Macabre Miscellanea

Alex Thorn

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Macabre Miscellanea is a curated collection of classic curiosities… and original nightmares. Expect first-person horror stories, public-domain readings, and Dark Posts from the archives—haunted objects, wrong-number calls, black-eyed kids, and the kind of quiet that feels watched. Dark humor shows up as a defense mechanism. Happy endings do not. Full video versions are on YouTube.

20 апр.

Winged Shadow | Original Horror Story | Macabre Miscellanea

A detective has run the same four-step workflow since his first year on the job: Charge. Measure. Seal. Purge. It keeps the work clean. It keeps the cost from accumulating. It keeps him from looking too closely at where the steps came from — and what else might be running them. When a series of ritual killings in the Chapel district pulls him into something older than the department, older than the law, and considerably more patient, he discovers that predisposition is not coincidence. He was not chosen at random. He was observed. Measured. And recognized. Original horror fiction from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without comfort. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

53 мин.
17 апр.

Real Magic | Dark Posts | Macabre Miscellanea

Eight confessions from people who discovered something had already been using them. Salt arranged in patterns by hands that don't remember doing it. A playing card that passes through flesh. A symbol a child draws on strangers and calls the waiting shape. Rituals performed backward and wrong — that keep working anyway. The lesson was already in progress before anyone asked. Collected confessions from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without explanation. Macabre Miscellanea delivers weekly Dark Posts, Classic Horror readings, and Original Horror Fiction — without comfort and without reassurance. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

30 мин.
15 апр.

A Dream of Red Hands | Bram Stoker | Classic Horror Reading | Macabre Miscellanea

Jacob Settle is a solitary man — careful with people, kind in small ways, and unable to sleep past midnight. The same dream comes every night: a gate, a white robe, and hands that will not come clean. He has never told anyone what put the stain there. Tonight, he does. A reading of Bram Stoker's short story, originally published in 1894. Classic horror readings from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without reassurance. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

30 мин.
13 апр.

Cold Calls | Original Horror Story | Macabre Miscellanea

He makes cold calls for a living. His quota is 5,475 contracts. He signed his in blood, and he has been working it down, one call at a time, ever since. Clinton Forrest owes Faust and Sons fifteen years of work in exchange for fifteen years he should have spent in a federal facility. Tonight he is on the phone with Esther Johns, eighty-seven years old, fixed income, and harder to close than he expected. He operates under two rules: the sale is not over until the customer says no three times, and he cannot tell a direct lie. The gray area around the definition of a lie is his to inhabit entirely. Original horror fiction from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without comfort. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

22 мин.
10 апр.

6 Doppelgänger Encounters | Dark Posts | Macabre Miscellanea

Six people filed accounts of meeting a version of themselves. In each case the encounter was brief, the other version was calm, and the people closest to them either didn't notice or couldn't explain what they had seen. In two cases, the family never realized anything had changed. The doorbell footage still exists. Collected confessions from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without explanation. Macabre Miscellanea — dark, curated, without comfort. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

47 мин.
9 апр.

Young Goodman Brown | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Classic Horror Reading | Macabre Miscellanea

Goodman Brown leaves his wife Faith at the door one evening and walks into the forest. He tells himself he will return before morning. He does not anticipate what waits for him in the dark — or how many familiar faces he will find there. Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1835 story is a slow dismantling of faith, community, and the comfortable idea that the people closest to you are not what they appear. What Brown witnesses may have been real. It may have been a dream. Hawthorne does not decide for you. Classic horror readings from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without reassurance. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

39 мин.
6 апр.

The Phone Booth | Original Horror Story | Macabre Miscellanea

Jack Mercer is a historian who documents abandoned payphones — the kind bolted to walls no one visits, on lines that haven't carried a voice in years. He has labeled boxes. He has forty-seven hours of field recordings. He has a system. He finds a booth behind a dead strip mall, on a phone with no power, on a line that was physically disconnected years ago. It rings. He answers it. The voice on the other end knows about the six minutes in his recording he cannot account for. It knows what he thought in private before he ever left the house. It has been keeping his file for considerably longer than he has been keeping its. Original horror fiction from Macabre Miscellanea — every week, without comfort. Original horror storytelling for those who prefer their nightmares well-documented. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@macabremiscellanea All platforms: https://macabremiscellanea.com

48 мин.
3 апр.

Bigfoot: Petty, Personal, and Deeply Inconvenient Encounters

Seven accounts of something very large and apparently very deliberate. It copies whistles in the dark. It follows people home through city parks at ten-thirty on a Tuesday. It steals a deer from a hunter mid-field, drags it into the trees like a correction, and leaves the man's orange hat tucked under a strip of freshly peeled bark as a parting thought. The mythology insists Bigfoot is elusive. The archive disagrees. A collection of firsthand encounters from people who are still not entirely sure what they saw — and who are managing, with varying success, not to think about it too hard.

41 мин.
1 апр.

The Red Room by H.G. Wells

A confident young man volunteers to spend the night in Lorraine Castle's infamous Red Room. He has candles, rationalism, and twenty-eight years of never having seen a ghost. The castle's ancient custodians warn him — politely, repeatedly, with the patience of people who have stopped arguing — that this particular night is not the night for it. He goes anyway. H.G. Wells' classic tale of a man who goes looking for a ghost and finds the machinery that makes them.

31 мин.
30 мар.

Footprints in the Butter

A broke college student buys a secondhand refrigerator for sixty dollars. The seller is cryptic, sunglasses-indoors calm, and not quite making eye contact — because he can't. His parting advice: don't go looking for the little guy. She looks. An original horror story about the thing your dad warned you was inside the fridge, the company that put it there, and the moment you realize you're not the first person to pass this problem along.

33 мин.
16 мар.

Original Horror Story: A Ghost Story - He Thought He Was Being Haunted. He Was Wrong.

He's practical. Pays his mortgage. Has a system for where everything goes. Three ghosts in his house won't change that. An original horror story about routine, possession, and the things that don't leave even when they should. Fully remastered — updated story, video, and audio. If you want more, follow Macabre Miscellanea here. And if you prefer your nightmares with visuals, the full video version is on YouTube. Macabre Miscellanea is a slow, quiet horror channel for people who like their stories strange and unresolved. New Original Horrors every week.

26 мин.

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Macabre Miscellanea is a curated collection of classic curiosities… and original nightmares. Expect first-person horror stories, public-domain readings, and Dark Posts from the archives—haunted objects, wrong-number calls, black-eyed kids, and the kind of quiet that feels watched. Dark humor shows up as a defense mechanism. Happy endings do not. Full video versions are on YouTube.

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Alex Thorn
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