Anxiety Quote by Nia DaCosta

“Horror has always reflected societal anxiety. Like 'Godzilla' coming out of the aftermath of nuclear war. It tells us what we as a society are afraid of.” quote by Nia DaCosta — Download Open image

“Horror has always reflected societal anxiety. Like 'Godzilla' coming out of the aftermath of nuclear war. It tells us what we as a society are afraid of.”

Nia DaCosta

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