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100 Days of Horror

July 23 marked the beginning of the one hundred day stretch until the greatest of holidays: Halloween. As such, there is a wonderful…

Jul 28, 2022

100 Days of Horror

Jul 28, 2022

Brien Gorham

Innocence Corrupted: When Children Rule the World

#100daysofhorror

Sep 1, 2022

Innocence Corrupted: When Children Rule the World

Sep 1, 2022

Brien Gorham

Monstrous Revenge: Disfigurement and Vengeance in Horror

Cycle 5

Aug 24, 2022

Monstrous Revenge: Disfigurement and Vengeance in Horror

Aug 24, 2022

Brien Gorham

Shapeless Evil: When Blobs and Goo Take Over the World

#100daysofhorror

Aug 15, 2022

Aug 15, 2022

Brien Gorham

Getting Old Sucks: Aging and Agelessness in Vampire Movies

#100daysofhorror #90–86

Aug 10, 2022

Getting Old Sucks: Aging and Agelessness in Vampire Movies

Aug 10, 2022

Brien Gorham

And the Meek Shall Consume the Earth: A Field Guide to Insects, Arthropods, and Mollusks in Horror

#100daysofhorror #95–91

Aug 4, 2022

And the Meek Shall Consume the Earth: A Field Guide to Insects, Arthropods, and Mollusks in Horror

Aug 4, 2022

Brien Gorham

Nun of that Now: Corruption of the Religious Feminine in Horror

#100 Days of Horror #100–96

Jul 30, 2022

Nun of that Now: Corruption of the Religious Feminine in Horror

Jul 30, 2022

Brien Gorham

The Isolation Epidemic

Loneliness and Monsters in the Age of Coronavirus

Apr 1, 2020

The Isolation Epidemic

Apr 1, 2020

Brien Gorham

Who’s Afraid of Jason Voorhees?

Superstition in the Age of Coronavirus

Mar 15, 2020

Who’s Afraid of Jason Voorhees?

Mar 15, 2020

Brien Gorham

The Tooth Hurts (Dentistry in Horror)

I cracked a filling the other day and found myself declined in a dentist chair for what felt like four hours, but was most likely twenty…

Mar 14, 2020

The Tooth Hurts (Dentistry in Horror)

Mar 14, 2020

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