October 2024 - MonsterTalk

October 13, 2024

S04E02 – The Pathologies of Vampirism with Dr. Brian Sharpless

We’re delighted to have Brian Sharpless (Monsters on the Couch) back with us to discuss some of the Psychology elements of vampirism, as well as some of his favorite historical cases. Be sure and grab his book if you’re at all interested in the intersection of monsters and Psychology. Show Notes: Monsters on the Couch Renfield Syndrome (wikipedia) 2005 Romanian […]

Regular Episode 39 sec read

October 6, 2024

S04E01 – Vampires: Dead Paole

We kick off our Vampire October with the story of Arnold Paole and we’re joined by Matt Baxter. This story appeared in the 1979 edition of Usborne’s Haunted Houses, Ghosts, and Spectors. Arnold Paole Lee Illis 1964 – Porphyria and Werewolves 1985 – David Dolphin – NYT article on Porphyria and Vampires Penanggal Manananggal

Regular Episode 15 sec read

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S04E02 – The Pathologies of Vampirism with Dr. Brian Sharpless

S04E01 – Vampires: Dead Paole

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