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From the Vault: Where the Shadows Lie, Part 1

Nov 2, 2024
Delve into the captivating world of shadows, exploring their complex symbolism in art, folklore, and human perception. Discover 'shadow blindness' and the impact of shadowless figures on identity. Unearth chilling tales like Seymund's battle with dark magic and the moral dilemmas of selling one's shadow to the devil. The conversation seamlessly shifts to vampires, particularly the intriguing portrayal of shadows in Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,' while drawing connections to contemporary culture and personal reflections.
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