Legends of werewolves have haunted the wilderness of Europe since the Middle Ages and the origins of such stories go even farther back in our shared mythos across the world. But no story comes as close to the terrifying reality of an animal (or animals) that became known as the Beast of Gévaudan. The Beast of Gévaudan (la Bèstia de Gavaudan in Occitan) is an animal that caused a series of attacks against humans between…
There’s no denying that debunking and skepticism play crucial roles in the field of paranormal research. By questioning the validity of evidence and methodologies, investigators are pushed towards more rigorous standards, which is undoubtedly beneficial. However, the community has recently been confronted with a new wave of debunking channels on YouTube. The role of debunkers, ideally, is to bring clarity and truth to a field where ambiguity and fraud are common, but instead of using…
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In 1997, Channel 4 broadcast ‘For The Love Of… Ghosts’, a late-night show where Jon Ronson chaired a discussion on ghost hunting and paranormal experiences. The episode featured guests with a keen interest in the paranormal, including those who would later become well-known within the field, like Jason Karl of ‘Most Haunted’. The late-night show offered a snapshot of paranormal investigation at a time when the field was beginning to blend traditional beliefs with emerging…
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