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MAG 142 - Scrutiny - The Magnus Archives

MAG 142 - Scrutiny

Released on 06/27/2019

Case #0181206


Statement of unknown bystander regarding an encounter with The Archivist


Audio recording by Martin Blackwood


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ashley Temple, Emilie Mont, micah (birdkaiju), Eric Carr, Michaela, Carineybean, Luke Davies, Elizabeth Krueger, Cody Jarrett, Lydia Counsell, Sharra Rosichan, TheZenScientist, Rexy, Adaar David Durand, Anne Poelman, Neil Kelly, szgrey, Ian Moran, Sean McMahon, Xander, Wizard of the Citadel Under the Hidden Rivers, etc.


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Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall.


Performances:

- Martin Blackwood - Alexander Newall

- Alice 'Daisy' Tonner,- Fay Roberts

- Bystander - Evelyn Lockley


Sound effects this week by paulmessier, MoKoLoKo, SkeetMasterFunk69, luke_harris_01, Tombombadil1988 and previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warnings for:

- Coercion

- Claustrophobia



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MAG 141 - Doomed Voyage - The Magnus Archives

MAG 141 - Doomed Voyage

Released on 06/20/2019

Case #0181106


Statement of Floyd Matharu regarding his time aboard the Dorian from 2011 to 2014.


Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Kathryn Mucica, Kitty Hannan, Paige Steele, Alexander C Bahr, Jean Furgerson, Sarah Becan, Kate Carter, Josh H, Neil Harvey, HPStarcraft, Bailey Andreson, Bob Wallace, Anne, Jane Belinskaya, Alexander Vane, Ben Bloomquist, Liam McLaughlin, Nathan Lake Starr, Brenna de Lune


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Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall.


Performances:

· "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims

· "Basira Hussain" - Frank Voss

- "Floyd Matharu" - Duarte Bandeira


Sound effects this week by XiiSamples, conleec and previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warnings for:

-  Coercion



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MAG 140.1 - The Iron Gate - The Magnus Archives

MAG 140.1 - The Iron Gate

Released on 06/13/2019

This week's episode is the winner from our latest Rusty Fears competition.


“The Iron Gate” is written by Cailyn Toomey, read by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall.


Thank you everyone who submitted stories and spread the word!


Note: this is a stand-alone piece of fiction and not part of the Magnus canon.


Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Alex, Rob Young, Jen Van Meter, Jeffrey D Brainerd, Alix Antilla, Lho, Kevin Lovecraft, Margaery Clare, Andrew Hall, Porkchop Krandal, Alex Rose, Rozzlynn, Jon Lozano, Rowan MacBean, Mildred, Amelia Stevenson, Mike Weiss, Finn Garza, Tommy Parker, Cornflake of Doom


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Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Sound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warnings for:

· Bullying



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MAG 140 - The Movement of the Heavens - The Magnus Archives

MAG 140 - The Movement of the Heavens

Released on 05/23/2019

Case #7150101


Statement of John Flamsteed, taken from a partial unsent letter to Abraham Sharp, 1715.


Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.


Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Jordan and Kelly Bryan, Ofek Barkol, Helen, Sheryl R. Hayes, Richard Gomersall, Emily Harford, Heather Nichols, Mary Allison, Gaia Turtle, Jo, Thomas, Joseph Connolly, Benjamin Zilke, Jess, Andrew Fox, Matthew Sobiesk, Christine Abrenilla, Casey Berry, Lauren Anthony John Archibald Getty the 4th and Nicholas Cole.


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Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall.


Performances:

  • "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims
  • "Basira Hussain" - Frank Voss


Sound effects this week by dersuperanton, RossBell, sangtao, pfranzen, themfish, youandbiscuitme and previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warnings for:

  • Murder
  • Darkness
  • Ritual acts


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MAG 139 - Chosen - The Magnus Archives

MAG 139 - Chosen

Released on 05/16/2019

Case #0063011


Statement of Eugene Vanderstock, regarding the creation of Agnes Montague, her life, care and death. Original statement given November 30th 2006. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.


Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Eric Zagar, El Addams, JohnC. Worsley, Lauren, Katie Nolan, Jonathan Clark, Danielle Goldstein, Patrick Perry, Hilary Merline, Anton and Ken, Brooklyn Orchard, Benjamin Nothing but BS' Sussman, Slugfarm, Lottie Lynn, Valda Kylie, Emily Kellogg, Sarah Vakos, Monika Cieślińska and Bojan Panic.


Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall. 


Performances:

  • "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims


Sound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warnings for:

  • Extreme violence
  • Body horror
  • Ritual acts & trauma (including burning alive)
  • Childbirth
  • Assisted suicide


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MAG 138 - The Architecture of Fear - The Magnus Archives

MAG 138 - The Architecture of Fear

Released on 05/09/2019

Case # 8671302


Statement of Robert Smirke, taken from a letter to Jonah Magnus dated 13th February 1867.


Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes. 


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Zach Jenkins, Dunstan Thorn, David Simons, Kayla B., Roman Sevchenko, Meche Morier, Andrew Wadsworth, E Jalenak, Brie Hutcheon, Sara Homan, Lucy McCully, Kelly Lux Callahan, Jeffery Sumler, Melissa Verble, Greg Lange, Kelsey P, Mobius, Pettycoated Swashbuckler, Christopher Pajo, ASmith, Eric Zagar.


Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall. 


Performances:

  • "Elias Bouchard" - Ben Meredith
  • "Martin Blackwood" - Alexander J Newall


Sound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warnings for:

  • Body Horror
  • Paranoia


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MAG 137 - Nemesis - The Magnus Archives

MAG 137 - Nemesis

Released on 05/02/2019

Case #9550307


Statement of Wallis Turner. Incident occurred at the North Point prisoner-of-war camp, then later the sunken ship “Nemesis” in late 1942. Statement taken 3rd July 1955 at the Pu Songling Research Centre, Beijing. Committed to tape 9th October 2014 by Gertrude Robinson.

Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Shane Douglas Stewart, bittercape, Ashley Tuggle, Mystic Sybil, Pearl Crandall, Christopher Nelson, Alicia Hall, Jens Grieme, Kaitlyn Perry, Erick Wood.


Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall. 

Performances:

  • "Gertrude Robinson" - Sue Sims
  • "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims


Sound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content Warning for:

  • Wartime trauma
  • POW experiences
  • Torture
  • Extreme violence


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MAG 136 - The Puppeteer - The Magnus Archives

MAG 136 - The Puppeteer

Released on 04/25/2019

Case #0120112


Statement of Alison Killala, regarding her time as friend and carer to special effects artist Neil Lagorio. Original statement given 1st December 2012. Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: M. Waters, A Dog With Human Hands, Calvin Zeek, . Andrew Lehmann, Scott LaTour, Merlene Martigue, Fizzer, Teresa Walstrum, Daria Kozbenko.


Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.

Performances:

  • "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims
  • "Melanie King" - Lydia Nicholas
  • "Alice "Daisy" Tonner" - Fay Roberts
  • "Therapist" - Helen Gould


Sound effects this week by klankbeeld, kyles and previously credited artists via freesound.org


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Content Warning for:

  • Degenerative illness
  • Puppets
  • Supernatural manipulation
  • Mental illness
  • Body horror


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MAG 135 - Dark Matter - The Magnus Archives

MAG 135 - Dark Matter

Released on 04/18/2019

Case #0141407


Statement of Manuela Dominguez, regarding her unconventional religious beliefs and their intersection with her project aboard the space station Daedalus. Original statement given July 14th 2014.


Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Alex Oliver, Devin Vinson, Chase T Hopper, Natalie Mink, Kevin Bradley, Inken Wolff, WW, Bean, Cassidy and Dr. Zombie


If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill


Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims, directed by Alexander J Newall, produced by Story Sylwester.


Performances:

  • "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims
  • "Basira Hussain" - Frank Voss
  • "Elias Bouchard" - Ben Meredith


Sound effects this week by JakLocke, contramundum, rachaelbuchanan, mrh4hn, and previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warning for:

  • Darkness
  • Kidnapping
  • Imprisonment
  • Cults
  • Manipulation


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MAG 134 - Time of Revelation - The Magnus Archives

MAG 134 - Time of Revelation

Released on 04/11/2019

Case #0060122


Statement of Adelard Dekker, taken from a letter to Gertrude Robinson dated 22nd January 2006.


Content warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Sharptooth Luke, Amy Meechan, Maija Mednieks, Nico Aspen, Caleb Eigsti, Boxer Santaros, Stephanie Cooper, Grey, Sarah and Sachi


If you'd like to support us, head to www.patreon.com/rustyquill


Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims, directed by Alexander J Newall, produced by Story Sylwester.


Performances:

  • "Martin Blackwood" - Alexander J Newall
  • "Peter Lukas" - Alasdair Stuart


Sound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content warning for:

  • Environmental disaster
  • Spatial disorientation
  • Emotional manipulation
  • Death and dying


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