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History That Doesn't Suck
Introducing: The Real History of Dracula from Airship and Wondery
Oct 28, 2024
Lindsey Graham, host of the Wondery Plus podcast on Dracula's real history, dives into the eerie origins of Bram Stoker's iconic novel. They discuss how ancient folklore and Victorian anxieties shaped the tale, resulting in a profound cultural impact that still resonates today. The conversation also touches on the tension of Jonathan Harker's eerie encounter with Count Dracula and explores the haunting legacy of the vampire genre initiated by Stoker. Expect chilling insights and fascinating connections to modern tales!
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- Bram Stoker's Dracula intricately weaves folklore and Victorian anxieties, highlighting themes of sex, science, and superstition that resonate today.
- The cultural impact of Dracula as a pioneering vampire story demonstrates its influence on countless adaptations across various media forms.
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