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How monsters have changed over history: from dragons to humans
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Dragons, giants and ogres are the terrifying characters of myths and folktales from all over the globe. The type of monsters have evolved over time reflecting the changing threats to a society, from the environment and the fringes of a community. The monsters of modern myths portrayed in books and films are now more frequently humans themselves.
Guest: Nicholas Jubber, author Monsterland: a journey around the world's dark imagination (Scribe)
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