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Cosy comfort reading or Nietzsche?

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Cozy Crime: The Comforting and the Sinister

This chapter examines the juxtaposition of comforting Christmas imagery and the underlying tensions of family dynamics during the holiday season. It explores the genre of cozy crime, focusing on its unique perspective that emphasizes everyday issues instead of graphic violence, framed against cozy settings reminiscent of Agatha Christie. The discussion also critiques the commercialization of coziness and its evolving role in contemporary society, including its relation to escapism and societal norms.

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