tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524866668419203645.post579394894852518405..comments2023-10-14T15:41:19.887-03:00Comments on Are You Afraid of the Dark?: The Heartbeat Thief, A Victorian Birthday, And Mementos MoriA. F. Stewarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09813561042723593419noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524866668419203645.post-70613374367384064992016-06-23T23:18:58.973-03:002016-06-23T23:18:58.973-03:00Yes, the Victorians were very much into spirituali...Yes, the Victorians were very much into spiritualism, and Houdini and Doyle does play with that in an entertaining way. In real life that's actually what broke their friendship; Conan Doyle became an avid spiritualist, and Houdini actively debunked fraudulent psychics. A. F. Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09813561042723593419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524866668419203645.post-30409225999937202152016-06-23T19:44:42.696-03:002016-06-23T19:44:42.696-03:00Thanks for sharing!
There were so many different...Thanks for sharing! <br /><br />There were so many different traditions to explore when it comes to the dearly departed Victorian society. I've been watching Houdini & Doyle recently, and they touch on the subject extensively. Lots of seances and psychic mediums. Very interesting to see it "in action".Ash Krafton | @ashkraftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16958256604970916899noreply@blogger.com