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A Chat With Ian 'Cat' Vincent [http://catvincent.com | http://twitter.com/catvincent] on all things Hyperreal.

Cat is a regular columnist at Spiral Nature [http://spiralnature.com/] (a series called ‘The Hype’ [http://www.spiralnature.com/category/phil/hype]) a contributing editor to The Daily Grail [http://dailygrail.com], and has been published in three volumes of their Fortean journal Darklore [http://darklore.dailygrail.com/]. Cat has also been published three times in the Fortean Times, including one feature article.
MORE INFO AT [http://www.catvincent.com/?page_id=677]

Things discussed include - the nature of hyperreal religions, Cat's work on Killing Slenderman, the Jedi Religion, Babylon 5 and making Grinder Super Gods.

Work of Cat's discussed/referenced includes:
* Science Fiction’s Gifts to Paganism [http://www.catvincent.com/?p=1258]
* Cthulhu, Fiction and Real Magic [http://www.catvincent.com/?p=1243]
* Killing Slenderman [http://www.dailygrail.com/Guest-Articles/2012/10/Killing-Slenderman]

The definitive Hyperreal post is by Adam Possamai: Jediism, Matrixism and “Hyper-Real” Spiritualities [http://www.theofantastique.com/2007/10/31/adam-possamai-jediism-matrixism-and-hyper-real-spiritualities/]

Music sampled from m² (squaremeter) "The cry of Morgoth" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMTTP4LFEPk]