Throughout this election, the claim has been made repeatedly that the Conservative party is fear-mongering to win votes. But Chris Erikson, a University of British Columbia professor in the school of ...

The prior use of the word fearful is far from the use of fear in the first sense as honor and respect. When the word "fear" is used in this other sense, it comes from a Greek word that means cowardly.

“And he goes, ‘Death, and fear of death. It’s right up your alley.'” Baumbach probably said this because of Elfman’s previous work. Elfman has written over 100 film scores.

The Conservatives are not unique when they use the politics of fear. All parties do it, and it goes beyond politics, says a UBC professor. In fact, the use of fear as a tool has ancient roots.