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Behind the Bastards

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Rethinking Apocalypse: Horror in Everyday Life

This chapter critiques traditional apocalyptic narratives that focus on solitary survival and grand destruction, advocating for stories that highlight the quiet horrors of daily life during chaos. It parallels the pervasive effects of climate change with the Lovecraftian themes of Cthulhu, emphasizing the subtle yet significant impacts on communities.

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