All Hallows Tales, Live In New York

Desert Oracle Radio

Ken Layne

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Philosophy

4.8 • 804 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Recorded live in New York before an audience of DOR Patrons & assorted Manhattanites, this is Desert Oracle’s special Halloween Ghost Stories. Thanks to our special guests Matt Welch from The Fifth Column and Nicholas Lowry from Antique Roadshows & the new Czech graphic-design documentary Identity.

Special thanks to our listeners who told ghost stories, RedBlueBlackSilver for the spooky soundscapes that surrounded us all, and Jonathan Farber for hosting the event.

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0:00.0	Night has fallen on Manhattan.
0:05.0	It's not dark in the desert yet.
0:15.0	I've got another two hours ago.
0:19.0	Welcome everybody, thank you for coming. another two hours ago.
0:23.7	Welcome, everybody.
0:24.7	Thank you for coming.
0:25.8	Thank you, Jonathan,
0:31.2	for hosting Desert Oracle in New York.
0:38.3	What does that terrible sound? So it was almost Halloween. We thought it was a good time to tell some ghost stories.
1:02.0	Like about the desert Sasquatch,
1:06.4	which I think is a favorite of some of you,
1:08.8	if my email, can be believed.
1:14.4	The Desert Sasquatch is one of six or seven named cryptids,
1:22.7	or as the paranormal writer John Keel
1:28.1	says, big hairy monsters.
1:40.2	There's anyone here
1:41.7	who's seeing a big hairy monster?
1:45.0	It's not There's anyone here seeing a big hairy monster? I saw one on the subway just the other night.
1:52.0	The Desert Sasquatch had its year and a half of notoriety in a place called the Antelope Valley,
2:07.0	named for all the Pronghorn Antelope that were killed off there
2:12.0	right before the housing tracks went in.
2:21.9	Okay. the housing tracks went in. Skunkworks is there.
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