Substrata: Beneath Horror

Substrata: Beneath Horror
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This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human.

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    The End of Safe Neighborhoods

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. The End of Safe Neighborhoods is a film analysis of Halloween (1978). Check out this episode's sources at [MyBib link coming soon] and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata.

    The End of Safe Neighborhoods

  2. 10/09/2025

    Social Cruelty 101

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. Social Cruelty 101 is a film review of Carrie (1976). Check out this episode's sources at https://www.mybib.com/b/Vr6VJy and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata

    Social Cruelty 101

  3. 09/19/2025

    Panic! At the Prom

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. Panic! At the Prom is a film analysis of Carrie (1976). Check out this episode's sources at https://www.mybib.com/b/p5rGWQ and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata

    Panic! At the Prom

  4. 09/05/2025

    Hook, Line, and Sinker

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. Hook, Line, and Sinker is a film review of Jaws (1975). Check out this episode's sources at https://www.mybib.com/b/Lpxa1J and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata

    Hook, Line, and Sinker

  5. 09/03/2025

    Bait and Switch

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. Bait and Switch is a film analysis of Jaws (1975). Check out this episode's sources at https://www.mybib.com/b/Zpdlv7 and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata

    Bait and Switch

  6. 08/28/2025

    Artifact 1974: Recovered Chainsaw

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. Artifact 1974: Recovered Chainsaw is a film review of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Check out this episode's sources at https://www.mybib.com/b/VpAzza and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata

    Artifact 1974: Recovered Chainsaw

  7. 08/26/2025

    Catalog No. 1974: Chainsaw, Gasoline Receipt, Leather (Human), and Sawyer Family Recipes

    Welcome to Substrata: Beneath Horror! This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human. Catalog No. 1974: Chainsaw, Gasoline Receipt, Leather (Human), and Sawyer Family Recipes is a film analysis of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Check out this episode's sources at https://www.mybib.com/b/z56qqd and learn more about this publication at https://substack.com/@horrorsubstrata

    Catalog No. 1974: Chainsaw, Gasoline Receipt, Leather (Human), and Sawyer Family Recipes
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This series excavates the anthropological, psychological, and sociological foundations of horror cinema. Let's dig into what frightens us and what that fear reveals about being human.

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