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Exhumed: A History of Zombies Preview
In this new one-hour Halloween PBS special, Dr. Emily Zarka will deconstruct some of the most significant moments in zombie popular culture over the last two centuries to reveal what these creatures say about us.
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There are few modern monsters more notorious, or more recognized, than Slenderman.
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The jinni are far more important, and frightening, than pop culture would have us believe.
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Why do we have such a fascination with apocalyptic scenarios?
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What could possibly have prompted the creation of this twisted tale?
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Learn about the surprising history of this shapeshifting creature.
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The mythological origins of iconic dragons from Game of Thrones and The Hobbit.
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Rethinking the characterization of Frankenstein's Monster as more sympathetic and soulful.
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Meet the Headless Horseman and his terrifying cousin, the Irish Dullahan.
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Medusa has inspired art for centuries, whether as a symbol of protection or a monster.