In which CJ makes her glorious return to the podcast to talk the origins of the horror genre, the fraughtness of belief, Frankenstein, Hell Houses, and more.

Recommendations from this episode: Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film by Carol Clover and the 2001 documentary, Hell House.

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