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Ghosts in the Walls

The Strange Science of the Stone Tape Theory.

Do stone structures store past tragedies like a supernatural recorder?

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Ghosts in the Walls

The Strange Science of the Stone Tape Theory. Do stone structures store past tragedies like a supernatural recorder?The Stone Tape Theory blends paranormal speculation with the idea that physical environments store and replay past events.Certain materials, like stone, act as a recording medium. They capture moments of intense emotion or trauma and replay them under specific conditions.This theory explains residual hauntings. Ghostly apparitions repeat the same actions within their surroundings.T

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Ghosts in the Walls - Speculative Encounters - Medium

The Stone Tape Theory blends paranormal speculation with the idea that physical environments store and replay past events. Certain materials, like stone, act as a recording medium. They capture…

Speculative Encounters

Can the environment keep a recording of traumatic events - and then play them back for strangers who happen upon them? That was the idea behind Nigel Kneale's The Stone Tape, and it's since developed into its own hauntological theory.

This Saturday, as part of Writing the Occult: Relics, Jon Dear takes a look at the TV show that spawned this very unique take on haunted relics - the things left behind by those that came before. 🧵⬇️

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I had to read this toot 3x before I finally managed to convince myself that I wasn't actually misreading #StonedApeTheory as #StoneTapeTheory. 🤣 Fascinating article, btw.