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Kickin’ The Bucket | Skip the garlic, eat your sister’s heart

By Millicent Watt, Contributing Editor • September 30, 2021

In this week’s edition of Kickin’ The Bucket, Millicent Watt discusses cases of real-life “vampires” and how people prevented them.

Weekend Watchlist | Vampires

By The Pitt News Staff • September 30, 2021

It’s October and The Pitt News Staff is kicking off a monthlong series of monstrous movie recommendations with the age old classic — vampires. Grab your garlic and your stakes and take a look at what we have in store for you.

The Queer Corner | Surprise! Vampires have always been gay

By Rachel Bachy, Staff Writer • September 2, 2021

In this edition of The Queer Corner, staff writer Rachel Bachy talks about vampires’ queer histories and modern interpretations of these bloodthirsty creatures.

A tale of two monsters: how societal anxiety influences horror

By Vincent Smith / Staff Writer • October 30, 2013

Apparently “The Walking Dead” is more popular than football. According to the New York Times, the season-four premiere of the graphic-novel-turned-television-sensation garnered 16.1 million viewers,...