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Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime
Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan +5 more
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Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton [PDF]
Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton is an American film director, producer, artist, writer, and animator.
Masalitin, М.
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Hard times and rough rides: the legal and ethical impossibilities of researching 'shock' pornographies [PDF]
This article explores the various ethical and legal limitations faced by researchers studying extreme or ‘ shock’ pornographies, beginning with generic and disciplinary contexts, and focusing specifically upon the assumption that textual analysis ...
Jones, Steve, Mowlabocus, Sharif
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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ANALISIS SUDUT PANDANG KAMERA (Studi kasus: Film Jelangkung dan Film The Ring 1)
Horror movie is one of the strengths of Indonesian film industry; however it is not so popular in the International market. Thus%2C an analysis is needed to determine what the strengths are of another horror movie that has achieved global recognition ...
Listia Natadjaja
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This article discusses the apparent desire in Anglo-American Holocaust fiction to form a deeper connection to the horror of the Holocaust by recreating scenes of suffering in the gas chamber.
David Dickson
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The combination of sex and horror may be disquieting to many, but the two are natural (if perhaps gruesome) bedfellows. In fact, sex and horror coincide with such regularity in contemporary horror fiction that the two concepts appear to be at least ...
Jones, Steve
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The Irony of Liberation in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
ABSTRACT The 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest vividly portrays the tragic consequences of repressive psychiatric authority. The film was—and remains—one of the most memorable and well‐known products of anti‐psychiatry sentiment. Opponents of American psychiatry from the time period of Cuckoo's Nest objected to what they saw as social control ...
Laura Hirshbein
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“The Turn of the Screw”: Secrets of an Atmospheric Text (Students’ roundtable discussion. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Philology, December 11, 2024) [PDF]
The Department of Discourse and Communication Studies of the Faculty of Philology (Lomonosov Moscow State University) regularly holds round tables for advanced graduate students to discuss classic literary works and their adaptations.
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Deadgirl (2008) is based around a group of male teens discovering and claiming ownership of a bound female zombie, using her as a sex slave. This narrative premise raises numerous tensions that are particularly amplified by using a zombie as the film’s ...
Jones, Steve
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