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From Samhain to the Walking Dead: The Rise of the Undead in Halloween History
Explore how a low‑budget 1968 film rewrote the myth of zombies, transforming a folk folklore motif into a global cultural icon that reshaped Halloween traditions and horror media for decades. From its roots in Haitian lore to Romero’s cinematic breakthrough, we trace the undead’s journey across time, culture, and commerce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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