# Emily Zarka

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The Flatswoods Monster with Emily Zarka

Emily Zarka is the host of the PBS digital series Monstrum, a show that tries to  figure out how monster mythology was created and shaped through oral storytelling, literature, and film. Today she tells us about the Flatswoods monster in West Virginia, a legend that dates back to the 1950s. Hoste…

49- Creatures Unraveled: The Black Eyed Children

Hatter dives deep into one of Alabama's most chilling modern legends: the Black Eyed Children. These seemingly ordinary kids, with their unsettling pitch-black eyes, appear unexpectedly, asking for help or permission to enter homes, leaving witnesses with an overwhelming sense of dread. We explore …

Could You Be a Chimera?

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Cryptid Women’s Society | The Doctor tells us 'Why We Keep Creating Monsters'

Every culture creates monsters, but what exactly are we trying to warn ourselves about?Lacey sits down with Dr. Emily Zarka - Host of the PBS series ‘Monstrum' to explore folklore, horror and the creatures hiding inside our oldest stories. From oral traditions and Gothic literature to television, m…

190 - The Bizarre True History of Spirit Photography: A Halloween Replay

This is a spooky-season re-release. Casey welcomes Dr. Emily Zarka, host of Monstrum on PBS Digital's Storyed channel, for a conversation about monster folklore, spirit photography, and what our desire to document the supernatural says about us. In this episode: The Twitter debate that started …