There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world…. There is nothing more unhealthy than this childish sorcery, behind all the dressing up and the presents… – Jean Baudrillard (1929–2007), Amérique, 1986, translated by Chris Tur