Are Ghosts an echo of cultural trauma?

September 15
40 mins

Episode Description

Historical ghost stories in the United Kingdom act as a cultural "scar" or a faded mythic memory on the landscape. Rather than necessarily proving the existence of restless spirits, these legends represent a folkloric response to past violations of social consensus, cultural stress, or shared national traumas- such as armed conflict, religious upheavals, or severe social inequality.


Written by Guest Robert Moore and Presented by Guest Kristian Lander


Thought provoking


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