Word: hauntedness
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The house is not completely uninhabited; more properly, it's haunted. The slow gravity of dead space is interrupted by shots of pulsing wallpaper, a walking figure, close-ups of a frightened girl as she jerks her head to the sound of slamming doors. That old screech that augurs grisly...
Our bad dreams about the haunted house called "Privacy, Circa 2025" are likely to focus on those all-seeing orbiting spy cameras that are always peering at us. They already exist, capable of observing from miles overhead that your lawn could use mowing and your dog needs a shampoo. By...
It is possible to draw several morals from The Book of Revelation: that the equation of sex with power is evil, that the sadistic torture of a male can seem shocking to those who take the similar treatment of females in erotic literature for granted. But such readings seem crimped...
Emerson asked: "Why drag about this monstrous corpse of your memory?" Why haul around the dead past, a sackful of traumas? One answer is that sometimes it is not dead at all. Sometimes there are debts to be paid, or monsters to be exorcized. If they are not, you live...
The speedy turnaround time of e-publishing appeals to established authors as well as newbies. "I'd turn a book in, and two years later it would come out," says Douglas Clegg, a New York City horror writer with nine published novels under his belt and two more in the...