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Labors of Fear: The Modern Horror Film Goes to Work

By Aviva Briefel (Editor), Jason Middleton (Editor)
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By Aviva Briefel (Editor), Jason Middleton (Editor)
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2024 Best Edited Collection, Midwest Popular Culture Association / Midwest American Culture Association (MPCA/ACA)

How work and capitalism inspire horror in modern film.

American ideals position work as a source of pride, opportunity, and meaning. Yet the ravages of labor are constant grist for horror films. Going back decades to the mad scientists of classic cinema, the menial motel job that prepares Norman Bates for his crimes in Psycho, and the unemployed slaughterhouse workers of The ...

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