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Forum: Edgar Allan Poe 03-04-2024
Replies: 3
Views: 6,383
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: THE RAVEN: A Personal Comment

EAP was my gateway drug into the world of dark literature as a child, and I was fortunate enough to discover an anthology of his work in 6th grade at the school library. It was one of the most...
Forum: Musicians 02-23-2024
Replies: 273
Views: 160,720
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Off the radar metal album recommendations

VILDHJARTA - Thousands of Evils (forte) EP STREAM - YouTube (https://youtu.be/otqDOzOkAUc?si=fnK4FQSBpFLCOu3w)
Forum: Thomas Ligotti 01-24-2024
Replies: 12
Views: 1,615
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: New True Detective season ‘Tsalal’

Yeah. I can't help but think that TD #1 was truly a one-off, for all the reasons we are aware of. And I also know that in the world of "entertainment", with any media that performs well and/or is...
Forum: Questions & Answers 07-24-2023
Replies: 26
Views: 15,947
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: How bad is your anxiety and do you treat it?

I do very deep dives into the lives of my clients, including a full screen for everything you can think of as part of the rule out process. And I must admit that I am not in any way a "boiler-plate"...
Forum: Questions & Answers 07-20-2023
Replies: 26
Views: 15,947
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: How bad is your anxiety and do you treat it?

I work with people rather consistently who have OCD, which of course is an anxiety based, dysregulatory "disorder", if you will. Intrusive thoughts that are, again, anxiety driven and often...
Forum: Off Topic 06-14-2023
Replies: 266
Views: 105,600
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Literary News

Grotesque and Southern Gothic in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian
Assist. Prof. Dr.Hüseyin Altındiş
Selçuk University, Faculty of Letters
Department of English Language and Literature



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Forum: General Discussion 06-06-2023
Replies: 48
Views: 21,362
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: is Ligotti's work experimental or traditional?

Yes...this above. This is exactly what Tom told me when discussing any edits that would be done upon re-publication. He stated that it was a perfect opportunity to polish up anything that appeared...
Forum: Limited Edition Listings 05-18-2023
Replies: 18
Views: 18,702
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: SONGS OF A DEAD DREAMER - Silver Scarab Press

I am not saying it's not that valuable, but just based on what I have observed on the market. I follow auctions and sales of his work routinely and have for many years, and that's by far the highest...
Forum: Limited Edition Listings 05-17-2023
Replies: 18
Views: 18,702
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: SONGS OF A DEAD DREAMER - Silver Scarab Press

Wow. That's extremely pricey, even for it's rarity. Now of course I'd expect that if they really want to sell it, they are going to have to drop the price. And as we know, you can ask anything for...
Forum: Film 04-27-2023
Replies: 26
Views: 5,969
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Favorite Directors

I'll throw in Andrei Tarkovsky for good measure...
Forum: Website News 02-07-2023
Replies: 9
Views: 2,394
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Thomas Ligotti Online – 25th YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

Thanks to the great stewards of this site that make it all possible, and here we are. Thanks, and here's to mud in your eye!
Forum: Matt Cardin 01-26-2023
Replies: 3
Views: 1,666
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Awakening from the Nightmare: The Horror Film as a Tool for Transcendence

"Have you seen this recent LARB review that mounts its evaluation of the book around a thematic comparison to Tom's TCATHR?"





Yes, Matt, I have. As a matter of fact, I found it doing my...
Forum: Matt Cardin 01-25-2023
Replies: 3
Views: 1,666
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Awakening from the Nightmare: The Horror Film as a Tool for Transcendence

Lurking Under the Surface: Horror, Religion, and the Questions That Haunt Us | Broadleaf Books (https://www.broadleafbooks.com/store/product/9781506481623/Lurking-Under-the-Surface)


"Whether...
Forum: Laird Barron 01-11-2023
Replies: 8
Views: 3,441
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Laird Barron is hospitalized and gravely ill. Please help.

I had read of that on a message board yesterday and was saddened to hear the news. Thanks for keeping everyone abreast of the situation.
Forum: Thomas Ligotti 01-10-2023
Replies: 8
Views: 2,474
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Help on Ligottian themes???

Matt, you over-achiever, you! LOL From your mouth to God's ears!
Forum: General Discussion 01-10-2023
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Adam Cantwell - A Forest with its Mouth Open Wide (Hardcover, out soon)

For anyone who is interested, there are copies on Ebay for 35.00 currently.
Forum: Personal 01-09-2023
Replies: 195
Views: 109,049
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: I Just Finished Reading...

Zohar Complete Set - Translated by Daniel C. Matt (https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=30152)


I finally got a hold of all of the books of The Zohar, which I have read various bits of over the...
Forum: YouTube Selections 12-30-2022
Replies: 16
Views: 4,876
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: The Weird World of AI Text-to-Image Art Generation

It will, among other things, invoke the age-old question of "what is art?" I find it interesting in a somewhat general sense, that people are becoming more machine-like, and machines are becoming...
Forum: Dr. Raymond Thoss 12-13-2022
Replies: 7
Views: 4,427
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: TRAUMA AND DISCOVERY: REBELLION AGAINST THE CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE HUMAN RACE

Sounds to me like a conspiracy against the conspiracy...
Forum: Computer Tips 12-12-2022
Replies: 15
Views: 3,758
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Thinking about taking your computer to the repair shop? Be very afraid

"Some bad news: I just found out that one can just pull out the hard drive from the machine, put it in another PC running another operating system, and then access all of the data files for all users...
Forum: Computer Tips 11-30-2022
Replies: 15
Views: 3,758
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Thinking about taking your computer to the repair shop? Be very afraid

I hear you. And while I think "never" is what people would like to see, that is obviously unrealistic. But in reality, that it happens "at all" in light of the tacit agreement between the person...
Forum: Computer Tips 11-30-2022
Replies: 15
Views: 3,758
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Thinking about taking your computer to the repair shop? Be very afraid

Fortunately, I can deal with any computer issues that I have primarily due to the fact that I built and repaired PCs for many years and can handle all of it without assistance. But I must say, I'd...
Forum: General Discussion 10-31-2022
Replies: 2
Views: 1,735
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Differences and Revisions

Just for the record, I have discussed this idea with Tom, that is, of making any small revisions/edits to story through the reprinting process after various pieces make it from one edition of...
Forum: Video Games 10-20-2022
Replies: 37
Views: 32,431
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: New "Silent Hill" videogame

The Dark Eye (Game) - Giant Bomb (https://www.giantbomb.com/the-dark-eye/3030-20176/) I really don't have the time nor the desire to play video games at this stage of the game, but the only ones I...
Forum: Happy Birthday 10-06-2022
Replies: 7
Views: 1,532
Posted By Ascrobius
Re: Happy Birthday Ascrobius

Why, thanks all! Much appreciated!
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