Horror House Film analyses horror films – in different subgenres – in which the predominantly male drive for the possession of property and the exploitation of other people are brought together. It locates this pernicious aspect of modern culture in what Erich Fromm terms the being-is-having mode of human identity formation. An article by Jane … Continue reading
Horror That Haunts Us: A Conversation with Karrá Shimabukuro and Wickham Clayton
The horror film genre has evolved over the years to reflect our changing cultural fears. In "Horror That Haunts Us," scholars Karrá Shimabukuro and Wickham Clayton explore the resurgence of past horror themes in contemporary media. In this video blog, they discuss the relationship between horror and nostalgia, and the inspiration behind their new edited collection.
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