This week, we dip our toes into an eclectic mix of horror ideas and tropes. What is an actual Cabinet of Curiosities? Where did the jump scare come from? What’s Dracula got to do with the LGBTQ+ experience? Let’s learn about a variety of horror ideas, and be sure to check out all our other horror episodes! Evan and Taylor’s projects: videos, go watch Evan’s film work sign up, Taylor’s weekly newsletter Contact: [email protected], email us @illiteratepod, reach out on instagram Sample all our other horror/spooky episodes: Nightmare Alley Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark It Stephen King Hansel and Gretel Color Out of Space The Invisible Man Books of Blood (Clive Barker) The Haunting of Bly Manor Lovecraft Country Halloween (holiday) Halloween (film series) Godzilla vs Kong Army of the Dead The Conjuring Fear Street (Goosebumps) Candyman Ghostbusters Scream Texas Chainsaw Massacre Squid Game Stranger Things Nope Predator Bonus links: trailer, Cabinet of Curiosities site, Museum of Jurassic Technology trailer, Nightmare on Elm Street 2 trailer, Changeling video, the jump scare in Cat People