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Horror Histories

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Hallucination

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Hallucination

Or, why I stopped worrying and learned to love Walter Benjamin in the Backrooms.
Emily C. Hughes 16 Sep 2026
We Are the Daughters of the Witches You Couldn't Film

We Are the Daughters of the Witches You Couldn't Film

Gretchen Felker-Martin examines the tangled web of historical fact, social anxieties, and authorial worldview in art about witchcraft.
Gretchen Felker-Martin 29 Jul 2026
An image of a grainy and staticky broken TV screen with a humanoid ghostly figure behind the YouTube logo.

Down the Tube: A History of Short YouTube Horror Films

Pressing play on the history of the signature YouTube horror short.
Anna Dupre 25 Jun 2026

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