements operate less like ideological coalitions and more like perception-management systems designed to manufacture consent and shape public reality. This episode is not about left versus right. It's about signal versus noise. Because sometimes the most important question isn't whether information is true. It's who benefits from you seeing it. Topics Covered The White House "They Walk Among Us" campaign Pentagon PURSUE UAP Release #2 Orb-on-orb military footage Managed UFO disclosure The Epstein Files Transparency Act Thomas Massie and accountability politics Influence operations and narrative management Ashley St. Clair's insider allegations The War for Perception framework The occult, secrecy, and institutional power The signal is real. The noise is by design. Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E55
May 12 · 41 min
The Missing Profile: UFOs, Fairies, and Vanishing People
Send us Fan Mail What if the modern UFO abduction phenomenon is only the latest version of something much older? In this episode of Fortean Winds, RamX and Bones trace a startling pattern across centuries of documented encounters involving missing time, unexplained disappearances, and the sudden removal of people from ordinary reality. The journey begins in 1759 rural Sweden, with the officially recorded case of Jacob Jacobsen — a young farm laborer who vanished for four days after walking down a road that seemingly appeared out of nowhere. When he returned, he remembered only minutes. From there, the pattern repeats. Witnesses describe: sudden unnatural silence in forests invisible thresholds missing time vanished companions physical displacement fragmented memory encounters shaped by the cultural language of the era Fairies in the 1700s. Aliens in the 1900s. The same profile in both. The episode connects historical records, modern abduction cases, the Monica Reza disappearance, and witness testimony spanning more than 250 years to ask a difficult question: Are we dealing with different stories… or the same phenomenon wearing different masks? This is not an argument for one interpretation. It is an argument for a pattern. And the consistency may be the evidence. Source package and companion article at Fortean Winds. https://forteanwinds.com/2026/05/11/the-profile-near-missing/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E54
April 21 · 40 min
Missing & Unexplained: When Scientists Disappear
Send us Fan Mail People go missing every day. Most are found. This episode isn’t about those cases. In this installment of Fortean Winds, RamX and Bones examine a category of disappearances that defy conventional explanation — cases where individuals vanish near witnesses, leave no physical trace, and remain unresolved despite extensive search efforts. At the center of this discussion is the case of a scientist who disappeared under conditions that meet a strict anomalous threshold: Last seen within seconds No scent trail No body No evidence of movement Large-scale search with no result Fortean Winds Framework: Follow the evidence. Eliminate what doesn’t fit. Name what remains. Some Links: The Missing Enigma and Missing 411: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgmXU2Hq5mk Fortean Winds: Abductions evidence - https://forteanwinds.com/2022/04/30/alien-abductions-pregnancies-who-would-believe-you/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E53
April 14 · 51 min
The Mondaloy Chain: What the Record Actually Shows
Send us Fan Mail Everyone covering the missing scientists story is drawing a circle around nine names and calling it a pattern. A circle isn't an argument. When you sort the cases by actual evidentiary standard — documented, traceable connection to a classified program, yes or no — what survives is narrower than what's being circulated. Two cases anchor it. One thread connects them that almost nobody has examined, because it runs through patent filings and federal contract databases rather than social media. The thread is a classified nickel-based superalloy engineered for oxygen-rich rocket engine environments. It was developed under Air Force funding. The materials scientist who built the foundational science is dead. The engineer who made it producible is missing. The general who held classification authority over the programs it went into is missing — and disappeared eleven days after a presidential UAP declassification order. That's not a circle. That's a chain. Tonight RamX and Bones lay out the evidentiary sort: which cases hold, which don't, and why. The Mondaloy chain, traced through public patent and contract records. The institutional silence pattern across JPL, NASA, Caltech, and the Pentagon. The timing bracket. The classified congressional SCIF briefing nobody can talk about. And Burchett's statement this week — the most direct thing anyone with briefing access has said publicly: "We will not have UFO disclosure. They don't want it out. Too deep. Too strong." The gap is the point. We show the receipts. Click through the links on the companion article for sources: https://forteanwinds.com/2026/04/13/the-mondaloy-chain/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E52
March 26 · 37 min
Aliens, Epstein, and the Gap in the Record
Send us Fan Mail There are two kinds of mysteries: The ones where nothing is there… and the ones where something is there—but we don’t understand it yet. The problem is, people treat those the same. In this episode of Fortean Winds, we examine two completely different domains—UAP disclosure and the Epstein records—and show how they reveal the same analytical failure: moving past the evidence too quickly. On the UAP side, the data already tells us something real is happening. Objects are tracked across multiple systems, behaving in ways that remain unresolved. But instead of staying with that signal, the conversation jumps to conclusions—interdimensional beings, hidden civilizations, ultimate explanations. On the Epstein side, the record does not disappear. Travel, financial activity, testimony, and infrastructure all remain visible across the late 1990s and early 2000s. But one layer—the email layer—drops out between 1999 and 2001, before becoming dense and continuous after 2002. That is the anomaly. Not why it happened. Not who caused it. Only that it exists. This episode does not attempt to solve either mystery. It does something more difficult—and more useful: It stays with the structure of the evidence. We walk through: The measurable gap in Epstein’s email record and why it matters How cross-dataset comparison reveals signal through absence The recurring pattern of UFO “disclosure” promises vs actual evidence The tension between political incentives and institutional control And how speculation consistently overwhelms both cases Across both stories, the same rule applies: If you skip the pattern and jump to the explanation, you lose the signal. There is a real phenomenon in the sky. There is a real gap in the record. The causes remain unresolved. And that’s exactly where the analysis should stop— and where the investigation should begin. How about some links? RamX's Substack on the Email Gap https://open.substack.com/pub/rememberingwinds/p/the-email-gap?r=61g2dl&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true Mike Pompeo and the Kennedy Assasination as told by Chris Cuomo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMwuZJMv63E Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E51
March 12 · 33 min
Manufacturing the Untouchables: Epstein and the Protection System
Send us Fan Mail Jeffrey Epstein didn’t become “untouchable” by accident. In Episode 51 of Fortean Winds, RamX and Bones examine how powerful figures can operate inside overlapping systems of protection — where intelligence adjacency, defense secrecy, institutional incentives, and narrative noise combine to shield accountability. Using Epstein as a case study, this episode explores how protection ecosystems form. Not through a single conspiracy or handler, but through the alignment of incentives across institutions that benefit from silence, opacity, and risk avoidance. The discussion explores: • Intelligence-adjacent relationships surrounding Epstein’s network • The defense-intelligence revolving door and the growth of classified spending • The Pentagon’s repeated audit failures and structural accountability gaps • How secrecy, budgets, and narrative noise create protection-by-ecosystem This episode isn’t about proving a hidden mastermind. It’s about understanding how systems can produce figures who operate as if they are untouchable. If protection is the outcome of incentives, the real question becomes: Who benefits from the system working exactly as it does? And how about some links? Nick Bryant and Ari Ben Menashe discussing Epstein's intel ties https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdLlX_NDRsg Epstein's highly unusual Non-Prosecution Agreement: Legal scholars and courts repeatedly described the deal as extraordinary and highly unusual in federal criminal practice. https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201914508.pdf Audit Failures since they began... https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3595040/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E50
February 24 · 58 min
The PsyOp Framework: How Reality Gets Weaponized
Send us Fan Mail What is a PSYOP — really? In this milestone Episode 50 of Fortean Winds, RamX and Bones break down official U.S. military doctrine on Psychological Operations (PSYOP), information warfare, and cognitive influence — then apply it to modern media, social networks, and even UFO disclosure. From Joint Chiefs doctrine (JP 3-13.2) to digital botnets, memetic warfare, and algorithmic amplification, this episode explains how perception itself has become the battlefield. Are UFO narratives being used as distraction, narrative management, or strategic belief shaping? Is modern disclosure organic — or structured? This is not speculation. It’s a field manual. If perception is the battlefield, then PSYOP is the weapon. Topics covered: Strategic, Operational, and Tactical PSYOP White, Gray, and Black psychological operations Memetic warfare and social media botnets Roswell, Blue Book, and modern disclosure narratives Digital influence operations and algorithmic manipulation How to recognize a PSYOP in the wild Episode 50 isn’t about what to believe. It’s about understanding how belief gets shaped. Stay curious. Stay awake. Stay weird. Good series by Sean Ryan on Psy Ops Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNbq79-ttN8&t Check out our sponsor for the best vegan anti-aging and anti-acne products with a 25% discount for listenters: https://blissani.com/discount/FORTEAN25 Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E49
February 10 · 39 min
From Epstein to QAnon: How a Narrative Was Weaponized
Send us Fan Mail Jeffrey Epstein didn’t just vanish from public discourse. He was replaced. In this episode, RamX and Bones examine the strange timing, narrative shifts, and information channels that emerged in the wake of Epstein’s exposure and death. Rather than focusing on individual guilt or speculation, RamX and Bones explore a deeper question: how was public attention redirected — and why did QAnon emerge when it did? This is not an endorsement of QAnon. It’s an analysis of it as a perception engine — a belief system that absorbed legitimate outrage, fragmented it, and sent it down endless symbolic corridors while real power structures remained untouched. By applying the War for Perception framework, this episode traces how Epstein’s network, intelligence-adjacent mythmaking, and online narrative seeding may have converged into one of the most effective belief-redirect operations of the modern era. If Epstein was the exposure event, QAnon may have been the containment strategy. To dive deeper into the Esptein, QAnon 4Chan connection: https://rememberingwinds.substack.com/p/shield-through-noise-epstein-qanon Check out more on the case at RamX's substack: https://rememberingwinds.substack.com/ Check out our sponsor for the best vegan anti-aging and anti-acne products with a 25% discount for listenters: https://blissani.com/discount/FORTEAN25 Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E48
January 29 · 28 min
The War for Perception: The Hidden Battle Behind UAPs, Theology, and Mind Control
Send us Fan Mail What if the UFO phenomenon wasn’t just physical — but metaphysical? In this deep follow-up to “Aliens, Demons & Final Events: Oh My!” the Fortean Winds team dives headfirst into the operational theology behind the UAP narrative. Drawing from the Collins Elite revelations, the rise of the New Apostolic Reformation, and Fortean Winds' own layered research into UAP behavior, this episode unpacks the hidden war for perception — and reveals how theological ideologies are weaponizing the phenomenon to bring about real-world change. Read more about the limo driver mentioned in the FBI files here: https://rememberingwinds.substack.com/p/epstein-files-unearth-2020-fbi-tip Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E47
January 15 · 50 min
Aliens, Demons & Final Events: Oh My!
Send us Fan Mail In this mind-bending kickoff to the new year, RamX and Bones dive deep into the shadowy intersections of UFO lore, fundamentalist theology, and government secrecy. Drawing on the controversial book Final Events by Nick Redfern, the episode explores the existence and motivations of the so-called "Collins Elite"—a covert group of U.S. government insiders who believe the phenomenon isn't extraterrestrial at all... but demonic. From Aleister Crowley’s sex magic rituals to Jack Parsons’ moonchild aspirations, from Roswell to remote viewing, the conversation pulls no punches. Are UFOs a Trojan horse for the apocalypse? Has a religious technocracy infiltrated disclosure efforts? What happens when you mix prophecy, propaganda, and paranormal power? RamX brings receipts. Bones brings beats. The result: a Fortean masterclass in spiritual psyops, high strangeness, and theological paranoia. 👽👹 Aliens or demons? Maybe both. Maybe neither. Maybe that’s the point. Check out the Final Events Timeline on Fortean Winds.com here: https://forteanwinds.com/2026/01/14/aliens-vs-demons-insights-from-the-final-events-timeline/ Get 25% off Clean Vegan Skincare with code Fortean25 or by clicking the link from our sponsor blissani here: https://blissani.com/discount/FORTEAN25 Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E46
January 6 · 45 min
Prophets, Profits, and Power: Unmasking the 2025 Takeover
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Fortean Winds, we follow the money—and find the plan. RamX and Bones peel back the layers of Project 2025 to reveal not just an ideological movement, but a meticulously funded administrative coup. From the explosive growth in 501(c)(3) funding, to loyalty tests and think tank war chests five times their annual spend, the data tells a story that the headlines missed. This isn’t prophecy—it’s infrastructure. With financial links to fossil fuel oligarchs, dominionist movements, and Silicon Valley titans, we lay out how belief was weaponized into bureaucracy. Join us as we map the billionaires, the prophets, and the institutions behind a blueprint to control government—regardless of election results. 🔍 Featuring original analysis of IRS 990 forms, a breakdown of the Seven Mountains Mandate, insights into the ReAwaken rallies, and how propaganda engines like QAnon were used to prime the nation. ➤ Who funds the revolution? ➤ How do you turn prophecy into policy? ➤ Why did five low-profile organizations go from <$10M to nearly $180M in revenue in one year? This is modern history in real time—and it’s not a conspiracy theory if the receipts are public. 🌐 Full timeline and source documents available at RamX Substack : https://open.substack.com/pub/rememberingwinds/p/the-theocratic-oligarchy?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes that link the strange, the spiritual, and the geopolitical. Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E45
Dec 30, 2025 · 19 min
Echoes Between Worlds: The Fortean Winds Sound Experience
Send us Fan Mail A Fortean Holiday: Our Final Sonic Gift of 2025 This episode is unlike any other. As 2025 winds to a close, Fortean Winds offers something extraordinary: a musical journey through the liminal, crafted entirely by Bones. Every note, every beat, every haunting echo is original—performed, produced, and mastered by Bones himself as a gift to the community. This holiday special isn’t just music—it’s a sound collage of the strange, the sacred, and the speculative. Part synthwave séance, part 1970s sci-fi score, part metaphysical meditation—this is what happens when a Fortean lets the Trickster play with instruments. There are no interviews, no theories, just vibes, visions, and a sonic thank-you to the audience who made this year unforgettable. Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E44
Dec 16, 2025 · 34 min
Shapeshifters of Smokeless Fire: The Djinn, UAP, and the Hidden Pattern
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Fortean Winds, Bones and RamX take us into the heart of Middle Eastern lore to examine the jinn—not as Disney-fied genies or simple spirits, but as liminal, energetic intelligences that mirror the behavior of UAPs, fairies, and other global phenomena. What are we actually interacting with in these so-called "paranormal" experiences? Are we just applying different mythological skins to the same persistent and intelligent phenomenon? Drawing from Islamic theology, Bedouin folklore, and modern UAP witness reports, the hosts explore the trickster behavior, shapeshifting nature, and emotional imprint of the jinn. From ancient desert spirits to plasma-based UFO encounters and even the Nation of Islam’s “Mother Wheel,” this conversation peels back the cultural layers to reveal one unsettling conclusion: The entities never left—they’ve only changed masks. Some great Middle Eastern Fortean style documentaries here: https://www.youtube.com/c/MysteriousMiddleEast Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E43
Dec 4, 2025 · 36 min
The Psychic Circus: Fairies, UFOs, and the Trickster Phenomenon
Send us Fan Mail In this long-anticipated episode of Fortean Winds, Bones and RamX finally tackle Robert Kirk’s The Secret Commonwealth, drawing mind-bending connections between 17th-century fairy lore and 21st-century UAP encounters. But this isn't a quaint folklore episode—this is about continuity, not coincidence. Kirk's astonishing accounts of subterranean, liminal beings—seen only by those with the "second sight"—mirror modern patterns in UFO abduction, high strangeness, and transmedium craft. Were the fairies really ancient projections of the same adaptive intelligence we now label “non-human”? What if folklore was just metadata rendered in myth? The hosts chart a lineage from Kirk to Keel and beyond, exposing a hidden map of contact through myth, mind, and perception. The terrain hasn’t changed—only the tools we use to see it have. For a Kindle version of Kirk's book you can get it at Amazon here (as I write the description it is now 99 cents): Sorry folks, it was free last week. You can check out our videos on how Fae influenced Angelic Descriptions. Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDtRNxsrtzg Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZkXiaNc9iI Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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S4 · E42
Nov 20, 2025 · 52 min
Exposing the New Apostles: QAnon, Prophecy & the Battle for America
Send us Fan Mail This week on Fortean Winds, Bones and RamX pull back the curtain on one of the most powerful—and least understood—networks shaping American politics today. From the Seven Mountains Mandate to the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR), from QAnon’s digital psyops to Michael Flynn’s mobilization machine, we map the hidden architecture connecting modern Dominion theology, covert political influence, and narrative warfare. What begins as a look into Christian charismatic movements quickly becomes a forensic investigation into cell-network power structures, intelligence tradecraft, the origins of Q, and the spiritual-political coalitions now embedded inside Turning Point USA, TPUSA Faith, ReAwaken America, and Project 2025. This is the real epilogue to our “Who Runs the World?” trilogy — a data-driven breakdown of theology weaponized, belief engineered, and influence networks hiding in plain sight. We also preview next week’s long-awaited deep dive into fairy lore, UAP overlap, Robert Kirk’s 1691 accounts, and why early modern “faerie seers” described phenomena identical to today’s high strangeness reports. If you care about power, hidden agendas, cultural engineering, or UAP disclosure, this is required listening. Chapters: 0:00 – Introduction & the Epstein-Andrew fallout 2:10 – Charlie Kirk assassination inconsistencies 4:00 – What is the Seven Mountains Mandate? 9:00 – The tangled origins of Dominion theology 13:00 – NAR, Trump’s advisors & Project 2025 ties 17:00 – January 6th, QAnon & the Nar cell network 26:00 – Pentecostal occult overlap (Crowley, Blavatsky, 1906 SF earthquake) 30:00 – Why Q worked: loneliness, identity, spiritual war language 36:00 – The real motives: power, money, control 42:10 – UAP disclosure vs. the Collins Elite 48:00 – Why this matters now & guidance for investigators 50:30 – Preview: The Fairies Episode Fortean Winds: where evidence meets the unexplained. How about some links? History of the NAR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb-ovH8ss8Q&list=PL-dhzfp_gxGf3CndxPab6KA_tBIBv8snx 7 Mountains Mandate explanation...mentioning Covert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQbGnJd9poc Bellincat's excellent work on the Qanon movement: https://www.bellingcat.com/tag/qanon/ Support the show Read more and follow our sources to research paths of your own at Fortean Winds Our UFO Research Summary.
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