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Against that real history, the building’s ghost stories feel more like colorful footnotes than the main plot.
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David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
Not to raze to the ground our diverse identities, our cultures, our fertile values, in service of some narrow, singular, bereft story—a ghost story, a story of glory long dead.
—Sayantani Dasgupta
february 24, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
He was also inspired by Southern California ghost stories and urban legends, including the tales of Carbon Canyon, which is said to be a hotspot for ghost sightings and to have a mysterious, eerie atmosphere.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
Previously Neon released Soderbergh’s ghost story Presence at the box office a year ago.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
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David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
Not to raze to the ground our diverse identities, our cultures, our fertile values, in service of some narrow, singular, bereft story—a ghost story, a story of glory long dead.
—Sayantani Dasgupta
february 24, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
He was also inspired by Southern California ghost stories and urban legends, including the tales of Carbon Canyon, which is said to be a hotspot for ghost sightings and to have a mysterious, eerie atmosphere.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
Previously Neon released Soderbergh’s ghost story Presence at the box office a year ago.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Ghost story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ghost%20story. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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