We're Gonna Need a Bigger Tardis - Existential Horror in Fiction
Sure, Voldemort is terrifying, but ultimately, he was only a mortal. Fiction is filled with truly terrifying evils, existential enemies, and amorphous forces bigger and more powerful than our heroes could ever be. Epic tales see good people persisting in the face of unfathomable darkness and winning, so let's talk about what draws us to these stories, what inspires us about these battles, and how these stories reflect our everyday struggles.