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The Isolation of Winter

The Isolation of Winter: How Snow and Ice Fuel Holiday Horror

As I sit here, surrounded by the quiet darkness of winter, I’m reminded of the eerie atmosphere that pervades some of my favorite holiday horror films. There’s something unsettling about the snow-covered landscapes, the icy … Read This Story

Chernobyl Diaries

Re-Examining the Radioactive Horrors of Chernobyl Diaries

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 stands as one of the most chilling events of the 20th century. An uncontained reactor explosion leading to mass radiation poisoning seems ripe for hair-raising fiction. Yet it took … Read This Story