In this episode Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines a very misunderstood historical figure, Casanova was an ecclesiastical lawyer and Divinity student -who was expelled under mysterious circumstances. Then went on to live a life of Sex and Adventure, sleeping with thousands of women and dueling with many of their husbands. He started the first National Lottery in France , escaped from an Inquisition Prison- wrote an influential Science Fiction Novel and an Amazing autobiography -a timeless book that gives us a window into the Rich and Powerful Elite of The 18th Century.

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In our second Winter Holiday special -Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines the many different variations of the Santa Claus legend from all over the world. From the historical Saint Nicholas of the early Byzantine Era , to the Three Kings celebrations in Spanish speaking countries and the darker Germanic helper/punishers , Santa Claus has a vast variety of incarnations.(  Let’s not forget the dreaded Belsnickel -you “The Office” fans will know what we’re talking about.)

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Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines the speculative theories and historical/scientific  facts concerning the Mayan Doomsday Prophecy (12/21/12). The standout culture of ancient Meso-America, The Mayans were brilliant astronomers and mathematicians ,who virtually worshipped time and space itself. Jack digs deeply into the beliefs and culture of these ancient masters of the sky, and also investigates the many other Ancient Oracles and civilizations that pinpoint the early 21st Century as a time of unrivaled disaster and destruction- Keep your fingers crossed folks!

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Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines the favorite movie star of his youth, the lord high priest of the living dead- Bela Lugosi. Mr Lugosi lived an amazing life , long before he ever put on his Dracula Cape. Bela was a romantic Matinee Idol in Hungarian theater and film, with roles in Shakespeare , Ibsen and Chekhov . He served in World War 1 – was wounded three times in battle and won medals for his valor-and became a dissident in the Hungarian revolution. Was put on a Death Squad list and had to flee for his life all the way to Hollywood- where he made over 70 films.

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Jack ” The Agnostic” Garcia examines the life and work of perhaps the greatest spiritual artist and poet – William Blake. Visited daily by Angelic apparitions , Mr Blake created some of the most unique and imaginative art and poetry in the Western cannon . He was ridiculed, isolated and unappreciated in his own lifetime, but is now ranked among such giants as Chaucer, Shakespeare and Milton (and the Gods Laugh).

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Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines the divine feminine aspect of Christianity-The Virgin Mary. Whose love for humanity and infinite compassion blesses us all. Jack digs deep into historical and obscure text (also including the Bible) in order to present the most detailed portrait you will find just about anywhere -on Earth that is!

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Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines the often marginalized and neglected history of the Spanish speaking people in the American West. From the Conquistadors and their search for El Dorado to the Mexican/American Wars, and the legendary bandits/revolutionaries. Jack also explores the portrayals of Hispanics in Pulp Fiction and Western Films (Zorro and The Cisco Kid).

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Jack “The Agnostic” examines the Myths, Facts and Legends of Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha). His quest for enlightenment and the rise of his philosophy into a World-Wide religion with over 500 Million devotees.

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In this program Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia examines the Life and Times of that Medieval Superstar Saint – Francis of Assisi. In many ways he was a Mystic -Francesco viewed all of Nature as a reflection or Mirror of God. He loved all of humanity,  and his faith and commitment to poverty and helping others restored popular faith in a Church much corrupted by wealth and political aspirations.

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Jack “The Agnostic” Garcia dodges bad electricity and one hundred degree heat in order to present  the most comprehensive guide to the life and works of H.G. Wells -the founding father of Science Fiction. Novelist , scientist, futurist ,socialist and sexual rebel. The Myths, the facts , the legends  of one of the most brilliant minds in history.

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