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Happy Halloween from <em>The Lit Hub Podcast</em>

Happy Halloween from The Lit Hub Podcast

trick or treat!

By The Lit Hub Podcast | October 31, 2025

Who is the Real Wednesday Addams? 

Who is the Real Wednesday Addams? 

What the 80-Year Evolution of an Iconic Character Tells
Us About Women in America

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Corporeal Punishment: On Body Horror, That Most Human of Stories

Corporeal Punishment: On Body Horror, That Most Human of Stories

Tyler Malone Explores the Uncanny Valley Between the Body and the Self

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Why Do Countless Cultures Believe the Dead Walk Among Us?

Why Do Countless Cultures Believe the Dead Walk Among Us?

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By John Blair | October 31, 2025

The Ancient Burial Rituals That Have Shaped How We Treat Our Dead

The Ancient Burial Rituals That Have Shaped How We Treat Our Dead

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“We Call Them Vampires.” Studying Bats in the Jungles of Belize

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The U.S. has revoked the visa of Nobel winner Wole Soyinka.

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