All posts tagged "Spiritualism"
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The Successful Séance: Houdini May Have Spoken From Beyond the Grave, But No One Bothered to Listen
The Houdini Séances are an American tradition dating back to 1926. Every Halloween, the anniversary of the magician’s death, groups around the country gather together...
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Ghosts of the Swamp: Week in Weird Investigates Cassadaga, Florida, the Psychic Capital of the World
I’ve always had a strange fascination with the mysterious town of Cassadaga, and after my first visit in 2012, that obsessive interest only grew deeper. If...
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In the Psychic Town of Lily Dale, New York, The Veil Between Life and Death is Especially Thin
Hidden away in upstate New York, there’s an idyllic little community that looks like it has somehow been transported here from the 1950s, free of the wear...
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Fire and Loss: Investigating the history of Gore Orphanage and Its Legends
Northeastern Ohio teenagers have been creeped out for generations by the story of Gore Orphanage. A ruined stone foundation in Lorain County bears the marks...
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A $upernatural Affair: Ke$ha’s Paranormal Paraphilia
Move over Shirley MacLaine, there’s a new kook on the block! Past lives, hypnotism, and exorcisms are only the tip of the iceberg with pop...
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Meet Your New Favorite Drink: Evil Spirits Vodka Puts Ghosts in Your Glass
If you’re looking for the perfect drink to serve at your next seance, the very first offering from Evil Spirits Distillery might be just the...
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Mysterious Mt Shasta: High Strangeness on California’s Lone Mountain
When you first catch sight of Mt. Shasta, you feel there is a great medicine centered there, as though God put it in the middle...
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Busted: A Metaphysical Murder in Chicago
Back in 1877, a publication known as the Religio-Philosophical Journal kept an eye on all things Spiritualism. With around 10,000 subscribers, the weekly periodical was...
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The New Motor: Building John Murray Spear’s ‘God Machine’ in Lynn, Massachussets
In October of 1853 in the town of Lynn, Massachusetts, a group of people congregated under the watchful eye of a man named John Murray...
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Phenomenacon: Attend the World’s First Online Paranormal Conference, Featuring Your Favorite Paranormal TV Stars
With the onset of a global pandemic causing the shutdown of fan conventions all over the world, it was only a matter of time before the cancellations hit the...
Groundbreaking Paranormal Documentary Series “Hellier” Returns with Ten Haunting Episodes of Appalachian Mystery
There’s something strange moving through Kentucky like a virus, twisting through the Mammoth Cave system and hovering in the skies above the Appalachian Mountains. While might catch glimpses of...
Travel Channel’s “Haunted Salem: Live” Features the “Paranormal Dream-Team” in Live, Four-Hour Ghost Hunt
Travel Channel is kicking off Halloween season on October 4th with a very special live event that brings together more of the network’s top paranormal stars than you can...
Meet Devin Person, a Real-Life Wizard Who Grants Wishes on the New York City Subway
For most of us, ignoring the strange people on the subway is second nature, but if you ever find yourself in the tunnels below New York City and you...
GREG & DANA: INVESTIGATING THE UNEXPLAINED
