Open Culture screened "an Oscar-winning animation of Charles Dickens's classic tale, A Christmas Carol (1971)."
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The Guardian invited readers to "Christmas parties that never happened: the best festive revels in literature."
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"How Mrs. Claus embodied 19th-century debates about women's rights" in stories and poems. (via the Conversation)
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"10 holiday movies and what to read after," courtesy of the New York Public Library.
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"In Victorian England, ghost stories were a beloved Christmas tradition," Mental Floss noted.
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Hunter S. Thompson "sets his Christmas tree on fire, almost burns his house down (1990)." (via Open Culture)