Spirit Residue Spirit

A story of sacred medicine, magic mushrooms, and the woman who unknowingly started a psychedelic revolution.

The melting diamonds, phantom sightings, and the alchemical confidence of Europe’s ageless Count...

Two weeks of blue mist, paralyzed limbs, and a faceless visitor who left the sickeningly sweet residue of a "mass hallucination" drifting through the window screen…

Pamela Colman Smith, the theft of the tarot, and the secret channel behind the modern subconscious...

DMT's recurring cast of characters and the unsettling possibility that the molecule isn't generating them, but letting us see what was already there...

The chaotic commune, mysterious death, and magickal rituals of NASA's forgotten pioneer Jack Parsons...

The 1971 case of the Hexham Heads, the ancient Cult of the Head, and the strange entities that kept appearing…

England's cave prophetess and the words that keep catching up to us...

A French miner, a séance, and 800 paintings...

The mysterious death ray, missing documents, and the plan for the World Wireless System...

Mounds, missing hours, and the neighbors in the craft...

The Original Little Green Men: A Story of Reality Friction in the 12th Century

A landlord, an unpaid unit on 7th Street, and the shimmering remains of handmade relics that no one was supposed to see.

A blueprint for creating a haunting that never existed...

100 micrograms of pharmaceutical acid, a flooded dolphin villa, and the ghost signal that broke the species barrier...

Why the past refuses to evaporate. A deep dive into the Stone Tape Theory, haunted limestone, and the spirit residue that refuses to stay buried in the bedrock...

From Dallas dry cleaners to the "X-Day" apocalypse. Meet J.R. "Bob" Dobbs the salesman who sold a joke until it became a movement...

A BBC Micro computer, six-toed footprints, and the tachyonic architects of Project 2109. Exploring the 400 year-old email and the future entities watching it all unfold...

A Meditation on Trees, Myth, and the Worlds Beneath Our Feet...

The Boleskine House: Occult Magicians, Rock Legends, and the Mysterious Loch Ness...

Visitors, Visions, or Collective Meaning? What did the people of Nuremberg experience in the sky on April 14, 1561?

There’s something comforting in listening to old Coast to Coast and Midnight in the Desert radio shows. I’ll frequently find myself falling asleep listening to the warm staticky voice of Art Bell talking to an anonymous caller about a paranormal topic. The Open Time Lines episodes always seemed to stick with me. The idea that a “real” time traveler could be on the phone calling in to a live broadcast evoked a sense of nostalgia and wonder in me...

While scanning through old UFO zines, an article and image caught my eye. The image was a drawing of a strange being with glowing crystals followed by the blurb “Lemurian village nesting on the southern side of Mt. Shasta.” This started my research and rabbit hole into what’s going on with this mountain that has reports of an alien race living inside of it. Little did I know just how magical Shasta is, as I found my new starting point, an article from the LA Times published on May 22, 1932...