In another recent Halloween-themed post here, I discussed the psychology behind the nature of ghost stories and, to a degree, horror stories more generally. In response to a comment about what I ...

In short stories and films, such exposition is not expected. The narrative structure is less predictable. The auteur only has so much time to achieve their purpose. Thus, I often find short narrative ...

Minutes before the Spooktacular Film Festival began. Students mingled before taking their seats. (Josie Outen) On Wednesday, Oct. 30, the night before Halloween, the Student Film Association held its ...