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Aubrey Green interviews writer and academic Michael Howarth about research, storytelling, and the presence of horror in various contexts.

In this episode of eMerge Unchained, host Aubrey Green sits down with writer and academic Michael Howarth for a wide-ranging conversation about research, storytelling, and the unexpected places horror shows up. From using AI in the classroom (to expose its flaws) to tracing the gothic thread running through American history and children’s media, Michael brings both curiosity and humor to the craft of writing. Aubrey and Michael dig into the realities of research—why it takes time, but how it ...

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