Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Why Bigfoot is the myth we need right now
One of the most enduring American legends is Bigfoot, a hairy man-beast roaming the woods. The Bigfoot legend has been around since the 19th Century. Why the legend persists is a mystery in itself. Journalist Laura Krantz tried to solve it.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOne of the most enduring American legends is Bigfoot, a hairy man-beast roaming the woods. The Bigfoot legend has been around since the 19th Century. Why the legend persists is a mystery in itself. Journalist Laura Krantz tried to solve it. She made a podcast about it called “Wild Thing.”
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