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<em>Halloween</em> at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

Halloween at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

On the Many Masks of Michael Myers, from Unknowable Force of Nature to Explainable Antagonist

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What Does Playing the Devil Incarnate Do to a Young Girl?

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Marlena Williams on Linda Blair’s Infamous Role in The Exorcist

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Dorothea Lasky on the Power of Horror

Dorothea Lasky on the Power of Horror

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The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy

The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy

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