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Why Lumberjacks Never Look Behind Them - You never see itโ€”until itโ€™s too late. The 19th-century lumberjack legend of the Hidebehind and other shadowy beings across cultures play on humanityโ€™s fear of unseen monsters. Why are invisible threats so terrifying, and what do they reveal about the human mind?

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The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isnโ€™t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster for each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature and film.