Category: Symbolism
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Why We Love Horror Movies: The Psychology of Fear
‘Can anyone recommend a movie that will make me not sleep for a week?’ – I see this plea crop up all the time on horror forums and in casual conversations. As someone who enjoys a good night’s rest (and who studies monsters for a living), I’m both amused and…
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Lunar Legends: 10 Moon Gods and Goddesses from Mythology
Throughout history, the moon has inspired awe and reverence in cultures around the world. Its phases, light, and influence on nature have led to the creation of countless myths, with many cultures personifying the moon as gods or goddesses. These lunar deities, often associated with cycles of time, fertility, transformation,…
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The Moon: Symbol of Transformation and Madness
1) Symbol Spotlight The moon has long been a symbol of mystery and power, representing the passage of time, the cycles of nature, and the unseen forces that shape the world. Unlike the sun, the moon’s light is reflective, offering only a pale glow in the dark of night. This…
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Pomegranate Symbolism: Exploring Power and Passion
1) Symbol Spotlight Welcome to our inaugural Symbol Spotlight on Fangs and Fables! Today, we embark on an enchanting journey into the enigmatic pomegranate: a symbol of power and passion throughout various myths and legends. Pomegranates have long been revered for their rich symbolism and cultural significance. Originating from the…
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