David Skal

David Skal

Biography:

Touching on everything from chilling urban legends to our society's fascination with ghoulish and ghastly, David Skal examines the fascinating phenomenon of Halloween. He is the author of Hollywood Gothic, The Monster Show, V is for Vampire, Screams of Reason, and, with Elias Savada, Dark Carnival. With Nina Auerbach, he is co-editor of the Norton Critical Edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula.

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  • Zombies: Truth & Legends

    Author Dr. Bob Curran explored beliefs, folklore, and truths regarding zombies, the frightening manifestation of the dead returning. Ancient cultures, such as the Viking, Egyptian, and Celtic all believed in the idea that the dead could return from time to time, in physical...More »

  • Horror Films & Monsters

    Touching on everything from chilling urban legends to our society’s fascination with the ghoulish and ghastly, David Skal examines the fascinating phenomenon of horror films and Halloween. He is the author of Hollywood Gothic, The Monster Show, V is for Vampire, Screams of...More »

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Manifestation Principles / Channeling Bashar
Manifestation Principles / Channeling Bashar

Hosted by:George Noory

Guests:
Dr. James Doty, Darryl Anka
Stanford neurosurgeon and author James R. Doty discussed the concept of manifestation. Followed by channeler Darryl Anka with messages he receives from the alien he calls Bashar.
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