The Haunted Screen
The Haunted Screen is an antifascist project using film, history, and experimental storytelling to understand our authoritarian present. The first season—"From Caligari to Hitler"—investigates the chaotic, creative world of Weimar Germany. New episodes are tackling new topics.
The Haunted Screen
Folk Horror, Pt. II: The Haunted Screen Gets Hauntological
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Travis Mushett
Folk horror is a past-haunted subgenre for our past-haunted times. Appearances from A-Ha, Christopher Lee, Jacques Derrida, Ronald Reagan, Mark Fisher, and creepy child laughter.
Episode artwork by DALL-E. Yeah, I know.
