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The 50th Anniversary of Carrie (1976)

Theme week organized by
Tara HeimbergerGeorgia State University

Fifty Years of Carrie: Why We Keep Coming Back

By Bruna Foletto Lucas

The Interconnected Stephen King Universe and Mike Flanagan’s Carrie (2026)

By Matt Boyd Smith

Looksmaxxing for Prom: The Heteropessimism of Carrie (1976)

By Lucia Gil Martin

Carrie in the Age of the School Shooting

By Tara Heimberger

Carrie on and on

By Kyle Meikle