Horrors of a Victorian Dead House: A Morgue Keeper’s Nightmares In 1887, a morgue superintendent in St. Louis shared his stories anonymously. Historians believe the man was Herman Praedicow (1831-1891). […]
The Thinning Veil: Curses, Claws, and the Rites of Ruin
The Thinning Veil: Curses, Claws, and the Rites of Ruin by M.P. Pellicer | Noir Notebook Nearly seventy-five percent of Americans remain entirely oblivious to the distinct, shadowed identity of […]
The Fire and the Frost: How German Reformers Turned Witch Hunts into Spiritual Warfare
The Fire and the Frost: How German Reformers Turned Witch Hunts into Spiritual Warfare As the bitter chills of the Little Ice Age settled over the German-speaking heartland in the […]
The Forgotten Dead Beneath Asylum Hill: Mississippi’s Lost Cemetery of the Insane
The Forgotten Dead Beneath Asylum Hill: Mississippi’s Lost Cemetery of the Insane by M.P. Pellicer | Noir Notebook For decades, thousands of students crossed the campus of the University of […]