What Magic is This? is a topic based podcast about Magic, the Occult, the Esoteric, the Paranormal, the Supernatural and the Weird. Each episode revolves around one single topic in the hope that we can flesh out the important aspects one needs to know about it. From history to practices to important figures and more, What Magic is This? is for anyone curious about Magic and the strange world in which we live. If you're looking for the best place to find out about any of these topics, you've found the right Podcast to get you on your way.
What Magic Is This?
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163 episodes
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What Magic is This? is a topic based podcast about Magic, the Occult, the Esoteric, the Paranormal, the Supernatural and the Weird. Each episode revolves around one single topic in the hope that we can flesh out the important aspects one needs to know about it. From history to practices to important figures and more, What Magic is This? is for anyone curious about Magic and the strange world in which we live. If you're looking for the best place to find out about any of these topics, you've found the right Podcast to get you on your way.
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Publishing Since
6/10/2019
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Recent Episodes
May 22, 2026
The Discoverie of Witchcraft
Host [Host Name] interviews historian [Guest Name] about Reginald Scot's groundbreaking 1584 book, "The Discoverie of Witchcraft," exploring its impact on magical history.
April 18, 2026
The History of Cartomancy
<p>Playing cards have always been magical. While not as ubiquitous and long tenured as dice and other means of games and gambling, card games have been a part of western culture for over 600 years. Inevitably, as soon as something gets used for games, it immediately gets used for divination and fortune-telling as well. This form of divination has been called Cartomancy and since the 15th century it has an incredibly diverse and fascinating history, one which currently sees it as the second most popular form of divination in the western world.</p>
March 6, 2026
Pamela Colman Smith & The Tarot Deck which changed everything
Artist Pamela Colman Smith shares her fascinating life and the creation of the iconic Rider-Waite Tarot deck in this interview.
163 total episodes available with 4 transcripts
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