Jack the Ripper - Part One: The Canonical Five
In the first part of a 2-parter, I look closely at a genuine historical mystery, THE true crime case, which launched an entire genre of non-fiction research: Jack the Ripper. In part one, I look at th...
5 Nov 202450min
Devil Books and Murder Ballads: The Myth of the Arch-Killer
In my last episode of October, I consider the legends of 16th-century arch-killers, or what we might consider serial killers today, cave-dwelling highway robbers who were also said to be cannibals and...
22 Okt 202449min
Special Presentation: Southern Gothic--The Forbidden Love of Annabel Lee
In this special presentation, I introduce a spooky podcast for your October listening pleasure, and present a full episode for you to enjoy. Step into the world of the unknown and unravel the dark his...
14 Okt 202451min
Anthropophagi: The Myth of Cannibalism
As we start off October, let's consider the appalling act that is foundational to much monster folklore and horror literature: cannibalism, which some anthropologists have revealed to be, in most case...
8 Okt 202450min
Slow-Motion Coup: Trump's Fake Electors Scheme
In a new standalone episode that follows on from my series on fascism, I seek historical precedent to better understand the threat of the fake electors scheme employed by Trump in his efforts to overt...
24 Sep 202456min
The Looming Threat of Fascism - Part Two: The Beer Hall Putsch
In the conclusion of my series on the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany in the 1920s, I make further legitimate comparisons to modern American politics and Trumpism. Continued insistence that there...
10 Sep 20241h 11min
The Looming Threat of Fascism - Part One: The March on Rome
In a new series on the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany in the 1920s, I make pertinent comparisons to modern American politics and Trumpism. It's time to call MAGA out for what it is without any f...
27 Aug 20241h 9min
Dänikenitis - Part Two: Human Chauvinism
In the conclusion of my series on Erich von Däniken and his books popularizing the ancient astronaut theory, I look further into the weakness of his evidence and the outright hoaxes he has either prom...
13 Aug 202449min
