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Blood Sucking Fiends Part 2: China’s Undead

September 8, 2020 Rick Hale 0

Every seventh lunar month of the Chinese calendar, the Chinese believe the boundary between our world and the spirit world is wide open. For an entire month the dead may cross the void to either […]

America’s Spiritual Renaissance 170th Anniversary

March 31, 2018 0

The Fox Sisters helped create the spiritualist renaissance that caught on worldwide. Learn more about them in this brief article. […]
Windy City Spooks: Beverly Unitarian Church (aka The Irish Castle)

April 19, 2022 0

The Irish Castle in Chicago has been a private residence, a school, and a church. Throughout all these caretakers, once thing has been a constant: ghosts. […]
F.W.H. Myers “Science and a Future Life.”

February 11, 2019 0

NOTE: This essay, “Science and a Future Life,” by F.W.H. Myers, noted psychical researcher and a founder of the Society of Psychical Research (SPR), is reprinted in its entirety. This essay was one of a [...]
The Madame’s House of Horrors

October 4, 2020 0

If there is anything history has taught us, it’s that monsters do indeed exist. They walk among us in human form and rather than fangs and talons, they possess sinister intent and a murderous disregard [...]
The Screaming Skulls

July 29, 2020 0

When I was a kid growing up in Chicago, the only place to be on a rainy Saturday was in front of the television for Son of Svengoolie. It was there I had my introduction [...]