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Holland, N. (2010). Psychology Today. Retrieved February 12, 2010, from http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/is-your-brain-culture/201001/why-are-there-horror-movies Holland authored the Psychology Today article titled: “Why Are There Horror Movies?”  The article delves into the question posed in our assigned reading by Carroll: why do people get enjoyment from experiencing negative emotions?  He mentions that the question is an ancient one that […]

Diegetic: One instance of diegetic sound in “Hush” the episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is when Buffy and her friend Willow pack up after class.  First of all, Buffy and Willow are engaging in a dialogue about the last few minutes of class.  This noise is being produced within the scene between the two […]