Our Shadows Have Claws: Latin American Monster Stories | Exploring Latino Culture through Supernatural Tales

Have you ever been spooked by the whispers of the supernatural? Hold on to your seats, because we're about to venture into a world where Latin American monsters lurk in the shadows, hearts are tested, and identities are explored! In this riveting episode, we journey into the heart of Latino culture through a collection of chilling tales from the book "Our Shadows have Claws", including the mysterious Duende to the feared Corpo Seco.

Our exploration takes us through the eerie experiences of Miranda and her family during their visit to Florida. We’ll unravel the chilling encounter with the Duende, a creature believed to dwell in the walls of children's rooms. We'll also delve into the tale of Elena, whose seemingly perfect relationship takes a dramatic twist after a bold revelation. The revelations made in these tales will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality.

We don't just stop at creepy tales. We also delve into the rich Latino culture, highlighting the significance of names and identity. We discuss family nicknames, language variations, and how these elements shape our identities. We wrap up our conversation by analyzing a family's encounter with a haunted house, and how their spiritual beliefs were put to the test. Be ready to be spooked, fascinated, and enlightened all at the same time!

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