Vol 2 Ch 3: The Man Behind The Curtain

In answer to the second of a series of riddles, you and the Curator finally enter the Big Top. She shares the story of Cyril Mills, ringmaster and spymaster extraordinaire. You discover that the game has only just begun. 

 

Score: Citizen Kane by Bernard Herrmann

Frame Score by Prelude to A Nightmare

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Vol 2 Ch 2: Fear Not, For I Am With You

The Curator pierces the veil and brings you a story of one of the most haunting figures from Spiritualism’s early days. Death is his constant companion and perhaps his oldest friend. What lessons does this marvelous medium have for you? Will you solve the mysterious riddle that has been left for the Curator, perhaps by an old friend of her own?

 

Score: Crimson Peak by Fernando Velázquez

Frame Score by Prelude To A Nightmare 

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Vol 2 Ch 1: Where All Roads Lead

The curator is reminded of a story of exploration, loss and longing for adventure by a Good Samaritan. She finally reaches her destination, and invites you to join her in an entirely new series of stories and the lessons that can be learned from the eccentric, mysterious drifters than inhabit this landscape

 

Score: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by Alexandre Desplat

Intro: Kiddie Land by Prelude To a Nightmare

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Ch 7: We Were Faster Than Horses

Major change is coming to the Dime Museum as Volume I concludes. The Curator tries to help you understand the dangers of taking magic that was never yours to begin with.

—-If you are a new listener, please start with the prologue—— 

Score: Into The West by Geoff Zanelli 

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Ch 6: They Needed Magic

You’ve broken your promise to the Curator, and returned to
explain mysterious occurrences. You’re surprised to be introduced
to her old friend, and learn the story of his creator. Entering the
world of vaudeville, spiritualism and the technological innovation
that marked the earliest part of the twentieth century, we learn
about magic in this new age from a fitting ambassador, the Great
Joseffy. 

—If you are a new listener, please start with the prologue
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Score: The Illusionist by Phillip Glass

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