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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 39 MIN

"FROM CODETALKERS TO SKINWALKERS" ("THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE TRILOGY" FINALE)

from KOOKS, CRANKS, AND ICONOCLASTS! · host mike lucht

SUP YOU BEAUTIFUL KOOOOOOOKS! WOOOOOOOOOOO! This one's more of an exploration of a theme, but one that includes: skinwalkers, curses, WWII, ghosts, guns, the Trickster, mysterious decapitations, AND SO MUCH MORE! It's a mixed bag and a little something different. This episode was inadvertently inspired by (and is therefore dedicated to) my Mom and Dad! PLEASE TO ENJOY!Email us!: [email protected]:*Clyde Kluckhohn - "Navajo Witchcraft" (1944) *Joanne Teller - "The Navajo Skinwalker, Witchcraft, & Related Spiritual Phenomena"*Chester Nez - "Navajo Code Talker" (2011) *George Knapp & Colm Kelleher - "Hunt for the Skinwalker" (2005) *Frank Waters - "The Mysterious Death of Arthur Rochford Manby" *Mary Jo Ignoffo - "Captive of the Labyrinth: Sarah L. Winchester, Heiress to the Rifle Fortune" *Evan Thompson - "The Winchester Mystery House" *R. James Holcolmb - "The Skinwalker Defense: Witchcraft in the Courtroom" *Jerry D. Lujan - "The Ute Bear Dance" *Jacques Vallée - "Passport to Magonia" and "The Invisible College" *Philip K. Dick - "Valis" and "The Exegesis"If you are currently struggling with mental health and/or substance abuse issues, it's probably predominately America's fault. But if you need immediate assistance, please dial 988.

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