Tag: Horror
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0: The Fool
TW: Suicide mention/death Roxy had always been a fan of long drives. Something about the endless nature of the highway soothed her; it felt like a space outside of everything else, outside of time. It was almost like she didn’t really have to be there, not fully. She could set her body to autopilot and
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Why Jordan Peele’s “Us” Gave Me a Panic Attack
I saw Us alone at the Alamo Drafthouse theater in Brooklyn. I often see horror movies alone. I was excited. But then a young Adelaide saw herself in the funhouse on the beach, and something changed. My anticipation started to turn to panic. The tethered came into their home, cornered them, toyed with them, and
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Rabbit Season
Once when I was younger, I held my breath until I passed out. It wasn’t because I was bored, I was just angry. I was so, very angry, and my gut reaction was to hold it in, to push it down until it choked me.
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