The Morbid Academy Series, with Mitch Horowitz

The Morbid Anatomy Transmission

Feb 18, 201619:05Society & Culture

The Morbid Academy Series begins this month on February 25th with a conversation between authors and weird historians Mitch Horowitz and Robert Damon Schneck (that is, they study weird history; I can't speak to their per...

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