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08 | Open Graves As war split the nation, most of the nation’s spirit believers were focused Lincoln’s White House. Could they guide a generation of followers through the fires of conflict into the light of a new day? Listen at Apple Podcasts now at applepodcasts.com/unobscured

09 | Wounds The war was over but the fight to determine the future of the nation continued. And the spirits had much to say. Devastated families cried out for their lost loved ones. Sometimes, the beloved dead answered back. Listen on Apple Podcasts now: applepodcasts.com/unobscured

10 | Invisible Hands Seances were still comforting families, but in cities like New Orleans and New York, they also held to a glowing vision. The future of the nation's laws, and the levers of its economy, were up for grabs. Listen on Apple Podcasts now: applepodcasts.com/unobscured

11 | The Sheep and the Ghosts What power did the spirits wield? They had convinced millions of their presence, moved mediums into high places, and crossed oceans to shake slumbering nations. Now the movement saw a world to win. Listen Apple Podcasts now: applepodcasts.com/unobscured

13 | INTERVIEW 1: Ann Braude megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with Ann Braude, Senior Lecturer on American Religious History at Harvard Divinity School. Her book "Radical Spirits" was a guiding light for our exploration of the role of spiritualism in American life.

14 | INTERVIEW 2: Margaret Washington megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with Margaret Washington, professor of History at Cornell University University. Her work on Sojourner Truth's life in the American landscape was invaluable for seeing spiritualism in a broad historical context.

New interview episode out this morning, this time with Emily Clark! megaphone.link/HSW2180823816 Also, it’s purely coincidental that Pearl Jam dropped a new single today called “Dance of the Clairvoyants”. But we love it.

15 | INTERVIEW 3: Emily Clark megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with Emily Clark, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Gonzaga University. Her book, "A Luminous Brotherhood," explores New Orleans spiritualism, giving us a perspective beyond the movement's northeastern hubs.

16 | INTERVIEW 4: Nancy Rubin Stuart megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with Nancy Rubin Stuart, whose award winning biographies of American women include "The Reluctant Spiritualist," our guide to the life of Maggie Fox for this season of Unobscured.

17 | INTERVIEW 5: Mary Gabriel megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author Mary Gabriel, whose biographies of #VictoriaWoodhull and Jenny & #KarlMarx unveil the radical threads running through American spiritualism.

18 | INTERVIEW 6: John Buescher megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with the co-director of #IAPSOP. His dedication to cataloging and preserving spiritualist newspapers give his books on mediums a remarkable command of the people and ideas driving the movement forward.

19 | INTERVIEW 7: Cathy Gutierrez megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with Cathy Gutierrez, who has served as Professor of Religion Sweet Briar College and Scholar in Residence NY Public Library. We discuss the nuances and historical development of spiritualist theology.

20 | INTERVIEW 8: Molly McGarry megaphone.link/unobscured Our interview with the Associate Professor of History UC Riverside. To wrap up our exploration of spiritualism, we follow her observations about the power and influence of spiritualism in American life, from past to present

Announcing our first new show of the year! STRANGE ARRIVALS is a 10-part series on the 1961 abduction story of Betty and Barney Hill. Hosted by Toby Ball and executive produced by Aaron Mahnke, this is one journey you won’t want to miss. Learn more here: grimandmild.com/strangearrivals

Welcome to #StrangeArrivals, a 10-part series on the 1961 UFO abduction of Betty & Barney Hill. Hosted by Toby Ball of Crime Writers On and exec produced by Grim & Mild's Aaron Mahnke, this is one journey you won’t want to miss! Listen Apple Podcasts now: apple.co/strangearrivals

Great short thread from one of our Season 3 guests, Dr. Louise Raw.