New PDF release: The Ghost Fluid: Humanizing Radiation and Irradiating

By Richard Swiderski

gentle, warmth, magnetism-we have lengthy attempted to make a well-recognized physique of radiation, and convey its results on bodies. while electrical energy, electromagnetic waves and radioactivity turned recognized they coincided with imaginary airy our bodies, spirits and ghosts, and projected totally new our bodies past the human. This ebook lines the humanization of radiation from historical delusion to trendy ghost hunting.

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