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Exploring the Psychology of Fear: Why Do We Love Horror?
The human fascination with horror has been a longstanding phenomenon, deeply ingrained in our cultural history. From ancient folklore to modern cinema, the allure of fear has captivated audiences across the globe. But what exactly drives this fascination? Why do we willingly subject ourselves to terrifying experiences that evoke feelings of dread and unease? In this article, we delve into the psychology of fear to unravel the mysteries behind our love for horror.
By BLESSING COOL 4 months ago in Horror
Creeps. Top Story - March 2024.
Climbing from her apartment window onto the rusty fire escape, she carefully avoided the sharp bits she had snagged herself on before. Up a few more ladders and landings, she finally ascended to the rooftop. Laying on her back, she peered up at the stars that began appearing in the night sky. She had done this since she was a girl. Long ago, it became too dangerous to travel on the ground, significantly as night fell. However, from this particular vantage point, the world looked the same as before the reckoning, except for the decrease of smog. She felt like she could reach up and touch the twinkling lights above her and swirl them around her fingers like diamond rings.
By S.N. Evans4 months ago in Horror
Woman on the lamp. Content Warning.
Once, there was a boy who went to his grandparents' house with his parents. His grandparents lived in another country, and their house was located outside the town because the grandfather loved spending time in the forest. All of the relatives were there celebrating their anniversary when the phone rang.
By Hafsa Mughal4 months ago in Horror
Blind Man
In the quiet village of Willow brook, nestled amidst rolling hills and whispering trees, there lived an old man named Elijah. Elijah was blind, his eyes having failed him long ago, but his other senses were keen and sharp. He could feel the warmth of the sun on his weathered face, smell the fragrance of blooming flowers, and hear the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze.
By Arafat Islam Durjoy4 months ago in Horror
Eclipse of the Veil
The world dimmed with an unnatural twilight as the moon, a perfect circle, swallowed the sun whole. Cicadas, usually buzzing their summer symphony, fell silent. Birds screeched in a panicked flurry, seeking refuge in the inky shadows creeping across the land. I stood in my grandma's backyard, the air thick with the earthy scent of her freshly turned garden.
By Rebecca Lynn Ivey4 months ago in Horror