Rebecca
Notes From The Dead
Notes From The Dead explores the strange stories hidden in New England's past—and what they reveal about America today. From ghost witnesses and vampire panics to health fads, utopian societies, and historical scandals, your host Rebecca uncovers the people, fears, and beliefs that shaped the country we still live in. Smart, funny, and deeply researched (while not taking itself too seriously), each episode connects an unforgettable story from the past to questions we're still wrestling with today. Show features solo podcasts and New England guests.
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Episodes
Phineas Gage and the Art of Starting Over | Ep. 1 04.07.2026 10:49
Most people know the famous story of Phineas Gage —the railroad foreman who survived an iron tamping rod blasting through his skull and forever changed the way we understand the human brain. What most people don't know is that it happened in Cavendish, Vermont , where freight trains still roll past the site of one of history's most extraordinary accidents. But this isn't just the story...
Introducing Notes From The Dead 24.06.2026 1:09
America is 250 years old, and we're still arguing about the same questions. Who belongs? What makes a good life? What happens when fear takes hold? Notes From The Dead explores New England's strangest stories—from ghost witnesses and vampire panics to forgotten scandals and unlikely heroes—and connects them to the debates still shaping America today. Hosted by comedian, writer, and newest...
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