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In these articles I go in-depth on each of the topics covered in the comics and videos. It's where I pour all the research,
thoughts and connections. Sources are included.

Who’s that on Baba Yaga’s fence?

Posted on: 18 March, 2025

'Vasilisa the Beautiful' webtoon by Julia Tar - https://julia_tar.artstation.com/projects/nJ4DlrJulia Tar's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/julia_tar_art/ I want to tell you a story about Baba Yaga’s skulls. The ones that hang on her fence,.....
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The Meaning of Baba Yaga’s Name

Posted on: 04 February, 2025

I'm sure you know who Baba Yaga is, but have you ever wondered what her name means? The answer will shed some light on her role in Slavic folklore as well as her possible origin in Slavic mythology. Let's uncover some Slavic Lore. The first part of her name is .....
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Historically accurate vampire hunt in Nosferatu

Posted on: 07 January, 2025

Nosferatu 2024 movie poster © Focus Features In the latest adaptation of this iconic vampire story there’s one scene that really stood out to me because it shows something I haven’t seen before - a historically accurate vampire hunt. Thomas, a German man, goes to a T.....
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