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Nowhere

Welcome to Nowhere, where you"ll hear from people who have lived on the boundaries of society, on the streets, on the road, past and present. I cover homelessness, community organizing, as well as the wider system of capitalism that has created these conditions. Nowhere is a lack of true home, as well as our address in this universe. I interview people from the perspective of my own lived experience of three years of homelessness around the US, as well as my own journey with addiction and recovery

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80:11

Peter Theil's obsession with the Anti-Christ

Nowhere ·

2025/07/15

In this episode we discuss recent events like the Bitcoin conference in Vegas attended by JD Vance, the SEC cases dropped on different crypto people and the open season of financial crime in the US, the United Arab Emirates welcoming Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto company and using it to pass 2 billion dollars through. Also: the Big Busty Bill and how it redistributes wealth to the rich while furthering the authoritarian reach of the government and their ability to control detention centers

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46:05

How Tech-Right Billionaire Joe Lonsdale Helped...

Nowhere ·

2025/05/15

This episode starts off with a background on the ideologies of the far-right tech elite that have gained more and more power in our country, acting out decade’s long plans such as the “Network State.”Joe Lonsdale co-founded Palantir, the Silicon Valley tech company that has countless contracts with the US military and recently used AI to help the IDF automate genocide in Gaza. Lonsdale’s Cicero Institute has affected legislation across America, including the Supreme Court Grant’s Pass decision that

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53:17

Nicole

Nowhere ·

2025/04/29

In this episode I interview Nicole, who was in foster care and became homeless at a young age. She was homeless in my local city Springfield, as well as a period of time where she traveled to Memphis and eventually made it back to Illinois. She talks about her struggles with addiction and the services that helped her in Springfield as a young mother, and how she was able to get through nursing school while in transitional housing with her son. We also discussed the stigma of homelessness, camping

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31:55

Colleen (Donny's fiance)

Nowhere ·

2025/04/17

In this episode I speak with Colleen, who was Donny's fiance and lived with him on the street up to the night when he passed away from freezing temperatures. They were together for 12 years. We talk about how she is doing now, how rough it is trying to survive during the winter, and how she met Donny. We both discuss that there needs to be more done in the wintertime to ensure people have what they need to survive. To support the podcast, subscribe on your app of choice, leave a review, and share

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56:31

Donny Remembered

Nowhere ·

2025/03/20

Donny tragically passed away from hypothermia a couple days before receiving housing and getting off the street. This episode revisits some clips from his interviews, and I interview Pastor Steve from the Washington St. Mission, the religious non-profit through which Donny was connected with a case worker that linked him with housing. Pastor Steve performed a memorial service for him, as he does for many others in the community. We talk about other recent deaths and the difficulty of navigating

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75:41

Homeless Sweeps

Nowhere ·

2025/02/28

In this episode I cover the surge of homeless sweeps since the Supreme Court Decision that removed constitutional protection from being criminalized for being homeless. I talk about several different investigations that cover the multimillion-dollar private industry around sweeps in CA and also the deplorable conditions of shelters as well as the aggressive sweeps that even jail people for being homeless. It ends with an interview with the editor of The Challenger Street Newspaper in Austin, TX, and

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58:38

Beautiful Rowdy Prisoners

Nowhere ·

2025/01/17

This episode is about me, my struggles with searching for "freedom," and becoming lost along the way in addiction and relationships. It's essentially a summary of the defining moments of my life leading up to the time I finally left home and society behind for Slab City. This kicked off a 3-year journey of homeless wandering via hitchhiking and living out of different vehicles that would take me all over America, through every state but Utah, and briefly into Canada and Mexico. It's about why I

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98:46

Pepper

Nowhere ·

2024/12/12

In this episode I interview Pepper, who has traveled via freight-train, hitchhiking, vehicle, and bicycle off and on for the last 17 years. He was passing through my town, traveling by bicycle from Wisconsin down to St. Louis. He has struggled with heroin addiction since his early teens, and he shares with brutal honesty about his struggles in the past and recently. He also talks about the trauma that comes from living in and around hard drug use, and about a shooting he was witness to that killed

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75:13

Donny

Nowhere ·

2024/11/28

CW: Addiction, Suicide, Childhood TraumaThis episode consists of a series of interviews with Donny, a man from my local community who has been experiencing homelessness over the past six years. He was a union electrician foreman who was injured twice while working on laying fiber optic along a railroad right-of-way, his second injury put him out of work for good. This was the early 2000's, and his doctor prescribed him three 80mg oxycontin daily, the drug pushed by Purdue Pharma that is considered

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29:50

Strange Lights

Nowhere ·

2024/11/01

In this episode I talk about an experience I had with UFOs and my current attempts to interact with the phenomenon through a form of meditation called CE-5, that is used by some to try and attract attention from UFOs and non-human intelligence. We look at these universal experiences through the framework of Jacque Vallee's book Dimensions: A Casebook of Alien Contact in which Vallee posits that the UFO phenomenon has far-reaching implications and that the answers lie in other dimensions interacting

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77:17

Theo

Nowhere ·

2024/10/22

Theo is part of a traveling subculture whose way of life is traveling. Living and sleeping outside and traveling with little to no money. I talk to him about he got started traveling, and what the last 4 years of his life on the road has been like. He longboarded hundreds of miles around the US, as well as hopping freight trains. One of those freight train rides was almost his last. Support this show by subscribing, reviewing, and sharing! This show is a labor love. You can also donate at

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3:56

Welcome to Nowhere

Nowhere ·

2024/10/15

Welcome to the podcast Nowhere, featuring interviews with people living on the fringes of society, on the road, and those currently homeless, living nowhere. I'm the host Keegan Otwell and I was homeless all over the USA, traveling for three years. You'll hear a little about that, but I'll also be exploring the fringes of the human condition, our spectrum of beliefs, and places where science greets the unknown. Look forward to interviews and episodes about the paranormal, spirituality and new

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