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Oct 24, 2022Liked by Matt Klein

Great work as usual! Reminds me of Sontag's Imagination of Disaster

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Oct 27, 2022Liked by Matt Klein

Great read! Reminds me of the “Elevated Horror” debate I’ve seen online, in which those typically not considered horror fans prefer so-called “Elevated Horror” because they’re more often allegories of trauma rather than ghosts and monsters. But like you point out, I think the horror genre as a whole can help process fear.

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