1 00:00:28,630 --> 00:00:26,550 i'm scotty roberts i'm the publisher of 2 00:00:30,150 --> 00:00:28,640 intrepid magazine and the founder of the 3 00:00:31,669 --> 00:00:30,160 paradigm symposium 4 00:00:34,630 --> 00:00:31,679 which i began with micah hanks about 5 00:00:35,430 --> 00:00:34,640 three years ago we did 2012 and 2013 6 00:00:38,869 --> 00:00:35,440 together and now 7 00:00:41,910 --> 00:00:38,879 john ward has come on board as 8 00:00:42,549 --> 00:00:41,920 my partner in all these efforts thank 9 00:00:49,830 --> 00:00:42,559 you 10 00:00:52,630 --> 00:00:49,840 brother and i'm the editor-in-chief 11 00:00:53,189 --> 00:00:52,640 of intrepid magazine yes and we run 12 00:00:57,670 --> 00:00:53,199 together 13 00:01:00,549 --> 00:00:57,680 this umbrella now 14 00:01:01,990 --> 00:01:00,559 which is paradigm and traffic and 15 00:01:26,390 --> 00:01:02,000 interoperability 16 00:01:32,550 --> 00:01:29,749 this year we've um had an 17 00:01:33,109 --> 00:01:32,560 amazing task this week we had great 18 00:01:35,670 --> 00:01:33,119 success 19 00:01:36,630 --> 00:01:35,680 graham hancock andrew collins john 20 00:01:39,910 --> 00:01:36,640 anthony west 21 00:01:41,749 --> 00:01:39,920 robin bavar barry fitzgerald laird 22 00:01:45,270 --> 00:01:41,759 scranton 23 00:01:50,149 --> 00:01:45,280 we had uh nick nick redfearn micah hanks 24 00:01:55,030 --> 00:01:53,429 ed nightingale and so we had quite a 25 00:01:58,310 --> 00:01:55,040 cadre of speakers 26 00:02:00,069 --> 00:01:58,320 and uh um it was covering very very 27 00:02:03,030 --> 00:02:00,079 range of subjects 28 00:02:03,910 --> 00:02:03,040 yes um i mean each year we try to change 29 00:02:07,030 --> 00:02:03,920 the thing from 30 00:02:10,070 --> 00:02:07,040 ancient mysteries to archaeology 31 00:02:11,190 --> 00:02:10,080 and this year it seems to be more of a a 32 00:02:12,630 --> 00:02:11,200 bag full of all of it 33 00:02:13,910 --> 00:02:12,640 there was a mysteries there was 34 00:02:15,750 --> 00:02:13,920 archaeology in there there was 35 00:02:17,350 --> 00:02:15,760 spirituality in there there was magic 36 00:02:21,190 --> 00:02:17,360 there was cometicism 37 00:02:22,710 --> 00:02:21,200 esotericism it was a ufology 38 00:02:25,270 --> 00:02:22,720 it was all there it was wonderful we 39 00:02:27,430 --> 00:02:25,280 went down to the local coffee shop today 40 00:02:29,110 --> 00:02:27,440 and the girl said oh you're part of that 41 00:02:32,229 --> 00:02:29,120 symposium is that the one where they're 42 00:02:33,190 --> 00:02:32,239 teaching about satan and occultism and i 43 00:02:36,309 --> 00:02:33,200 said 44 00:02:37,910 --> 00:02:36,319 i don't think that's our symposium so it 45 00:02:40,790 --> 00:02:37,920 was very interesting 46 00:02:41,190 --> 00:02:40,800 that she said that but um so yeah it's 47 00:02:43,830 --> 00:02:41,200 it's 48 00:02:44,550 --> 00:02:43,840 all about alternative theory and what we 49 00:02:46,630 --> 00:02:44,560 do at 50 00:02:48,070 --> 00:02:46,640 intrepid paradigm it's we're working to 51 00:02:51,830 --> 00:02:48,080 bridge that gap 52 00:02:54,550 --> 00:02:51,840 between academia and alternative science 53 00:02:55,589 --> 00:02:54,560 at that same time the symposium isn't 54 00:02:57,270 --> 00:02:55,599 just a place where 55 00:02:59,270 --> 00:02:57,280 the speakers and the attendees come 56 00:02:59,509 --> 00:02:59,280 together to speak and listen and learn 57 00:03:02,710 --> 00:02:59,519 and 58 00:03:05,589 --> 00:03:02,720 also 59 00:03:06,149 --> 00:03:05,599 a marketplace where you don't just 60 00:03:08,710 --> 00:03:06,159 exchange 61 00:03:09,910 --> 00:03:08,720 knowledge and information but you can 62 00:03:12,149 --> 00:03:09,920 also 63 00:03:14,710 --> 00:03:12,159 purchase and you can exchange goods 64 00:03:17,350 --> 00:03:14,720 squares and so forth that are 65 00:03:17,990 --> 00:03:17,360 associated and affiliated with all of 66 00:03:20,949 --> 00:03:18,000 this subject 67 00:03:22,949 --> 00:03:20,959 matter we've got our great sponsors uh 68 00:03:24,869 --> 00:03:22,959 red real wiser books hampton roads 69 00:03:25,990 --> 00:03:24,879 in the tradition inner traditions books 70 00:03:29,350 --> 00:03:26,000 new page books 71 00:03:32,550 --> 00:03:29,360 magus books books and 72 00:03:34,070 --> 00:03:32,560 several smaller uh investors and 73 00:03:35,910 --> 00:03:34,080 sponsors 74 00:03:37,430 --> 00:03:35,920 and so it's it's really getting the 75 00:03:38,869 --> 00:03:37,440 event is about getting out the message 76 00:03:58,830 --> 00:03:38,879 we say it's