Para OR Normal Guyz - The Sportcat Show | Sean Parker on Haunted Venues and the Culture Wars

Ever wondered what it's like to run an art venue in a haunted Tudor building? Sean B.W. Parker shares his spine-chilling experiences and the unexpected journey from skeptic to believer in our latest podcast episode.

Discover the eerie events that turned a skeptic into a believer and the creative endeavors that thrived amidst the supernatural.

In this special edition of "Para or Normal," host Cheyanne welcomes guest Sean, who shares his intriguing experience of running an arts venue in a haunted Tudor building on the Sussex coast of England. Sean recounts how poltergeist activity turned him from a skeptic into a believer, detailing eerie events like unexplained banging and a pint glass flying across the room. The conversation delves into Sean's background as a fine artist, writer, and former journalist, touching on his creative endeavors and his latest book, "A Delicate Balance of Reason." The episode also explores broader cultural topics, including the dynamics of the royal family, the impact of cancel culture, and the complexities of human nature.

Episode Highlights:

Haunted Castle Mysteries: Sean shares his spine-chilling experiences managing an arts venue in a centuries-old Tudor building on the Sussex coast. From unexplained poltergeist activity to eerie occurrences caught on CCTV, this story will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Art and Music: Dive into Sean's world of art and music. Learn about his journey as a fine artist, his passion for abstract painting, and his eclectic taste in music, ranging from punk to classical.

Cultural Commentary: Sean delves into the complexities of the culture wars, identity politics, and the impact of cancel culture. His insights are both thought-provoking and enlightening.

Personal Stories: Get to know Sean on a personal level as he discusses his experiences as a stammerer, his contributions to the British Stammering Association, and his upcoming book, "A Delicate Balance of Reason: Adventures in the Culture Wars."

Royal Family Insights: Sean shares his unique perspective on the British royal family, including the controversies surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Why You Should Listen:

This episode is a captivating blend of the supernatural, the artistic, and the cultural. Whether you're a fan of ghost stories, an art enthusiast, or someone interested in contemporary cultural debates, there's something in this episode for you.

On the Role of the Media:
"The press is this amoral. I mean, I hate and love the press, and I'm an ex-journalist, so it's like, I know I've been on the other end of them. I know exactly how they work. And it's not good or bad. They just. Anything that's interesting, that's the only thing that matters."

On Poltergeist Activity:
"In the spring of that year, when we were having some work done to the place, some carpets pulled up and things like that, we started to have a good degree of poltergeist activity, which turned me from skeptic into non-skeptic."

On the Cultural Impact of the Royal Family:
"The thing about getting older is that you start to realize... The more you look at it and the more you comment, the good thing is, if you come from the outside, you can keep all that outside feeling, but also understand what they're doing and why."

Tune in for a captivating discussion that blends art, music, and the paranormal. Don't miss out on this unique story!

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