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A 21st Century Carrie
The new Carrie remake looks worth seeing: _________ And below is the original 1976 trailer for Carrie. Carrie the book was Stephen King’s first novel and Carrie the movie gave John Travolta his first screen role. The film’s power lies … Continue reading
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Five Recent Films I Like
Here’s the list: The Social Network. The story of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s extraordinary career rise. It will probably win the Academy Award for Best Picture—and it probably should. True Grit. My personal favorite in this list. Perhaps because I … Continue reading
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Tagged Ayn Rand, films, horror, movies, Russian Ark, success, the black swan, the social network, true grit
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The Right Song for the New Year?
As we approach the end of one insanely dangerous year (in which we were extremely fortunate that war between Israel and Iran did not erupt), we begin yet another one, the same threat looming. This, unfortunately, seems the apt transition song between 2009 … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, apocalypse now, death, Heart of Darkness, horror, Iran, Israel, kurtz, new year, nuclear weapons, the middle east, war
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Halloween is Coming
Look busy.
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Tagged 1970s, 1976, carrie, film, Halloween, high school, horror
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“You Made Me Hate Myself!”
Happy Halloween!
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Tagged 1970s, fall, Halloween, horror, mice, october, rats, scary films, willard
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Halloween is Almost Here!
Wow!
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Tagged 1973, advertising, eros, film, Halloween, horror, thanatos, the exorcist
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: An American Soldier Removes One of the Few Survivors on the Dachau Death Train, April 29, 1945
Source: U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archives
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Prisoners on a Death March from Dachau, April 29, 1945
More information on this photo can be found at the U.S. Holocaust Museum photo archives here.
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Tagged dachau, death, death march, death marches, horror, life, lines, marching, the Holocaust, walking
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: The Toilet Facilities at Auschwitz
According to historians Deborah Dwork and Robert Jan Van Pelt, in their history of Auschwitz titled, Auschwitz (Norton 1996, p. 268), toilet facilities were minimal: The “privy” meant to serve 7,000 inmates was a shed with one concrete open sewer … Continue reading
“The Vampire” (A Poem by Santi Tafarella)
She calls it love at first sight, so I’ll play with her cliche, let it trip and tickle back to her upon my tongue, tease her with … Continue reading
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Tagged dating, horror, Iago, life, literature, monsters, poems, poetry, Santi Tafarella, sex, vampires
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Willard: “You made me hate myself!”
The old movie below (from 1971) is not yet on DVD, but it might be soon. Amazon is asking people if they want notification by email of its DVD release. I remember, as a kid, seeing the movie on late night television, … Continue reading
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Prometheus Unbound 