https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/poltergeists--6941265enSociety & CultureCopyright Podra Networkhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/083c5091555179fa3a5a28c3e0785211.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/poltergeists--6941265Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:15:02 +0000Podra NetworkPodra Networkfeeds@spreaker.comNoisy spirits, flying objects and unexplained forces — the history and mystery of poltergeist phenomena.false42e8eead-5037-5a4c-a4bd-11429131500bepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/living-with-the-unexplained-modern-families-and-their-noisy-spirits--71161109
Discover the cultural and historical context surrounding poltergeist phenomena, exploring how these experiences have been documented across different societies and time periods. Learn about the research approaches used to investigate these reports, including the importance of ruling out conventional explanations like structural issues and electromagnetic interference.

The episode delves into the psychological and social aspects of these experiences, examining how family dynamics, cultural beliefs, and life transitions may influence both the occurrence and interpretation of unexplained household phenomena. From ancestral presence to environmental factors, explore the various frameworks different cultures use to understand these mysterious occurrences.

Whether you're interested in folklore, cultural anthropology, or simply curious about the unexplained, this episode offers a balanced exploration of one of humanity's most enduring mysteries. Perfect for listeners fascinated by paranormal phenomena, family psychology, and the intersection of technology with traditional ghost stories.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71161109Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkJoin host Eleanor Voss as she explores the fascinating world of modern families reporting unexplained phenomena in their homes. This episode of Poltergeists examines documented accounts of contemporary households experiencing unusual disturbances,...
Discover the cultural and historical context surrounding poltergeist phenomena, exploring how these experiences have been documented across different societies and time periods. Learn about the research approaches used to investigate these reports, including the importance of ruling out conventional explanations like structural issues and electromagnetic interference.

The episode delves into the psychological and social aspects of these experiences, examining how family dynamics, cultural beliefs, and life transitions may influence both the occurrence and interpretation of unexplained household phenomena. From ancestral presence to environmental factors, explore the various frameworks different cultures use to understand these mysterious occurrences.

Whether you're interested in folklore, cultural anthropology, or simply curious about the unexplained, this episode offers a balanced exploration of one of humanity's most enduring mysteries. Perfect for listeners fascinated by paranormal phenomena, family psychology, and the intersection of technology with traditional ghost stories.]]>257falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cross-cultural-chaos-poltergeists-around-the-world--71161008https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71161008Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkJoin Eleanor Voss on a captivating journey exploring poltergeist phenomena across different cultures and continents. This episode examines how various societies have documented and interpreted unexplained household disturbances throughout history....285falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-science-of-the-supernatural-what-physics-says-about-poltergeists--71160892https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71160892Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkIn this thought-provoking episode of Poltergeists, we examine what modern physics might tell us about centuries of documented unexplained phenomena. From electromagnetic fields and infrasound to quantum mechanics and static electricity, we explore...344falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/investigating-the-investigators-harry-price-and-the-evolution-of-ghost-hunting--71160773https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71160773Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkIn this episode of Poltergeists, we explore the fascinating evolution of paranormal investigation from pioneering researcher Harry Price to modern ghost hunting techniques. Harry Price, born in 1881, revolutionized the field by introducing scientific...353falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-amherst-mystery-nova-scotia-s-violent-spirit--71160639https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71160639Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkExplore the Great Amherst Mystery, one of North America's most documented cases of alleged supernatural activity. In 1878, the small Nova Scotia town of Amherst became the center of extraordinary events surrounding nineteen-year-old Esther Cox and the...352falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adolescent-energy-the-teen-connection-to-poltergeist-activity--71160416https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71160416Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkExplore the fascinating historical pattern connecting teenagers to poltergeist phenomena in this compelling episode of Poltergeists. From the famous Bell Witch case of early 1800s Tennessee to the well-documented Enfield incident of 1970s England, we...384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mackenzie-poltergeist-terror-in-greyfriars-cemetery--71160397https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71160397Wed, 20 May 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkExplore the chilling case of Edinburgh's Mackenzie Poltergeist in this episode of Poltergeists. Since 1998, visitors to Greyfriars Cemetery have reported over 450 documented incidents near the tomb of Sir George Mackenzie, the notorious 17th-century...313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/borley-rectory-england-s-most-haunted-house--71160378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71160378Wed, 13 May 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkExplore the legendary Borley Rectory case in this detailed examination of England's most famous haunted house. Located in Essex, Borley Rectory was home to multiple families between 1862 and 1939, all of whom reported extraordinary supernatural...418falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-rosenheim-poltergeist-when-phones-attack--71158209https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71158209Wed, 06 May 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkDive into one of the most scientifically documented poltergeist cases in history with the Rosenheim Poltergeist of 1967-1968. This Bavarian law office became the epicenter of inexplicable phenomena including malfunctioning phones, electrical...330falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ancient-spirits-modern-science-poltergeists-through-history--71158012https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71158012Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:02 +0000Podra NetworkJourney through centuries of poltergeist documentation in this comprehensive historical exploration. From ancient Roman accounts by Pliny the Younger to medieval chroniclers and Victorian investigators like Harry Price, discover how unexplained...313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/enfield-the-poltergeist-that-shocked-london--71157600https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71157600Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:00:04 +0000Podra NetworkExplore the infamous Enfield Poltergeist case that captivated London in the late 1970s. This episode examines the documented experiences of the Hodgson family on Green Street, where alleged paranormal phenomena including moving furniture, mysterious...384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bell-witch-of-tennessee-america-s-most-documented-case--71157197https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71157197Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:03 +0000Podra NetworkExplore America's most documented supernatural case in this episode about the Bell Witch of Tennessee. Between 1817 and 1821, the Bell family of Robertson County reported experiencing unexplained phenomena that attracted visitors from across the...274falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-a-house-haunted-an-introduction-to-poltergeist-phenomena--71157028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71157028Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:35:42 +0000Podra NetworkJoin us for an introductory exploration into poltergeist phenomena and the age-old question of what makes a house haunted. This episode examines the historical documentation of unexplained household disturbances, from the famous Borley Rectory case to...311falsefull