The Empire of GHOSTS: Victorian Britain's Supernatural Obsession
Today we trace the Victorian supernatural obsession from its first knocks through the séance parlors of London, the spirit photography studios of Boston, and the laboratories of Cambridge scientists who genuinely tried to prove the soul existed. We will look at the frauds, the be ...Show more
College of Psychics
Hello everybody! This episode started out as Brenna researching psychic colleges and then took many turns to discuss the history of a few psychic colleges as well as the courses they offer and the price points. No, it is not an ad, but it very well could be. We hope you enjoy! Ch ...Show more
Mystery. Manipulation. Murder. Cults are associated with all of these. But what really goes on inside a cult? More specifically, what goes on inside the minds of people who join cults and leaders who start them. Every Tuesday we take a psychological approach to analyzing a cult a ...Show more
You've probably been influenced by a cult and don't even know it.Not the kind with robes and compounds. The modern kind. The ones hiding in plain sight inside your social media feeds, your favorite communities, and the influencers you trust the most.Cult leaders have always under ...Show more
In part one of a two-part Phil in the Blanks podcast, Dr. Phil speaks with cult expert Rick Alan Ross who explains how people can lose themselves inside organizations that can sometimes be dangerous. They also discuss how to define a cult, the methods that cults often use to enti ...Show more