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What started as Samhain, a pagan festival of death and rebirth, has evolved over the centuries to modern-day Halloween-an autumnal homage to America's finest consumer-culture achievements: candy corn and Dum Dums; superhero costumes; cable TV freak-week movie marathons; kids pressing the "try me" buttons on plastic drugstore ghouls; gourds carved with the intricate precision of a hocho-wielding sashimi master; and, our...
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The 2nd Annual Death Issue
What started as Samhain, a pagan festival of death and rebirth, h...
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