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Spirits

Dec 28, 2022

You’ve probably heard about the evil eye; there are so many traditions on what it does and how to protect yourself from it! We dive into evil eye traditions around the world, and talk death rays, airplanes, and mummy tattoos. 

 

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of migraines,...


Dec 21, 2022

The Orangey Guy is back, aren’t you excited?? Plus we discuss the best ways to give back to a haunted historic site, secrets revealed at funerals, and exes that live in haunted lighthouses. 

 

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of family member death, illness, amputation, burns, and...


Dec 14, 2022

As midwinter fast approaches, we explore The Wild Hunt; the spectral parade of spirits and souls that hunt across the European skies. We discover the surprising origins, the multiplicity of tales, and much more!

 

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, religious persecution,...


Dec 7, 2022

What you know about alchemy might only be a scratch on the surface. Metal to gold? It’s so much more than that! We’re joined by Sara Norja, who is teaching us the history of alchemy. Also featuring PhD swords, philology, and the alchemy of ISAAC NEWTON??

 

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about...


Nov 30, 2022

Con artists and harmful horror tropes and production scandals, oh my! We’re talking about the Spielberg classic, Poltergeist, the origins of these spirits, and how we can do better with our horror tropes. 

 

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of genocide, racism, violence,...