Emmett the shamus reveals the history and metaphysical mechanics of the ritual of self-nullification, an epiphany he achieves whilst walking the canal with his buddy Stretch. Then he shifts the reader's focus to Atlantic City's history as a premier seaside resort and mobster hangout. Along the way, Enoch's origin story, the nullification of his self in the service of the Interworld. The narrative winds its way around the New York, New Jersey and Philly mobs as they size up Atlantic City for control. The deep dive is Philly, where lie Emmett's roots, the home of the most vicious contender for ownership of The Boardwalk Empire, Little Nicky Scarfo.

Moishie, Brother A, and Auntie Mim have gone underground where they ply the hallucinogenic tea trade in Babylon. Auntie Mim's secret brew is sold in clubs and coffeehouses with hushed whispers and discreet ads.

The story unfolds with the formation of a new band under the watchful eye of Delivery Boy and Fat Face Sandalphon, The Judges, who navigate their way through a transformed music scene. The band members include Sunshine, the genial giant metal drummer, Honey B, the soulful B3 player on synth and vocals, Lefty, the quiet enigmatic woman of bass, Slasher, killer guitar phenom, and Opener, sinister blues harp player.

The story unravels as the Tribe Heads proceed to Joey's alleged final resting place and on to the electrifying performance at the Westbury Music Fair. Emmett witnesses Isis' mysterious rite, The Palace of the Bone of Heaven, as the Judges' journey winds to a close.

Magic and intrigue captivate the diverse assembly that gathers under the hallucinatory spell of Mount Sinai Hospital. Visions of revelation and synesthesia entrain the imagination of Moishie Levy and his irrepressible Tribe. Through shared epiphanies and mysterious divinities, the intricate web of cultural appropriation and ownership leads their souls unite in spiritual commensalism.

The narrative weaves through hidden bureaucracies, mythical encounters, and brings Moishie and the Seventy Elders before the looming presence of the Ancient of Days. The cosmic theater reaches a climax as Moishie is granted a one-on-one with Ayn Soeff, the Russian mob moll herself.

The charismatic Moishie and the Tribe wend their way through a phantasmagorical map of harmony and diaspora, whilst pondering their place in this intricate celestial maze. As past and future converge, the love-infused voyage courts both peril and promise, a compelling tapestry of secrets of the ages, weaving air.

Emmett the shamus unspools the thread of the treacherous and enigmatic world in which he finds himself in Chapter 3 of 'A Mobster's Midrash'. After being sideswiped by a mysterious truck from 'Eye on the Throne, LLC', our investigator takes a deep dive into the realm of the concrete.

As Emmett winds us through the digressive world of his intellect, the listener gets a glimpse of what makes him tick tick tick. He guides us through his abstract musings about the concrete world that just won't let a body be, actuarial science, the construction of the Lincoln Tunnel, but eventually remembers to take us from one side to the other.

Emerging from a harrowing journey through the Lincoln Tunnel, the caravan of underworld travelers makes its way along the seamy streetscape of Hel's Kitchen and up to the wilderness of Central Park. In the psychedelic trip through Midtown and the park, the lines blur between time, crime, and music. Let go and dance along with the eccentric rhythms of Moishie and the Tribe.

Moishie and his mixed multitude navigate a surreal nocturnal journey, a caravan of over 600 souls on a mystery-filled highway escape. Dangers loom in a strange encounters along the way, the line between dream and reality blurs. Moishie’s band takes a roundabout route to shake their tail. It's a tales of mystery, layered with mythical encounters and primordial fears, a path illuminated by the past as much as by future uncertainty.

Navigate the shadows, trials and memories of love and sacrifice, accompanied by music that binds them together. Every mile tells a story, testing the resilience of Moishie and the Tribe, as they search for a brighter horizon amid personal and communal tribulation.

Listen. It's the 411 from Emmett the shamus at the club in "A Mobster's Midrash." Chapter one, "Bones," sets the stage for a the upcoming Battle of the Bands. As a roadie in the 'ecclesiastical' world, the world of the gatherers of souls, our narrator offers a unique, side-eyed perspective on the surreal performances and clandestine operations that unravel in vape-filled halls and shadowy nightclubs.

Follow the intrigue of Isis and Ossie who vie with Seth the Jackal for control of the dark underbelly of the Syndicate, complete with secret switcheroos, embalmed bodies, and a plot twist at every corner. Enter the nightclub world of Triple P and Thieves, where the musical showdown between Rammie Deuce and the Pharaohs versus Moishie Levy and the Tribe will play out.

It's a tale of cosmic puppetry and powerful familial ties, time is both an adversary and a friend, where the mob meets mythology, and where every shadow holds a piece of the puzzle. This mobster's midrash, a gloss on cosmic consciousness, uncovers a universe that echoes with past legends and the promise of future revelations.