Eric Nuzum

In this podcast, Eric Nuzum, an author uncovering the evolution of vampire lore, dives into the chilling myths surrounding these creatures. He explains why vampires don’t cast reflections, revealing their deeper symbolic ties to societal fears. Nuzum examines how historical misunderstandings and pop culture have transformed vampire narratives from terrifying figures to sparkling icons. He also critiques the media's impact on our perception of vampires, suggesting they reflect our most profound anxieties.

Join author Eric Nuzum as he delves into the captivating world of vampire lore, exploring its historical roots and cultural significance. He reveals how ancient fears of death and health shaped vampire myths, from their eerie lack of reflections to their transformation into modern pop culture icons. Nuzum also critiques contemporary vampire films, connecting them to societal anxieties. Plus, he shares insights on advocating for equitable healthcare, emphasizing the need to empower individuals in their health journeys.