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The Evolution of Costume: From Samhain Skins to TikTok Filters
In this episode we trace the long‑running tradition of disguise that has shaped Halloween—from ancient Celtic animal skins at Samhain, through medieval All Hallows’ Eve customs and Victorian masquerades, to modern candy marketing and digital meme culture. We show how each era re‑imagined costume to reflect its values, turning a simple mask into a global cultural ritual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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