Jack Russell Weinstein is here for our monthly episode of Philosophical Currents, an opportunity to take a philosophical dive into a current topic. Today he reflects on Halloween, specifically the curious behavior as people adopt alternative personas behind the masks. He visits with Ashley Thornberg.
The Philosophy of Halloween
![When is dressing up a Halloween costume, and when is it making fun of a culture? Philosopher Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein (filter by Photofunia) on the philosophy of dressing as someone else.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/8383064/2147483647/strip/true/crop/341x341+0+0/resize/880x880!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe0%2Fc2%2F466125c74891a03069e417464e1e%2Fphotofunia-1667236982.jpg)