Exorcism/Adorcism

Exorcism/Adorcism

You’ve likely never attended an exorcism, but popular culture ensures that you know what one is. Yes, we’re talking the forced removal of a demonic entity from the human psyche, but what else can we glean about this paranormal experience from shamanistic rites of exorcism and the psychological principles of dissociative identity disorder and cognitive dissonance? As 'The Exorcist' creeps in on its 43rd anniversary, Robert and Christian discuss the real and imaginary forces at work in the demon-haunted mind.

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O Death, Part 2: Threads of Fate

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The Monstrefact: Monaciello

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O Death, Part 1: The Reaper’s Image

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From the Vault: Pretend Play, Part 2

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2 Tammi 1h 30min

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Submitted for your approval: Given listener nostalgia for past TV marathons of The Twilight Zone, Robert and Joe devote this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind to the classic episode “The Rip Van Wink...

1 Tammi 1h 1min

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