This week, Jamie takes a look at the second wave of spiritualism in the United States through American Spiritualism's most famous schism -- believer Arthur Conan Doyle versus skeptic Harry Houdini over the mediumship (and yes, ectoplasm) of Mina Crandon. Featuring Paul F. Tompkins as Doyle and Robert Evans as Houdini. I know, right?
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Introducing: Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)
9: Waiting for the Spirit in the Cape
7: The Fool's Golden Rule (Espiritismo and Spiritual Churches)
6: The Legend of Seneca the Spirit Guide (or: Colonizer, Please)
5: Apples, The Manipulator, and The Curse of Spiritualism
4: Four Roads to Cassadaga
3: The Tables Are Tipping
2: No Proof is Necessary, No Proof is Sufficient
1: Not a Cult
Introducing: Ghost Church by Jamie Loftus
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