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The Lunatics Project

The history of horror and the horror of history.

  1. 1D AGO

    Episode 173 - Winter Horror: Isolation

    This week Abby and Alan continue exploring the intersection of winter and horror, this time through the lens of of isolation.  Sources:  A Medical News Today article by Danielle Dresdon: What to know about cabin fever.JAMA Network, scientific study by Eugene Ziskind, M.D. called Isolation Stress in Medical and Mental IllnessPubMed study from 2021, Social Isolation and Psychosis: An Investigation of social interactions and paranoia in daily life Study we found on PubMed from 2008: Psychological effects of polar expeditionsAnd another study listed on PubMed The role of circadian phase in sleep and performance during Antarctic winter expeditions from 2022Slash Film article by Danielle Ryan: The Haunted History Behind The Shinings Stanley HotelSyFy article by Josh Weiss: The Thing Oral History: Cast and Crew Reveal Secrets of John Carpenter's Sci-Fi Horror MasterpieceGet Lunatics Merch here. Join the discussion on Discord. Check out Abby's book Horror Stories. Available in eBook and paperback. Music by Michaela Papa, Alan Kudan & Jordan Moser. Poster Art by Pilar Keprta @pilar.kep. We started a seasonal tarot mailer! Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/lunaticsproject/membership Support your favorite podcast by wearing some haunting and highly specific clothing. Check out our merch store here. Consider joining our Patreon for bonus episodes, spooky literature and deep dives into horror and history. Click here to learn more. Follow us on TikTok, X, Instragram and YouTube. Join the conversation on Discord. Support us on Patreon.  Support the show

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  2. JAN 6

    Episode 172 - Winter Horror: Snow Tragedies

    This week Abby and Alan continue our exploration of snow horror by talking through 5 real life snow tragedies.  Sources A History.com article by Becky Little: The Dyatlov Pass Incident: Why the Hiker Deaths Remain a MysteryMuseumhack.com article by Alex Johnson: The Real Story of The Donner PartyHistory.com article 10 things you should know about the Donner party by Evan AndrewsThe True Story Behind Society of Snow, a Time article by Megan McCluskey. Piers Paul Read, Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (1974) Nando Parrado, Miracle in the Andes (2006)An A+Etv article by Adam Janos: What Happened to The Yuba County Five?An Oregon Encyclopedia article on Mount Hood Get Lunatics Merch here. Join the discussion on Discord. Check out Abby's book Horror Stories. Available in eBook and paperback. Music by Michaela Papa, Alan Kudan & Jordan Moser. Poster Art by Pilar Keprta @pilar.kep. Follow us on TikTok, X, Instragram and YouTube. Join the conversation on Discord. Support us on Patreon.  We started a seasonal tarot mailer! Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/lunaticsproject/membership Support your favorite podcast by wearing some haunting and highly specific clothing. Check out our merch store here. Consider joining our Patreon for bonus episodes, spooky literature and deep dives into horror and history. Click here to learn more. Follow us on TikTok, X, Instragram and YouTube. Join the conversation on Discord. Support us on Patreon.  Support the show

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