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Poltergeist Phenomena (3/3): Weirdness without Spirits - the 20th Century.

17 min · 29. juli 2025
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This is the concluding part of our series on poltergeist phenomena in the history of science.  Key reading: A. Gauld & A. D. Cornell (1979). Poltergeists. Routledge & Kegan Paul [https://www.amazon.com/Poltergeists-Alan-Gauld/dp/1786770393?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.TwRkD7zeNdzetR-83O7nyA.4aZf8W0oQh1A8yd8bEvvj4J6nYIX-OQac1K5BKX80w0&qid=1753766617&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=forbiddenhist-20&linkId=3f4fbfd341d83cd1297e966838033911&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl](affiliate link). Episode website with further literature: https://www.forbiddenhistories.com/2021/02/poltergeist3 [https://www.forbiddenhistories.com/2021/02/poltergeist3] Enjoying the podcast? Please consider supporting Forbidden Histories on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/forbiddenhistories]!

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