Katie Marie
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Stephen King: Annie Wilkes in Misery
Caregiving doesn’t always mean kindness; sometimes it hides control and fear. In this blog, I will…
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Book Review: Posthuman Identity and Emotional Journeys in The Devourers
The Devourers by Indra Das challenges traditional notions of identity through shapeshifting, illustrating fluidity in gender…
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Disability in Horror: The Complex Narrative around the Link Between Looks and Morals
Media’s portrayal of disfigurement as a sign of moral corruption perpetuates harmful stereotypes. Historical narratives emphasized…
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Disabled in the Dark: The Fly
The Fly (1986) transcends typical horror, examining physical degeneration and mental disfigurement tied to deep fears…
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Book v Film: Exploring Zelda in Pet Sematary
The portrayal of disability in horror, particularly through Zelda in “Pet Sematary,” varies between adaptations. The…
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Book Review: Analyzing the Unique Horror Narrative of The Hollow Places
T Kingfisher’s The Hollow Places uniquely blends humor and horror, creating relatable characters who bravely confront…
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Stephen King: How King Addresses Ableism in Literature via IT
Stephen King’s IT redefines perceptions of disability through Bill Denbrough’s stutter, framing it as both a…
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Folklore: What Changelings Teach Us About Societal Anxiety and Acceptance
Changeling folklore illustrates deep societal fears regarding children who deviate from norms, often serving as metaphors…

