PURPOSE & SCOPE
The purpose of Theory of Terror is to provide resources that connect horror to social commentary on issues such as feminism, race, sexual identity, and other aspects of representation. This site highlights the work of professionals in the horror community while also promoting voices that have been underrepresented in the genre.
The scope of this site features original blog posts that analyze books, films, television series, and other horror media through social and cultural perspectives. Additional content includes reviews, book guides, curated reading and viewing lists, author interviews, articles exploring the history and origins of horror, and posts pertaining to horror-related travel. Theory of Terror strives to cultivate a space for discussion and learning.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
The intended audience for this site includes, but is not limited to, horror enthusiasts and anyone additional persons interested in exploring horror through the lenses of history, culture, representation, social justice, and entertainment.