Folklore, History, Occult

Dictation from the Dead: Spiritualist Copyright Infringement

December 11, 2021 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, Geography, History, Monsters, Occult

Leap Castle and the Fear of Ubiquitous Ghosts

April 15, 2021 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

The Shadow over Newburyport

December 9, 2020 — 4 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

Jacopo Donati and the Bored Banshee

April 20, 2020 — 7 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Be Nice to Dead People: Professor Junker and the Reanimated Corpse

April 24, 2018 — 4 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Philosophy

Once Upon a Time in Chennai: The Ghost and Captain Halpin

March 3, 2018 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Tell Us a Ghost Story, Mummy: Khonsuemheb and the Whiny Ghost

February 16, 2018 — 3 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

Wärndorfer and the Poltergeist of Lerchenfelderstrasse 158

December 7, 2017 — 3 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Love and Longing in Ancient Amphipolis: Dating the Dead

November 13, 2017 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult, Technology

I’ve Been Working on the Creepy Railroad

July 31, 2017 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

Head Games: The Revenge of a Kalinga Ghost

July 19, 2017 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

General Barter and the Ghost Who Dressed for Dinner

June 7, 2017 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

Prosecuting a Poltergeist: The Defamation Trial of the Curé of Cideville

February 16, 2017 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

The Doppelganger is Ready for His Close-up

January 31, 2017 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Philosophy

Sympathetic Empiricism and the Palatine Lights

December 7, 2016 — 3 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

The Headless Hitchhiker of St. Leonard’s Forest

November 13, 2016 — 3 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

EsoterX at the Movies: Honoré Mirabel’s Gold-Sniffing Ghost

November 9, 2016 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Spare the Rodenstein, Spoil the Schnellert: What to do about a Phantom like Maria?

November 5, 2016 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, Geography, History, Mythology

How to Habeas Your Own Corpus: Murder Most Foul in New South Wales

October 5, 2016 — 4 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Ghostly Gentrification: Chateaux Vauvert and the Monks of Chantilly

September 27, 2016 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Disembodied Voices of Reason: Vain Ghosts and Altruistic Phantoms

September 16, 2016 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Mythology, Philosophy

Sisyphus was a Sissy: The Ghost of Benjie Gear

July 26, 2016 — 0 Comments

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Curtius Rufus Meets Africa

May 12, 2016 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Dead Letters: The Haunting of Captain Sherbrooke and Lieutenant Wynyard

April 12, 2016 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Mythology, Occult

Conversations with Dead Martians: The Misanthrope’s Quandary 

May 5, 2015 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

The Rossmore Family Banshee: Misidentifying your Monster

December 14, 2014 — 0 Comments