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Cyclones, screens, lost souls: how the ghosts we believe in reflect our changing fears

  • Written by Geir Henning Presterudstuen, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, Western Sydney University
Cyclones, screens, lost souls: how the ghosts we believe in reflect our changing fearsThroughout history spirits - like this one from the film A Ghost Story - have had a knack for reflecting our greatest fears. IMDB

The ghosts of Halloween decorations provide light entertainment, but our enduring fascination for and fear of them is far from child’s play.

Polls indicate 35% of Australians believe in the existence of ghosts,...

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