In the past on this blog, we have discussed how creatives, especially writers, seem to be susceptible to mental illness and prone to suicide (not sure what I’m talking about? Read The Sylvia Plath Effect here). So, why has there been a surge of people believing that Hunter S. Thompson’s death was orchestrated by outside …
Tag: TW: Suicide
The Unsolved: Ben Keita
This month’s unsolved murder is a bit of a controversial one - the police ruled the death a suicide, despite the evidence not adding up. In addition to the controversy, I also want to add a trigger warning up front...because if Ben Keita did not die by suicide, it seems very likely that he was …
The Haunted: Big Bay Point Light House
On the shores of the famously haunted Lake Superior sits a lighthouse, built of brick and concrete. Though the light was automated decades ago, hundreds still pass through its doors to stay the night. This month’s haunting is the Big Bay Point Lighthouse, which is the only operational lighthouse with a bed and breakfast. It’s …
The Haunted: Pluckley Village
This week we’ll be discussing what has been lauded as the most haunted village in Britain - a little town called Pluckley. It was officially awarded that title by Guinness World Records in 1989. Most sources state that the village is a livewire of paranormal energy - from the Screaming Woods to “Fright Corner” to …