Darryl Jones on Discovering the Remarkable Ghost Stories of M.R. James

Darryl Jones on Discovering the Remarkable Ghost Stories of M.R. James

The author of For the Dead Remember reflects on the life and literary influence of a Cambridge scholar

By Darryl Jones | September 21, 2026

Transformation and Transcendence in <br>1980s Body Horror

Transformation and Transcendence in
1980s Body Horror

On David Cronenberg, Clive Barker, and the embrace of the grotesque as a representation of lived experience.

By Darryl Jones | September 9, 2021

On The Many Psychos of Cinema

On The Many Psychos of Cinema

"The serial killer is our great modern demon."

By Darryl Jones | October 29, 2018

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