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Skeletons & the Dance of Death: From Medieval Murals to TikTok Dances
This episode follows the journey of the skeleton motif—from the haunting murals of medieval Europe’s Danse Macabre to the playful TikTok dances and AR filters that define today’s Halloween culture. We trace how a grim reminder of mortality became a global symbol of fun, exploring art, commerce, and technology along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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