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In this Religion in Horror episode, I’m exploring the complicated intersections of faith, reason, and devotion in the 1973 classic, The Wicker Man. I’ll also dive into the history and symbolism of May Day celebrations and examine how The Wicker Man helped define and popularize the folk horror subgenre.
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Religion in Horror: Midsommar
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ROBIN HARDY ON 'THE WICKER MAN' (1973)
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In this Religion in Horror episode, I’m exploring the complicated intersections of faith, reason, and devotion in the 1973 classic, The Wicker Man. I’ll also dive into the history and symbolism of May Day celebrations and examine how The Wicker Man helped define and popularize the folk horror subgenre.
Listen:
Religion in Horror: Midsommar
Read:
ROBIN HARDY ON 'THE WICKER MAN' (1973)

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