Tao Lin is an American novelist, poet, essayist, short-story writer, and artist. He has published three novels, a novella, two books of poetry, a collection of short stories and a memoir as well as an extensive assortment of online content. His third novel, Taipei, was published by Vintage on June 4, 2013, then Trip was published by Vintage. on May 1, 2018. Tao Lin's latest novel entitled "Leave Society" is available now.

In this episode we talk UFOs, consciousness, and the world of Steven Greer. We trace Tao’s path from literary minimalism to high-strangeness curiosity.

Tao Lin's mandala prints: https://www.taolin.us/store

We hope you enjoy this conversation with Tao Lin, Michael Mendy & Justin Purser. 

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