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American Hysteria

Lemuria: The Strangest Place to Never Exist with Author Justin McHenry

Sep 18, 2023
56:15

Justin McHenry, author of the forthcoming book Lemuria: A True Story of a Fake Place, tells me an expansive tale of an alleged long lost continent first written about in early scientific works, then harnessed by esoteric eccentrics and new age mystics, mutating over the decades into fantastical fuel that is embedded in the strangest of conspiracy theories and cults to this very day.


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American Hysteria is produced and hosted by Chelsey Weber-Smith

Edited by Miranda Zickler

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