The Masque of the Red Death and A Memento Mori Halloween, Part 2 Ep. 17

The Strange and Unusual Podcast by Alyson Horrocks

Nov 9, 201849:07Society & Culture

A telling of 'The Masque of the Red Death' by Edgar Allan Poe, as well as the conclusion of A Memento Mori Halloween is in this episode. European witch trials, Macbeth, Irish and Scottish traditions, the evolution of Sam...

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