Author Archives | Adam Wagner

The Nature of Fear – Horror Cinema Then, Now and Beyond (the grave)

We’re all familiar with the stereotype.  A sleepover, a bunch of kids rent a horror film that’s rated too highly for their age bracket, scare the pants off themselves, and begin screaming when a possum hits the tin roof of the garage. The horror genre is a staple of youth insofar as most are intended […]

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Piracy on the high seas of ones and zeros: A story of nostalgia, doom and hope.

When I hear the word “Napster” it brings forth a tide of joyous nostalgic emotion. The above statement might seem an overreaction. To some I suppose, this would be correct. For me, it is a staple of my childhood, and I will revere it in hushed tones. Napster was created in 1999. By 2000, it […]

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