Vampire obsession… Vanessa had always liked vampires. Not the ones from the legends, by the way; those deformed, rotten beings, capable of making their way from their coffins by swallowing earth, capable of gnawing unburied bones, devouring rats, chewing their…
Local authorities report the mysterious disappearance of the skull of German director F.W. Murnau (1888-1931), creator of the gigantic classic of expressionism from the ’20s: Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens), a free adaptation of Bram…
Alouqua —also called Alouqa— is the mother of a fearsome race of vampires from Hebrew myths. This vampire is a true expert in all the possibilities of love, even those that modesty defines as condemnable morbid acts, with which she…
Posthumous marriage/ Necrogamy: Marrying a dead person Is it possible to marry a dead person? The answer, surprising as it may seem, is yes. In fact, there is a fairly high number of certified posthumous marriages. The difference between a…
The Fox sisters were three women from New York who somehow revolutionized the study of the paranormal. Kate Fox (1837–1892), Margaret Fox (1833–1893) and Leah Fox (1814–1890) claimed that their house was inhabited by spirits. Over the years they tried…
Werewolves were common in Greece, Rome, and even the East; but only in the Middle Ages were they seen as creatures subjected to a kind of transformation, that is, to a human part in constant struggle with its animal nature….
In the secret archives of the Vatican, a strange legend is preserved around a painting of the crucifixion of Jesus. We may think that the Church has always covered its relics with a halo of mystery, but in this case…
The real source of laughter. The human being is the only known creature that is aware of itself, that wonders about the universe, about its identity; who knows, beyond any doubt, that one day he will die. The human…
If we talk about vampires, it is impossible not to say something about clinical vampirism, a term that encompasses various types of acute mental disorders by which the subject associates blood with sexual arousal, in many cases, leading him to…
In the greenest of our valleys By good angels tenanted, Once a fair and stately palace— Radiant palace—reared its head. In the monarch Thought’s dominion, It stood there! Never seraph spread a pinion Over fabric half so fair! Banners yellow,…
