Horror is the dominant genre of contemporary culture. Has anyone explained why?
@thodler I think that's the start of things & broader cause but there's been a shift recently which I'm trying to figure out.
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@HeerJeet More broadly in terms of time, it also brings to mind Brian Aldiss's claim that science fiction is really just a subset of Gothic. -
@thodler John Clute's interesting reworked that to claim s.f./fantasy/horror are all branches of meta-genre Fantastika. - Show replies
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