“The Sort of Story That Has You Covering Your Mirrors”

As a monster, Slender Man epitomizes the simultaneous alienness and familiarity that characterizes the uncanny. Created by users on the Something Awful forums, the Slender Man’s most common depiction is as a preternaturally tall, skinny humanoid with a white, faceless head, dressed incongruously—gi...

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Main Author: Jeffrey Tolbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago 2013-11-01
Series:Semiotic Review
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Online Access:https://semioticreview.com/sr/index.php/srindex/article/view/44
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