Lore Deeper Lore: 260 (37, 61, & 215)
Aug 15, 2024
Dive into the eerie world of spiritualism and its real-life implications. Discover how the movement explores communication with the afterlife. The discussion encourages further exploration by referencing past highlights from the catalog, blending history with haunting tales. Each episode offers a unique perspective on the supernatural and its lingering effects on our understanding of the unknown.
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Spiritualism's Strange Appeal
- The episode frames spiritualist practices as a bizarre but compelling corner of history where living people served as vessels for the dead.
- Aaron leaves judgment to listeners, presenting these stories as hopeful or hogwash depending on belief.
Behind-The-Scenes On Episode 37
- Aaron points listeners to Episode 37, 'Passing Notes', and notes a remastered version exists due to its age.
- He also reveals he was physically present on the TV set during the episode's filming, joking that he was "haunting the set."
When Spiritualism Meets Invention
- Episode 61, 'Labor Pains', blends spiritualism with techno-mechanic ambition by telling of a man building a machine as a vessel for God.
- The story highlights how spiritualist ideas could merge with speculative inventions and messiah complexes.