MYSTERY WIRE – Capturing the secret world of the …
Interview with photographer Shannon Taggart
Ectoplasm, spirit trumpets, and Elvis all help connect people with dead loved ones. More than a century ago, some of the greatest scientific minds in the world believed in spiritualism, the ability to communicate with the dead. Science is no longer open minded about seances and psychic mediums, but the traditions continue to thrive in some circles. An exhibition of striking photos, now on display at the University of Maryland, documents a 20-year research project that explores the intersection of spiritualism and photography.
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