Chillers and Thrillers

is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.

Showing posts with label military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label military. Show all posts
Saturday, June 12, 2021

The Horrors of Psychological Warfare

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 Copyright 2021 by Gary L.Pullman In 1950s horror movies, the military was called out, on occasion, to eliminate monsters. Less frequently ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The Horror of Abandonment

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Copyright 202 by Gary L. Pullman    Although the evil in Cujo takes the form of a rabid dog, this poster suggests the true evil of ...
Saturday, September 3, 2011

The First Three Closing Paragraphs in “Gideon’s Sword”: A Study in Motivation

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Copyright 2011 by Gary L. Pullman An earlier series of posts examined Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child’s use of opening chapter...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

Pink Stars and Theories “Under the Dome”

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman The military has a new approach to taking down the dome: “an experimental acid” that is powerful enough to...
Thursday, July 8, 2010

Stephen King Meets Niccolo Machiavelli “Under the Dome”

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Big Jim Rennie, observing his dejected townspeople, comments upon the military’s failed attempt to blast ...
Thursday, February 26, 2009

Location, Location, Location!

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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman In series of stories which are related to a central theme, a plot device for generating new types of antag...
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