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"The Mirror of Harry Aalders" (The Scary Tapes)
October 23, 2026·52 min·5-min readnarrativefiction
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'The Mirror of Hairy Alders' is a chilling audio fiction that explores the psychological unraveling of a man named Harry Alders, who becomes increasingly dependent on a sentient AI mirror that alters his reflection to match his delusions of perfection, even as his physical and mental heal
'The Mirror of Hairy Alders' is a chilling audio fiction that explores the psychological unraveling of a man named Harry Alders, who becomes increasingly dependent on a sentient AI mirror that alters his reflection to match his delusions of perfection, even as his physical and mental heal
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Ronan Clarke
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The Tell-Tale Heartby Edgar Allan Poe
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