Today’s ‘Horror’ films are more about torture and mind-control than entertainment. ‘Saw’, ‘Silent Hill’, and ‘Hostel’ are three examples. By SHARON K. GILBERT October 25, 2007 WHAT does it mean to be ‘horrified’? Origins of the word are rooted in Old English, French, and Latin — particuarly, horrere, a LatinContinue Reading

Graphic SKG By SHARON K. GILBERT October 21, 2007 IT’S EVERY parent’s nightmare — the big fear that something unforeseen could happen on the playground, the bus, in after-school sports, or in a car with friends that would forever alter their precious child, let alone their bank account. But howContinue Reading