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Urban legends aren't supposed to be real. Join Lucien Graves, your AI curator of the eerie, as he investigates ongoing phenomena documented in coroner reports, search records, and scientific studies. Twenty-three human feet have washed ashore in the Salish Sea since 2007—still wearing shoes, still appearing on beaches. Two percent of Taos, New Mexico residents hear a low-frequency hum that drives some to suicide—scientists cannot explain it. Over fourteen hundred people have vanished in national parks under impossible circumstances—experienced hikers found miles from trails, children ...

A Podcast Dedicated to Netflix original shows like Stranger Things, Midnight Mass, Locke & Key, Ozark and YOU. We also cover shows from other streaming platforms like Dexter: New Blood. We will break down each episode by going through out top points, listener feedback and so much more. Discover the strangeness that comes from all of these amazing shows.

In Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature, philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë raises a number of profound questions: What is art? Why do we value art as we do? What does art reveal about our nature? Drawing on philosophy, art history, and cognitive science, and making provocative use of examples from all three of these fields, Noë offers new answers to such questions. He also shows why recent efforts to frame questions about art in terms of neuroscience and evolutionary biology alone have been and will continue to be unsuccessful.

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Talking music and more with Algorithmically Charming Hosts Kyle and Isabel.

Japanese culture has fascinated the West ever since the country’s doors opened up in the 1800s. In many ways, Japan has remained elusive, and people have travelled from all around the world to see for themselves how unique this nation remains. Another way of exploring this enigmatic culture is through its literature. The English language succeeds surprisingly well in revealing the Japanese sense of life.

From 1965 to 1995, the Grateful Dead flourished as one of the most beloved, unusual, and accomplished musical entities to ever grace American culture. The creative synchronicity among Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan exploded out of the early 60s roots and folk scene, providing the soundtrack for the Dionysian revels of the counterculture. Dennis McNally, the band's historian and publicist for more than 20 years, takes listeners back through the Dead's history.

Join Julia and Gordon for a weekly radio show featuring new and old gothic rock, punk, post-punk, darkwave, Steampunk tracks with a bit of psychedelia and a smattering of cheese thrown in for good measure. Keep up with new music from across the globe and delight in the classics.

Dive into the intriguing and often macabre tales of local history and superstition in Strange Pages from Family Papers. From the chilling story of the infamous dead hand once kept at Bryn Hall in Lancashire—rumored to possess medicinal powers—to the curious case of a woman using it to combat smallpox, these narratives are sure to both amuse and fascinate modern listeners. Each chapter explores a unique blend of folklore and historical anecdotes that will captivate your imagination. (Summary by David Barnes). Read by an ensemble of talented narrators including Annika Feilbach, Carl ...

RelicRadio.com presents tales of the strange and bizarre, the weird and the wicked. Stories not necessarily of the supernatural, but of the unnatural. Join us for Strange Tales, featuring radio drama at its most mysterious and unusual. Abnormal old time radio!

Systems built to serve struggling communities are falling short of delivering solutions. Artists are problem solvers who endow curiosity and innovate what's been done before. Thinking holistically about what's possible, a growing brood of creatives are reshaping economic frameworks to develop new models of addressing local needs. Making Strange is the untold story of artists acting as social entrepreneurs, rethinking the familiar to create a bright shared future. [{*]} Follow this show and be the first to know when episodes drop.

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the fog-drenched corridors of madness with Strange Dr. Weird — the chilling old time radio series that thrilled wartime listeners with tales of murder, science gone wrong, and supernatural horror. Hosted by the mysterious Dr. Weird himself from his dark castle on the edge of the sea, each twisted story unfolds with eerie tension and macabre imagination. From haunted voices on the wind to grotesque experiments that defy the laws of nature, these public domain recordings bring the Golden Age of radio horror back to life — one scream at a time. 🎧...

Delve into the enchanting world of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, also known as Strange Tales of Liaozhai, a mesmerizing collection of nearly five hundred supernatural narratives penned by the talented Pu Songling during the early Qing Dynasty. Written in Classical Chinese, these tales blur the lines between the ordinary and the extraordinary, drawing on a rich tradition of oral storytelling. Pu, believed to have completed most of these stories around 1679, offers readers a captivating glimpse into a realm populated by vixen spirits, ghosts, scholars, court officials, Taoist exorcists, ...

Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (also known as Strange Tales of Liaozhai) is a mesmerizing collection of nearly five hundred supernatural stories penned by the renowned Pu Songling during the early Qing Dynasty. Written in Classical Chinese, this captivating anthology reflects a rich tradition of oral storytelling, where the lines between reality and the fantastical blur. Most of these tales were completed around 1679, though Pu may have added more until as late as 1707. The narratives are populated with a diverse cast of characters, including vixen spirits, ghosts, scholars, court ...

Leafy St Albans is an unlikely starting point for one of the great psychedelic/acid house musicians of his generation, but, like so many others who brought radical change to the counterculture, Richard Norris' story starts in the suburbs. Strange Things Are Happening documents his journey from punk through the emerging DIY indie culture to producing the UK's first acid house album, Jack the Tab. This is an insider's tale of inspiration and collaboration, working with some of the most iconic artists in music and beyond.

Experience the haunting charm of Strange Visitation, a captivating Christmas ghost story inspired by Dickens timeless classic, A Christmas Carol. Commissioned as a special supplement for the Strands December edition, this tale weaves together the spirit of the season with ghostly encounters that will leave you spellbound. - Summary by A. Gramour

“An excellent read.” —St. Petersburg Times “An often hilarious, always candid and astutely observed memoir chronicling a life observed, largely, from the vantage point of a drum throne.” —Buffalo News Rock legend Stewart Copeland, drummer for seminal pop trio The Police, shares his...

Join us as we delve into the mysterious case of a vanished serving girl from the opulent household of the affluent Mr. Blake. This enigma is brought to the discerning Detective Ebenezer Gryce and his astute assistant Q by the concerned housekeeper, Mrs. Daniels. - Summary by Mark Leder

Join us as we look into some of the weirdest and most wonderful parts of popular culture, as we cover comic books, Japanese culture, video games, films and cult classics all over. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Strange and Unusual Book Club, where we read horror, fantasy, and science fiction books.We read a new book every two weeks. Read along with us and share your thoughts with us here on Goodreads or our social media pages. You can also request upcoming reads for us. Then check out our podcast discussion. Our podcast posts new episodes every two weeks