Milica Radenković Jeremić
BBC Serbian journalist researching the cultural history of vampirism in Serbia.
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Oct 26, 2024 • 23min
The Fifth Floor: Where do vampires come from?
Milica Radenković Jeremić is a BBC Serbian journalist specializing in the cultural history of vampirism, while Njoroge Muigai reports for BBC Africa, exploring Kenyan spirits and monsters. They discuss the origins of vampire myths in 18th-century Serbia, rooted in historical events and societal fears. Milica reveals how vampires transformed from unattractive figures to Gothic icons. Njoroge shares tales of the Kirimo, a cautionary monster from Kenyan folklore, highlighting the role of such narratives in shaping morals and community values.
