• Culture

    W. Scott Poole: How Horror Reveals the Nation's Deepest (and Darkest) Beliefs

    Poole's new book, Dark Carnivals traces the history of modern horror and American imperialism.

    October 25, 2022  By Lisa Levy
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    A Writer Confronts the South’s Tradition of Racist Terror

    Or, why I was afraid to bring my daughter to Alabama

    October 25, 2022  By Ousmane Power-Green
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    Revisiting Kier-La Janisse’s Cult Classic, House of Psychotic Women, Ten Years Later

    “Every woman who enjoys horror films has at some point felt the need to explain herself.”

    October 24, 2022  By Elizabeth Horkley
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    5 Female Demi-Gods of Horror

    These authors "will trick, treat, terrify, traumatize, and most definitely thrill you."

    October 24, 2022  By Nuzo Onoh
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    The Big Sleep and The Black Cat

    Or, searching for queer culture in the era of hard-boiled fiction.

    October 24, 2022  By Lev AC Rosen
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    Decision to Leave is a Stirring Hitchcockian Neo-Noir

    Olivia Rutigliano on Park Chan-wook's new mystery, South Korea's official submission to the Academy Awards

    October 21, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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     Where is the ‘Street Crime’ in ‘Crime Fiction?’

    Crimes that are both everyday and yet brutal seem to be front and center only in a small subset of the mystery/thriller/suspense genre. Is that taste, craft—or something that should make us all a little uncomfortable?

    October 21, 2022  By Christopher Chambers
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    The Devil’s in the Details: 'Reservoir Dogs' at 30

    30 years later, Bruce Riordan remembers the early showing of 'Reservoir Dogs' at the Vista, and how it changed everything he thought he knew about trial preparation—and storytelling.

    October 21, 2022  By Bruce Riordan
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    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Would you rather go dark in an English mining town or find the meaning of life on the run with an Australian bank robber? Or maybe we can interest you in some drugs.

    October 21, 2022  By Dwyer Murphy
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    ‘The Name of the Game’: The Vintage Show That Asked, What if People Magazine Writers Solved Crimes?

    In a crowded field of cops and detectives, these TV journalists followed a different path.

    October 20, 2022  By Keith Roysdon
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