J.F. Martell

Phil Ford and J.F. Martell, co-hosts of the Weird Studies podcast, dive into the essence of horror, exploring it as both a genre and an aesthetic. They illuminate how experiences of vulnerability reveal the weird, using personal anecdotes and philosophical insights. Ford connects sacred awe in Mozart to horror, while Martell debates the dualities of light and darkness. Their captivating dialogue connects cosmic horror to cultural anxieties and examines the artistic process, revealing how love can transform into something horrific. Get ready to rethink what horror truly means!