Education · Columbus, OH
How America Makes Its Monsters: Folklore, Place and the Creatures We Call Our Own
Thu, Nov 19 · 7 PM - 8:30 PM
The Ohio State University Faculty Club
Get directions in the appCurious how cryptids like the Mothman and Sasquatch become local legends? Join the Ohio State Humanities Institute and Center for Folklore Studies for an exciting, free presentation by folklorist David J. Puglia. Discover how strange sightings and creepy encounters evolve through digital media, local festivals and pop culture into iconic symbols of regional pride. Don't miss this deep dive into America's favorite monster lore! A reception and book signing will follow.
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