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Dive into the captivating world of horror with *The Science of Monsters*, a must-have book for fans of dark cinema and scientific exploration. Written by Gothic media creators Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence, this engaging trade paperback takes you on a thrilling journey, unraveling the hidden science behind iconic monsters and horror movie legends. Explore the eerie allure of legendary horror films like *Nosferatu* and *Psycho*, as Hafdahl and Florence, the hosts of the critically acclaimed *Horror Rewind* podcast, blend their passion for film and expert insights to examine the anatomy of fear.
In *The Science of Monsters*, readers will discover the startling realities underpinning their greatest terrors. With fascinating interviews from leading experts, this book delves into profound questions that bridge cinema and science. Ever wondered how a zombie rots in *Night of the Living Dead*? Curious about the biological basis for shapeshifting akin to *The Wolfman*? Or the psychological factors that drive fictional cannibals like Hannibal Lecter?
This exploration opens up a dialogue on the medical mysteries and psychological phenomena that give rise to our favorite horror icons. Perfect for horror film enthusiasts, students of psychology, or anyone interested in understanding the eerie magic of monster movies, *The Science of Monsters* is your gateway to the dark recesses of fear and the brilliant science behind it. Enhance your library with this innovative examination that perfectly melds entertainment and academia. Order your copy today and dive into the science that fuels our fascination with monsters!
In *The Science of Monsters*, readers will discover the startling realities underpinning their greatest terrors. With fascinating interviews from leading experts, this book delves into profound questions that bridge cinema and science. Ever wondered how a zombie rots in *Night of the Living Dead*? Curious about the biological basis for shapeshifting akin to *The Wolfman*? Or the psychological factors that drive fictional cannibals like Hannibal Lecter?
This exploration opens up a dialogue on the medical mysteries and psychological phenomena that give rise to our favorite horror icons. Perfect for horror film enthusiasts, students of psychology, or anyone interested in understanding the eerie magic of monster movies, *The Science of Monsters* is your gateway to the dark recesses of fear and the brilliant science behind it. Enhance your library with this innovative examination that perfectly melds entertainment and academia. Order your copy today and dive into the science that fuels our fascination with monsters!