Spirits Rising! October Shows!

Spirits Rising! October Shows!

"Saul and the Witch of Endor" Benjamin West
“Saul and the Witch of Endor” Benjamin West

To thank you for all your patience through September, we’re giving you THREE Bone & Sickle episodes for this Halloween month — all about speaking with the spirits of the dead.

Monday, October 8
EPISODE 11: THE DEAD SPEAK
Early Spiritualism. Ectoplasmic shenanigans. Vaudevillian seance shows. A “spirit machine.  Tricks of the trade and compromising positions. A ghostly dream and a grisly punishment.

Monday, October 15
EPISODE 12: SEANCES AND SCANDALS
Early 20th-century attempts to record spirit voices. Seance nudity and birthing an ectoplasmic egg. A stolen “spirit baby,” and the murderous ghost of a Neanderthal.

EPISODE 11: ANCIENT RITES OF NECROMANCY 
Talking to the dead in antiquity. What turned “black magic” black? A Roman graveyard witch.  Walled up alive by a Greek ghost. Fresh blood and body parts. Figures in a mirror.

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