Psycho

How wholesome songs become horrifying through cinema

By Henry Boon

The Purple People Eater is the latest in a host of seemingly innocuous tunes that have their association forever changed through horror films.

Why mansplaining ruins Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho

By Sally Nolan

The patronising psychiatrist’s explanation strips away the mystery and fear that Hitchcock so impressively builds.

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