Mothman in Popular Culture

The transcript discusses the Mothman legend, focusing on John Keel's book 'The Mothman Prophecies' and its impact on Point Pleasant. The book and its film adaptation popularized Mothman, turning the town into a tourist destination. The Mothman Museum and Festival further boosted local tourism. Mothman has become a global cultural icon, with sightings reported worldwide. The legend thrives on conflicting opinions and adaptations to cultural moments, making Mothman a symbol of both fear and fascination.

What is the significance of the Mothman Festival?

What are some theories about the nature of Mothman?

How has the perception of Mothman changed over time?