Chapter
The Art of the Grift
50:08 - 54:28 (04:20)
In this episode, the hosts discuss different types of grifts and scams, from classic cons to modern-day social engineering tactics.
Clips
Blavatsky moves to the United States to establish herself as a guru, but for the first year, she lives with working-class immigrant families, making no effort to promote herself.
50:08 - 51:17 (01:09)
Helena Blavatsky
Summary
Blavatsky moves to the United States to establish herself as a guru, but for the first year, she lives with working-class immigrant families, making no effort to promote herself. Eventually, she gains a following and becomes a prominent figure in the world of spirituality.
ChapterThe Art of the Grift
EpisodePart Two: Helena Blavatsky: the woman who inspired the Nazis, and Gwyneth Paltrow
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The story of a Russian countess who tried to find work in America by leveraging her background and ended up adored by agencies and clients alike.
51:17 - 52:50 (01:32)
Advertising
Summary
The story of a Russian countess who tried to find work in America by leveraging her background and ended up adored by agencies and clients alike.
ChapterThe Art of the Grift
EpisodePart Two: Helena Blavatsky: the woman who inspired the Nazis, and Gwyneth Paltrow
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The guest insists that she has met two Tibetan Masters, Moria and Koot Hoomy, who are real living men residing in Tibet.
52:50 - 54:28 (01:37)
Tibetan Masters
Summary
The guest insists that she has met two Tibetan Masters, Moria and Koot Hoomy, who are real living men residing in Tibet.