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Courting Casualties
by Meghan Harker
A Gothic literature podcast exploring the roots of the creatures that lurk in the shadows.
Episodes
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A Brief History of Grave Robbing
Before being a doctor or surgeon was a respected trade, the need for cadavers for study created The Resurrection Men.
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Yule Cat Got Your Tongue?
Christmas is a time of joy, of light, laughter, and terrible monsters bent on ripping you apart and devouring you if you've been naughty. Welcome to Courting Casualties. I'm Meghan Harker.
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The Female of the Species
Del Toro's newest film, Crimson Peak, is a Gothic treasure, and Lady Lucille Sharpe is the deadliest creature in the film.
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The Things in the Dark
As children, we were all afraid of something.
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"The Oval Portrait" by Edgar Allan Poe
In which I read a story of art and madness. Intro/Outro music is Ghost Story by Kevin McLeod, used under the Creative Commons License. Counting Casualties is also available through iTunes! If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing. Have a suggestion for a future episode? Tweet me...
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The City Built on Her Dead
In which I head to Savannah, GA for a much needed vacation, hang out in a cemetery, and tell ghost stories. But not IN the cemetery. That's illegal. Intro/Outro music is Ghost Story by Kevin McLeod, used under the Creative Commons License. Counting Casualties is also available through iTunes! If...
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Penny Bloods and Serialized Horror
In which we explore the origins of serialized storytelling and I read you some Victorian vampire fiction. Tonight's reading is Varney the Vampire, written by James Malcolm Rymer. Intro/Outro music is Ghost Story by Kevin McLeod, used under the Creative Commons License. Counting Casualties is also...
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"A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner
Episode Two of Counting Casualties is running late, so in the meantime I read you a tale of love and arsenic. "A Rose for Emily" was written by William Faulkner. Music: "Ghost Story" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0...
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Origin Stories
In which we briefly explore the history of Gothic Fiction. Again, I’d like to thank Amy Lukavics, Andrea Judy, Kira Butler, and Katie Locke for being my test audience. I adore you gals. I also need to add Brian LeTendre to the list of people I am indebted to. Thank you so much for your help.…
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What is Courting Casualties about?
A Gothic literature podcast exploring the roots of the creatures that lurk in the shadows.
How often does Courting Casualties release new episodes?
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Who hosts Courting Casualties?
Courting Casualties is created and hosted by Meghan Harker.
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