
Death Culture
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10/22/24 • 105 min
This week Ari and Morgan share the different customs, rituals, and beliefs from around the world surrounding the one thing we all can't avoid, death.
Citations:
-5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Funeral Industry
https://evermore.org/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-funeral-industry/
-HOW THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY HAS EVOLVED
https://www.funeralwise.com/resources/funeral-industry/
Credits:
Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly
Album art: Ben Harrison
Hosts: Morgan Benek and Ari Graves
Producer: Nick Kizina
This week Ari and Morgan share the different customs, rituals, and beliefs from around the world surrounding the one thing we all can't avoid, death.
Citations:
-5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Funeral Industry
https://evermore.org/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-funeral-industry/
-HOW THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY HAS EVOLVED
https://www.funeralwise.com/resources/funeral-industry/
Credits:
Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly
Album art: Ben Harrison
Hosts: Morgan Benek and Ari Graves
Producer: Nick Kizina
Previous Episode

Profile: BTK
This week Morgan tells Ari the story of the saddest, most pathetic serial killer in American History, Dennis Radar better known by his self appointed moniker, BTK.
Citations:
-Katherine Ramsland, Ph. D Confessions of a Serial Killer
-FBI Records: The Vault
https://vault.fbi.gov/dennis-rader/dennis-rader-part-01/view
-Matthew Crawford, Dennis Rader, The BTK Killer: Psychology of a Psychopath
https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/Profile-of-a-Serial-Killer-Part-5-Dennis-Rader-The-BTK-Killer
-Michael Ruiz,Serial killer’s daughter confronts him behind bars over explosive diary entry that suggests she too was victim
-Scott A Bonn Ph. D,The Extreme Narcissism of Serial Killer BTK
-Scott A Bonn, Ph. D, Evolution of a Serial Killer: Dennis Rader, BTK
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/wicked-deeds/202202/evolution-serial-killer-dennis-rader-btk
-Quote Catalog
https://quotecatalog.com/quote/dennis-rader-those-three-dud-8abQ3Mp
-Elena Nicoladu, Read The BTK Killer's Shocking Letters For Yourself
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/08/240763/btk-killer-letters-victims-mindhunter-season-2
-Netflix, Catching Killers, S2:E1
https://www.netflix.com/title/81264650
-American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic and Stitistical Manual of Mental Disorders V
Credits:
Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly
Album art: Ben Harrison
Hosts: Morgan Benek and Ari Graves
Producer: Nick Kizina
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The History of Freak Shows
This week Ari tells Morgan the history of a past time of a bygone era, Freak Shows.
Citations:
-CIRCUS HISTORY: FREAK SHOWS AND SIDESHOWS, Kim Hart
https://www.aaastateofplay.com/circus-history/
-Freak Shows in the United States (1840-1940), Combined sources article
https://disabilityhistory.org/2021/12/29/freak-shows-in-the-united-states-1840-1940/
-Freak Shows in the United States (1840-1940), Michael M Chemers
https://www.britannica.com/art/freak-show
Credits:
Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly
Album art: Ben Harrison
Hosts: Morgan Benek and Ari Graves
Producer: Nick Kizina
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