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Nonfiction Title:
Disorders of Magnitude: A Survey of Dark Fantasy • nonfiction by Jason V. Brock
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- xi • Preface: Disorders of Magnitude • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 1 • Part One: The Darkest Part • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 5 • The Smoldering Past: The Creation of the Modern from Frankenstein and Dracula to the Great War and Beyond • (2014) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 9 • "Cosmic Introspection": Lovecraft's Attainment of Personal Value by Way of Infinite Insignificance • (2011) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 17 • Forrest J Ackerman: Fan Zero • (2013) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 31 • Gathering Darkness: In Appreciation of Weird Tales • (2010) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 34 • Frank M. Robinson: First Fandom and Beyond • (2010) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 37 • Part Two: Things Become • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 39 • The Burden of Now: Welles's "Panic Broadcast," World War II, and Creeping Anomie • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 41 • Ray Bradbury: The Boy Who Never Grew Up • (2009) • interview of Ray Bradbury • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 50 • Cinematic Dream Logic: How Movies Permanently Altered the Fabric of Reality • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 55 • Individual Sexual Liberation Becomes Social Emancipation: Playboy Changes the World • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 58 • Harlan Ellison: L'enfant terrible (sort of) • interview of Harlan Ellison • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 65 • Part Three: The Rise of the Speculative Mind • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 67 • Rod Serling: Articulating the American Nightmare • (2010) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 69 • A Howling at Owl Creek Bridge: Observations on Two Important Twilight Zone Episodes • (2009) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 72 • George Clayton Johnson: A Touch of Strange • (2009) • interview of George Clayton Johnson • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 80 • L'Age d'Or to Gotterdammerung: How Bradbury, Serling, Beaumont, and "The Group" Shaped a Pop Future • (2009) • essay by Jason V. Brock (variant of From L'Age d'Or to Gotterdammerung: How Bradbury, Serling, Beaumont and 'The Group' Shaped a Pop Future)
- 95 • Roger Corman: Socially Conscious Auteur • interview of Roger Corman • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 101 • Finding Sanctuary: Running from the Zone to Logan • (2014) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 110 • The Long Nuclear Shadow: Atomic Horror, Godzilla, and the Cold War • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 113 • The Horror of It All! EC and the Beginnings of Modern Media HOOHAH! • (2010) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 123 • MADly Yours, Al Feldstein • (2010) • interview of Al Feldstein • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 128 • An End, a Middle, a Beginning: Richard Matheson and His Impact • (2013) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 131 • What Dreams May Come: A Discussion with Richard Matheson and William F. Nolan • (2013) • interview of Richard Matheson and William F. Nolan • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 151 • Part Four: Slashers, Blockbusters, and Best Sellers • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 153 • Riding the Dark Wave: The Role of Dystopian Science Fiction in Popular Culture • (2010) • essay by Jason V. Brock (variant of Riding the Dark Wave: The Role of Dark Sci-Fi in Popular Culture)
- 158 • Celluloid Asylum: O'Bannon, Romero, Carpenter, and the Liberals Lose (and Find) Their Collective Minds • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 161 • Terrible Beauty: Slasher Film Connections to Conservatism, Pornography, and Misogyny • (2011) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 165 • King of the Dead: Filmmaker George A. Romero on Politics, Film, and the Future • (2012) • interview of George A. Romero • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 177 • Dan O'Bannon: Not Gone, Not Forgotten • (2009) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 183 • H. R. Giger: A Darkness Faster Than Light • (2009) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 188 • The Emperor's New Book: How Stephen King Saved Horror, Created Clive Barker (and Sam Raimi) ... and Killed Publishing • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 190 • The Doctor Is In: A Discussion with F. Paul Wilson • (2011) • interview of F. Paul Wilson • interview by James R. Beach and Jason V. Brock [as by James Beach and Jason V. Brock]
- 198 • Sounds Horrific: Art Rock, Soundtracks, and the Zeitgeist • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 201 • Part Five: A Century of Speculation • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 203 • Review: Carnivora: The Dark Art of Automobiles by Les Barany • (2011) • review by Jason V. Brock
- 205 • David J. Skal: Monster Kid Ambassador of Horror • interview of David J. Skal • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 213 • Review: Blood Will Have Its Season by Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. • (2010) • review by Jason V. Brock
- 215 • Kris Kuksi: Dark Horizons in the Realm of the Senses • (2009) • interview of Kris Kuksi • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 220 • Bluewater Comics' Darren G. Davis: On the Run in the Digital Age of Comics • (2010) • interview of Darren G. Davis • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 225 • The H. P Lovecraft Film Festival: Cosmic Chaos on the Silver Screen • (2009) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 228 • S. T. Joshi: Champion of the Weird Tale • (2009) • interview of S. T. Joshi • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 231 • Marc Scott Zicree: As Timeless as Infinity • interview of Marc Scott Zicree • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 239 • Part Six: From (and Into) the Beyond • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 241 • Fangoria's Chris Alexander: Cinephilia, Music, and All the Rest of It • (2011) • interview of Chris Alexander • interview by Jason V. Brock (variant of Fangoria's Chris Alexander: Cinephilia, Music and All the Rest of It)
- 247 • Bruce Campbell: From The Evil Dead to Burn Notice and Beyond • (2011) • interview of Bruce Campbell • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 252 • The Inner World of William F. Nolan • essay by Jason V. Brock (variant of Introduction: The Inner World of William F. Nolan 2013)
- 260 • Review: The Mammoth Book of Body Horror by Paul Kane and Marie O'Regan • (2012) • review by Jason V. Brock
- 262 • Two of a Kind: Lee-Anne Raymond and Demetrios Vakras • (2012) • interview of Lee-Anne Raymond and Demetrios Vakras • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 273 • "Cthulhu, a Vampire, and a Zombie Walk into a Bar ...": Why These Themes, Why Now, and What's the Matter with Hollyweird? • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 276 • John Shirley: The Tao of Identity • (2010) • interview of John Shirley • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 284 • Ray Harryhausen: A Note on the Passage of Giants • (2013) • essay by Jason V. Brock
- 288 • Kneeling at the Dandelion Shrine: An Appreciation • (2013) • essay by Jason V. Brock (variant of Kneeling at the Dandelion Shrine 2012)
- 290 • William F. Nolan and Ray Bradbury: Reflections • (2013) • interview of Ray Bradbury and William F. Nolan • interview by Jason V. Brock
- 294 • Introduction: The Pope of Speculative Fiction (Nolan on Bradbury) • (2013) • essay by Jason V. Brock (variant of Introduction (Nolan on Bradbury))
- 295 • Future Shock? (De)Parting Thoughts • essay by Jason V. Brock
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