Chillers and Thrillers

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

Showing posts with label value. Show all posts
Showing posts with label value. Show all posts
Sunday, July 4, 2010

On the Heels of Sudden Death "Under the Dome"

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman On the heels of her husband’s sudden death, after thirty years of service as Chester’s Mill police chief, ...
Friday, July 2, 2010

Sudden Death "Under the Dome"

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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman The first 57 pages of Stephen King’s latest novel Under the Dome , detail the immediate consequences of t...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

The Reestablishment of Order as the Restoration of Faith

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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Horror fiction often establishes a norm that it then violates. In Stephen King‘s fiction, the norm is usu...
Sunday, April 26, 2009

The Value of Literature

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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman Fiction begins with empathy, as a writer imagines what it would be like to be another individual. He or sh...
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Saturday, January 12, 2008

Evil As A Threat To Social or Communal Values

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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman A society fears the opposite traits or conditions that it values and regards these contraries as threats. ...
Saturday, December 29, 2007

Value as a Clue to Horror

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Copyright 2007 by Gary L. Pullman Life is always fragile. One might suppose, however, that, before the advancements in science and technolog...
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