Deeply Impressed

Helen Duncan goes on trial

Helen Duncan was the last person persecuted in Britain for being a witch. Except she wasn't the last, she wasn't a witch, and she wasn't exactly persecuted either...

Categories: Footsteps into the Unknown, Hoaxes, Frauds & Forgeries, People & Places, Series 14

Tags: crime criminal law extra sensory perception ghosts paranormal Presented by #13 pseudo-science skepticism spirit photography Spiritualism United Kingdom World War II

Published: December 2, 2024

Mr. Mumler’s Ghosts

A small gallery of some of William H. Mumler's best spirit photographs. (By which I mean "aesthetically pleasing", not "genuine.")

Categories: Arts & Culture, Footsteps into the Unknown, Hoaxes, Frauds & Forgeries, Supplement

Tags: Abraham Lincoln art Ask a Mortician ghosts Mary Todd Lincoln paranormal spirit photography Spiritualism William Howard Mumler

Published: August 21, 2023

You’ve Got A Friend

In August, #7 and #13 took a road trip to visit some podcast-related sites in Pennsylvania.

Categories: Supplement

Tags: Battle of Wyoming field trip Northwest Indian War Pennsylvania spirit photography

Published: August 18, 2023