There is no doubt that modern day ghost hunting is a big deal. From television programming to participatory events, the search for evidence of ghosts is more prevalent than ever. But how does folklore have a role to play in paranormal investigation? Benjamin Radford is editor of Sceptical Inquirer science magazine, a critical investigator and author or co-author of over 20 books and many hundreds of articles. In the episode of the Folklore Podcast, host Mark Norman discusses Ben's book 'Investigating Ghosts' and looks together they look at the important place for folklore in the field of ghost investigation.
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Episode 9 - MODERN FAIRY SIGHTINGS
Episode 8 - OUT OF THE ASHES
Episode 7 - GLITTER AND GRAVEDUST
Episode 6 - APPLE OF YOUR EYE
Episode 5 - PLAYING THE GHOST
Episode 4 - BLACK DOGS & THE WILD HUNT
Episode 3 - CONCEALED REVEALED
Episode 2 - COCKSTRIDES AND CARRIAGES
Episode 1 - SLENDER MAN
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