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Victorian Spiritualism and Divination Party Food

A brief history of 19th century Spiritualism, Theosophical Vegetarianism, and Divination Dumb Cakes.

An Ancient Greek Ghost Story

The story of Athenodorus and the Haunted House, as told by Pliny in his letter from the first century AD.

Gregorian Chant, A Beginner’s Guide

Gregorian chants are not for everyone, but knowing and appreciating the basics is certainly worth it for any musician, historian or music lover.

The Tragic Life of ‘Bloody’ Mary Tudor

Was she really as evil and cruel as they say? That is for you to decide.

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