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“This is a comment on fear. Today it's like 'They're going to bomb the New York subway and there's the avian flu and 50 million of us are going to die.' We wanted to make fun of that fear-based culture we've been plunged into. And Halloweens the perfect metaphor for fear.”

Quote by Adam Gollner

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Adam Gollner is a renowned writer specializing in food and travel literature. Born in 1976, he has made a significant impact on the literary scene with his compelling narratives and insightful perspectives on global cultures and cuisines. more

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