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Monstrum
Welcome to Monstrum!
The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster in each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature, and film and digs deep into the history of those mythologies.
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9:15
One of the Phillipine’s most dangerous and bizarre aswangs.
5:45
Medusa has inspired art for centuries, whether as a symbol of protection or a monster.
6:25
They cause havoc in the lives of all those unfortunate enough to encounter them.
11:00
The cyclops has appeared in stories across the globe for thousands of years.
5:57
Rethinking the characterization of Frankenstein's Monster as more sympathetic and soulful.
6:40
You might not think a crying, screaming ghost is a good thing, but you’d be wrong.
8:25
Explore the symbolic interpretations of the windigo.
