Deeper Lore

Deeper Lore is a bonus podcast series that provides a topical guide to the most recent episode of the main podcast, "Lore." It helps listeners find similar episodes and delve deeper into the topics covered in the main episodes. Deeper Lore is designed to be a helpful tool for superfans who want to explore the folklore and shadows of different locations.

Dark Tourism

Dark tourism is a form of tourism that involves visiting places associated with death, tragedy, or the macabre. It can include visiting battlefields, disaster sites, prisons, or other locations with a dark history. Dark tourism is often motivated by a desire to learn about history, understand human suffering, or confront the darker aspects of human nature.

Boston

Boston is a city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, known for its rich history, culture, and education. It is home to many historical landmarks, including the Boston Tea Party, the Freedom Trail, and the Boston Common. Boston is also a major center for higher education, with institutions like Harvard University and MIT.

New York City

New York City is the most populous city in the United States and one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world. It is known for its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts and entertainment scene. New York City is also home to many historical landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and Central Park.

New Orleans

New Orleans is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, known for its unique culture, music, and cuisine. It is a major tourist destination, famous for its French Quarter, Mardi Gras celebrations, and jazz music. New Orleans also has a rich history, with influences from French, Spanish, and African cultures.

Folklore

Folklore is the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and sayings of a community or culture. It is often passed down orally from generation to generation and can include myths, legends, folktales, and proverbs. Folklore can provide insights into the values, beliefs, and experiences of a particular group of people.

Shadows

In the context of this podcast, "shadows" refers to the darker aspects of history, folklore, and human nature. It encompasses the hidden stories, secrets, and mysteries that often lurk beneath the surface of everyday life. The "shadows" can be both fascinating and unsettling, offering a glimpse into the darker side of human experience.