The Inventor and The Collector: Yin and Yang

Marilyn Myerson

What in the world might induce a man to invent an instrument of torture? Might it be the lure of riches? Fame for innovative ingenuity? Deeply abiding bloodlust? Or might it be based on some kind of principle?

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We are officially in the “spooky season.” Tonight, little ghosts and ghouls will wander your neighborhoods on the hunt for candy and other treats. But Halloween’s traditional roots belong to the observance of All Soul’s Day, a remembrance of all those who have lived and passed on. Most recently this cultural rite was enshrined in Coco, an animated Disney opus focused on the “dia de los muertos.” Today’s blog features two stories featuring the inner human spirit with an emphasis on the contrast between good and evil. — Editor

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