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Lisa Ellen
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☠️editor. writer. faculty. genre film lover☠️
My article “Nostalgia, Satire, and Subcultural Capital at the Drive-In: Examining Horror Host Joe Bob Briggs as a Cultural Intermediary” is now #openaccess! Thanks for reading!
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Nostalgia, satire, and subcultural capital at the drive-in: examining horror host Joe Bob Briggs as a cultural intermediary
This article explores how journalist, cult icon, and Shudder host Joe Bob Briggs has used visual and verbal rhetorical devices to become a fixture in genre subcultures. Created and performed by Joh...
www.tandfonline.com
April 16, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Congrats to @coraliefargeat.bsky.social on the Oscar noms! A few years ago, I wrote about her incredible film Revenge. You can find “‘Women always have to put up a fucking fight’: Examining Anthropocene Feminism and Surveillance in Coralie Fargeat’s Revenge” in the this collection (Ed. Susan Flynn):
The Body Onscreen in the Digital Age - McFarland
The Body Onscreen in the Digital Age Essays on Voyeurism, Violence and Power Edited by Susan Flynn 978-1-4766-8099-6 978-1-4766-4187-4
mcfarlandbooks.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
My chapter “A Brief Study of the History, Evolution, and Influence of America’s Most Iconic Horror Film Posters and Artists” can be found in this excellent new collection edited by Jamie L. McDaniel and Andrea Wood!
Broadening the Horror Genre: From Gaming to Paratexts
This collection assembles a wide range of scholarship addressing the intersections, influences, and impacts of the horror genre’s proliferation across multiple forms of media. Covering film, televisio...
www.routledge.com
December 17, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Reposted by Lisa Ellen
The tendrils of horror grow everywhere. "Broadening the Horror Genre" has essays on #horror reaching across IMAX screens, into tabletop games & YouTube channels, even into Siskel & Ebert's reviews 👎👎. From Routledge, Eds. Jamie L. McDaniel / Andrea Wood
www.routledge.com/Broadening-t...
December 17, 2024 at 1:40 PM
I’m proud to have an article in the New Review of Film & Television Studies’ special dossier about Horror Fans & Audiences that’s part of the 22.3/Fall 2024 issue about Transnational Horror Media. Many thanks to editors @kte75.bsky.social & @jamesrendell.bsky.social!

You can read my article here:
Nostalgia, satire, and subcultural capital at the drive-in: examining horror host Joe Bob Briggs as a cultural intermediary
This article explores how journalist, cult icon, and Shudder host Joe Bob Briggs has used visual and verbal rhetorical devices to become a fixture in genre subcultures. Created and performed by Joh...
www.tandfonline.com
December 2, 2024 at 5:34 PM