• 29:45 - 31:02
Mark Booth | Mystic Scientists, Strange Happenings, & The Secret History Of The Universe
Spiritualism and Early Telephony Pioneers
Early inventors like Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison were deeply involved in spiritualism and sought mechanical ways to communicate with the deceased. Marie Curie and her husband Pierre were also active spiritualists, viewing seances as a legitimate scientific frontier for investigating the supernatural. This historical context challenges the modern view of these figures as strictly secular materialists.