From a mind-melting story from a master of suburban horror to a brush with all too real Iraqi war atrocities, from a collection of pulpy goodness that includes the inspiration for The Blob to a trip into the world of a famous serial killing cannibal to a classic of the ‘evil child’ sub-genre, this installment…
Ben Reads the Horror Classics: Hannibal Lecter and Religious Fervor
In this block, I take a look at a couple of classic stories, an influential play, a modern creepypasta, the world’s introduction to notorious fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter and the funereal gloom of puritanical America. Here we come to another entry in my journey through the following three horror lists: https://www.npr.org/2018/08/16/632779706/click-if-you-dare-100-favorite-horror-stories https://reedsy.com/discovery/blog/best-horror-books http://www.stephenjoneseditor.com/sale1988-horror100best01.htm http://www.stephenjoneseditor.com/book2005-horroranother100best01.htm…