Beware the Creepypasta: Scary Storytelling in the Internet Age
From Slender Man to Candle Cove and beyond - internet creepypastas changed spooky campfire stories forever. Cartoonist and writer Kris Straub remembers a prominent experience of child confusion and fear all thanks to televison. They didnt show modern stuff, only old filmstrips and educational shows from the 1970s. The production was so rudimentary to what we have today. No resolution, just a dreamlike, half-remembered look at some uneasy choice or little misery....