Conventions of Nordic noire

Police protagonist

Elements of corruption

Looks at societies underbelly

Violence against women

Dark grim settings


5 major influences of stranger things

Fear of the unknown

The Aids epidemic

Racism/ civil rights movement

Distrust of the government

Project MK Ultra


Aspects of media language to incorporate into writing


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