Life Is (Mostly) OK
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It's been a whirlwind of a time since I last wrote here, some big life changes are coming for me and my mind has been filled with confusion. I've been having a lot of mixed feelings about life and how things sometimes are out of our hands (aren't they always? isn't control an illusion, anyway?).
Last week we ... READ MORE
The Psychology of Horror | Dissecting Fear
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“Human beings have been telling scary stories to each other since primitive man drew pictographs on cave walls. I think they help us confront our fears and uncertainties in a safe way.” ― Brian Keene
We’re back with more of the Dissecting Fear series, a series of articles where I’m attempting to shed some ... READ MORE
Why We Enjoy Horror | Dissecting Fear
“Where there is no imagination – there is no horror.”
― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
As I mentioned in the first article of the Dissecting Fear series, I’m attempting to shed some light on the nature of horror fans and fear itself by researching the science and studies that have been done about the subjects. READ MORE