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What’s the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society’s supernatural beliefs

By Penelope Geng, Associate Professor of English, Macalester College

Artists often turn to the supernatural to reflect on and speak to the anxieties brought about by social, religious and political upheaval.

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