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“Ultraviolet’s” Vampires and the ‘War on Terror’ 4 Aug 2013 | 06:57 am
The current edition of Gothic Studies is available, Volume 15, No. 1 (May 2013), published by Manchester University Press. It focuses on vampires and the undead in popular culture, and several essays ...
Mormons and Fantastic Roleplaying 3 Aug 2013 | 07:21 am
The last two days I have been attending Sunstone Symposium in Salt Lake City. Sunstone is an annual gathering of more progressive Mormons who explore various facets of what it means to be a Mormon wre...
Call for Papers: Vampires and Humor 2 Aug 2013 | 06:43 am
Call for Papers: Vampires and Humor (or Humor in Vampire Literature, Movies, and Music) Abstracts due: October 15 to Gilpin_vicky@hotmail.com Vampires and humor can be an interesting topic because t...
Call For Papers – Little Horrors: Representations of the Monstrous Child 30 Jul 2013 | 04:22 am
Gone is the Victorian innocence of childhood. We have entered the age of the monstrous child, the little horror. Each historical period can be seen to have prioritised a different facet of the child,...
The Wicker Man Enigma documentary 27 Jul 2013 | 05:37 am
With all of the controversy and discussion of late over The Conjuring and its depiction of Paganism in horror, I stumbled upon this documentary looking at the classic The Wicker Man that artfully and ...
Critical Considerations of “The Conjuring’s” Ed and Lorraine Warren 26 Jul 2013 | 03:26 am
As mentioned in a previous post, The Conjuring has generated a lot of discussion and controversy. One area that has received a lot of attention is its depiction of evil witches and the “darkness of wi...
Promising Tidbits for Rise of the Planet of the Apes 26 Jul 2013 | 02:46 am
Regular readers of this blog will recall that I am a huge Planet of the Apes fan, as this essay and podcast indicate. Therefore, I was pleasantly surprised with the results of the reboot in Rise of th...
Heather Greene Guest Essay: The Conjuring and Horror Depictions of “Evil Witches” 25 Jul 2013 | 03:27 am
The Conjuring has been the focus of a lot of discussion recently from a variety of perspectives: It surprisingly broke box office records in its debut weekend, beating out much bigger budget movies; S...
Midnight Syndicate’s Latest Album Available – “MONSTERS OF LEGEND” 20 Jul 2013 | 02:28 am
I just received the latest CD from Midnight Syndicate and it’s great. The title is Monsters of Legend, and it represents something of a homage to the classic Universal Studios and Hammer Films monster...
Encounter Radio Program on Sacred Horror 17 Jul 2013 | 06:06 am
I will be one of the guests on the Encounter radio program out of Australia on the subject of “Sacred Horror: Zombie Resurrections and Vampire Souls.” The website description: From the legends of Fra...
