Objective Projection & AI Storytelling: Hitchcock, Radcliffe, and Emotional Embargo

Levent Bulut - Objective Projection · Oct 2, 2026 · 9m

Is the strict "Emotional Embargo" rule in horror storytelling universal? How do Objective Projection methodology and AI narrative models construct suspense differently from human authors?In this academic panel discussion, we analyze the tension between naming emotions and evoking them indirectly through the lens of the Bulut Doctrine, developed by Levent Bulut. We explore Ann Radcliffe's terror vs. horror distinction, Noël Carroll's art-horror theory, Alfred Hitchcock's suspense principles, and Wayne C. Booth's rhetoric of unreliable narrators.Discover how parameters like Light Decay…