A deadly theme
Mar 11, 2022
2 minutes
Pratchett’s Death loved cats and curry. Bergman’s played chess. In Russia, Death is a little old lady, while in Mexico she’s personified as Santa Muerte, whose colourful image dominates Day of the Dead celebrations.
Most cultures feature an anthropomorphic death. In modern times, it’s often an angel of death, or a cloaked skeleton. From
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