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Back to EpisodesOctober After Dark: Vampires, Legends & Modern Culture
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Hi everyone!
Welcome to Whispers from the Mist: Conversations from the Spiritual Byway.
Vampires have been part of folklore for centuries. But long before Bram Stoker introduced the world to Count Dracula, cultures around the globe were already telling stories of restless spirits, mysterious creatures, and the dead returning to walk among the living.
In this episode, we explore where vampire folklore began, how Dracula helped shape the vampire we recognize today, and how movies, television, books, and popular culture have continued to reinvent the legend.
We’ll also step into the world of modern vampire communities and vampire tourism as we ask: Why are we still so fascinated by vampires?
This conversation is a little historical, a little paranormal, and a fun journey into one of the world’s most enduring supernatural legends.
So, come along as we take the conversation a little farther down the spiritual byway.
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