How did the First World War inspire the horror genre?
This month we welcome W. Scott Poole (Charleston) to discuss
his 2018 book Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of
Modern Horror. Along the way we discuss the American
experience of war, the importance of J'Accuse, and the
political affiliations of 20th century...
A history podcast discussing various cultural genres which reference the First World War, including detective fiction, Star Wars and death metal music, and ask why the First World War has particular popular cultural relevance.