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1932
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Tod Browning’s 'Freaks'
'Freaks' asked audiences to think about the exploitative display of human difference while also demonstrating that the sideshow was a locus of community.
by
Betsy Golden Kellem
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JSTOR Daily
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October 29, 2025
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The Horror Century
From the first morbid films a hundred years ago, scary movies always been a dark mirror on Americans’ deepest fears and anxieties.
by
Aja Romano
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Vox
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October 19, 2021