Reflections
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OCCULT LEGENDS OF GRIGORI RASPUTIN
Mind control, secret cults, prophecy, and murder all surround the infamous advisor to Czar Nicholas II, Grigori Rasputin. The story of Rasputin's life and gruesome end is murky, but as time progresses more and more details reveal themselves about the true extent of his influence of the Russian aristocracy.
THE TASTE OF BLOOD: NEW ORLEANS VAMPIRE JACQUES SAINT GERMAIN
While walking in New Orleans it's easy to miss the large brick building with the bright red door at the corner of Ursuline and Royal street. In 1902, it would be home to one of the most infamous vampires in the world outside of the Vlad the Impaler.
5 KILLER GOLDEN STATE KILLER PODCASTS
This past week, the Golden State Killer, one of the most prolific and elusive criminals in history, was caught. After a push to retest formerly "discarded" DNA samples, it was found to match that of Joseph DeAngelo, a 72 yr old resident of Citrus Heights, California. While new details are being uncovered daily, if you need a solid place to start to understand this case, take a listen to the following podcasts.
DOLLHOUSES FOR THE DEAD
Dollhouses are definitely a horror trope. If you've got one in your house after you're age 7 you're probably in for some sort of demonic haunting. ( I mean, have y'all seen the trailer for Hereditary yet?) One woman chose to embrace "dollhouses" and miniatures in her work late in life. Frances Glessner Lee's work isn't famous for any hauntings surrounding it, but instead for it's subject matter. Murder scenes.