Dolls have been a part of human play for thousands of years – in 2004, a 4,000-year-old stone doll was unearthed in an archeological dig on the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria; the British ...

Why Robots, Dolls and Mannequins are Creepy The Uncanny Valley is a common unsettling, anxious, creepy feeling people experience when androids, robots, dolls, mannequins, video games and animations ...

Koné's book focuses on what happens when man comes into contact with that material, pointing to doll-focused work by writers including E.T.A. Hoffmann and Rainer Maria Rilke. Read It “Uncanny ...