{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Masonic Roundtable - 0533 - Monsters and Masonry Pt. 1","description":" What if Dracula were based on a Freemason? No big deal, right? But what if Dr. Frankenstein was, too? And the Mummy films? And zombies\u2014a strange blend of Freemasonry and other esoteric traditions? This week, we dive deep into the shadows of literature and film to uncover the hidden Masonic influences behind some of the world\u2019s most iconic horror figures. From vampiric immortality to Frankenstein\u2019s quest for forbidden knowledge, from the Mummy\u2019s resurrection to the zombie\u2019s moral symbolism, we\u2019ll explore how Masonic ideals of transformation, enlightenment, and the mysteries of life and death may have inspired the monsters that still haunt our imagination. Tune in\u2026 if you dare. ","author_name":"The Masonic Roundtable - Freemasonry Today for Today's Freemasons","author_url":"http:\/\/www.themasonicroundtable.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38894885\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/195065095"}