Head to Adrift tiki bar, which will be serving ghoulish menu items like the Ectoplasm Punch, a shareable mix of two different rums, Magdala liqueur, sugar and fruit juices.

FACT: Ectoplasm is real, but it’s not what you think it is. By Sara Chodosh. Ectoplasm is something I associate, perhaps strangely, with Ghostbusters.

So ectoplasm ends up being nothing more than a bunk product of the pseudoscience of its time, a tool for hucksters to take advantage of the vulnerable people willing to go along with it.

Or for that external protoplasm–called ectoplasm–to change form. Eventually modern molecular biology revealed that heredity is stored not in the vibrations of a cell’s jiggly plasm but in ...