One Man’s Fascinating Quest to Understand a Spooky Phenomenon

What would you do if you seemed to get a phone call from someone who is dead?

Rick Dodson (Courtesy of Rick Dodson); background Hofhauser/iStock

Rick C. Dodson was driven by soul-rattling personal experiences to investigate a phenomenon in which disincarnate beings are said to speak through electronic devices.

For example, some people have said they’ve picked up a ringing phone and heard a dead relative on the other line. Some people have said they’ve heard spirit messages in the white noise between radio stations, or have seen faces of dead friends looking out at them and speaking from a fuzzy television screen. These are known as electronic voice phenomena (EVP).

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