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Apr 2020
31m 30s

Bright Spectres, Dark Shadows

Underscore Talent Management
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Light is a comfort to us. We’re forever reaching for the light switch first because if you can see it, you know what to fight, right? But the eye catching brightness of a ghost can blind you to the darkness around & behind it. Those deep dark spaces the light doesn’t touch, spaces filled with shadows, always watching...always waiting. First, a real life enco ... Show More
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