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Selected Shorts: Hauntings For Halloween

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Guest host Kate Burton presents some unusual chillers for Halloween

Edgar Allan Poe is haunted by a childhood memory in Russell Banks’ “The Caul,” performed by Richard Masur. 

Poe’s eerie “The Raven” is performed by René Auberjonois, Fionnula Flanagan, Isaiah Sheffer, and Harris Yulin. 

A dying emperor tries to communicate in “An Imperial Message,” by Franz Kafka, performed by Kaneza Schaal. 

And Agatha Christie tells a ghost story in “The Lamp,” performed by Rita Wolf. 

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