Notes on fear

• Why We Fear the Dark — Fear of the dark is one of the most common fears there is. Here is what may be behind it, and how horror uses it.
• How to Read a Writ — A field guide to every mark on a BLACK ARCHIVE card, from the code in the corner to the omen at the bottom.
• From Card Game to Omen: A Short History of Tarot — Tarot began as a deck for playing a game. How did it become horror's favourite prop?