American Voudou: Journey Into a Hidden World (97 page)

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Authors: Rod Davis

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Ernesto Pichardo, CNN interview of, 257-60
"Hamadryad, The" (
New Orleans Daily Picayune
), 320-28
nudity, accounts of, 337
orgies, accounts of, 335-37
perspective, reporters' limited, 346
role of in demonization and trivialization of voudou, 346
satanic portrayal of voudou, 328
sensationalism in, 338
St. John's Feast, correlation with media coverage, 319
stereotypes in the press, 319
superstition, voudou portrayed as, 338
white participants, accounts of, 340-41
Metropolitan Spiritual Churches of Christ, 54
Miami, Florida, prevalence of voudou in, 255

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