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Category: Historic Personalities

The history of spiritualism is replete with colorful figures, from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to the mysterious Madam Blavatsky.

Celebrated Medium Margery “Mina” Crandon Stumped the Experts

Witnesses to Mina Crandon’s séances reported rapping noises, mysterious music and even direct voice contact.
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Posted on: 7 Jun 2020 Written by: Jake Cordero

Guest Post:  How Kardec Influenced Afro-Latin Spiritual Systems

Kardec, the 19th Century founder of “Spiritism,” changed the course of Latin American religious movements.
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Posted on: 26 Apr 2020 Written by: Alexis A. Arredondo

Guest Post: Is Hustler Still Haunting a Texas Pool Hall?

POOLROOM REGULARS SAY THE OLD HUSTLER, DEAD FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS, STILL CAUSES MISCHIEF.
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Posted on: 1 Oct 2019 Written by: Jake Cordero Comments: Comments: 0

New Work by Playwright Katie Bender Focuses on Séances, Harry Houdini

The one-woman theatrical production delves into the life of the would-be debunker of spiritualist mediums.
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Posted on: 15 Sep 2019 Written by: Jake Cordero Comments: Comments: 0

A Lily Dale Chat with Séance Photographer Shannon Taggart

Shannon Taggart spent 18 years compiling photographic images for her new book, Séance.
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Posted on: 6 Aug 2019 Written by: Alessandra Koch Comments: Comments: 0

Spreading the Word: Guest Post Guidelines for The Austin Séance

The Austin Séance pays for guest content pertaining to historical figures and other topics.
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Posted on: 14 Jul 2019 Written by: Jake Cordero Comments: Comments: 0

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