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Why Can’t We Quit Big Foot? (with Ben Bowlin) 09.10.24

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Sociocultural Reflections on Bigfoot and Modern Mythology

This chapter explores the cultural obsession with Bigfoot and its connections to contemporary societal issues, particularly American nostalgia and politics. It examines the parallels between Bigfoot and other mythic phenomena, highlighting how these myths reveal deeper societal anxieties and the commercial interest in extraordinary discoveries.

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