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I will not Reason & Compare
While walking to this library a short time ago, I spotted two very young children standing next to a church and mumbled something to myself about how I hope they make a good next generation for the...
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Briefly: the state of things
A few quick, random notes: I mercifully go back to school on Friday. I continue counting down the days. Things suck, more or less. The Hennepin County library system finally caught up with me (the...
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lovecraft
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. Lately, a surprising amount of people have been finding Pussy Goes Grrr by searching for...
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Link Dump: #6
Halloween’s getting closer every day! Aren’t you excited?? Can’t you feel the tangible excitement in the air?! I know I can. But alas, we’ve still got a month and a half, so in the meantime, here’s...
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Hawks/Carpenter/Lovecraft
[This piece was written as part of John Carpenter Week over at Radiator Heaven. Go there for a comprehensive listing of other Carpenter-related writing.] Together, The Thing from Another World (1951)...
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There’s Something in the Fog!
First of all: I’m severely tempted to reference Carl Sandburg’s poem “Fog” over and over again throughout this post. I just thought you should know this. The lack of puns on “little cat feet” is only...
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The Sounds of Violence
I’ve been writing an awful lot about horror movies this month, and all my emphasis on cinematic frights makes it easy to forget that horror permeates all media. So, to diversify our coverage, here’s a...
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Disney Revisited: Pinocchio
By Andreas Some thoughts after rewatching Pinocchio (1940)… The contrasts with Snow White are obvious: whereas Disney’s first feature film was streamlined, mythical, and monumental, Pinocchio is much...
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Link Dump: #67
This week’s kitty is from Scary Movie 2, and it’s a lot less benign than most. I mean, it’s been beating the shit out of Anna Faris, and now it’s giving her the finger! Bad kitty! But still, it’s a...
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Link Dump: #94
A while back, I showed you a photo of Peter Lorre with two kitties. Well, to top that, here are four photos of Peter Lorre and Vincent Price with two different kitties! Summer is over. Autumn is here....
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