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Forum: Television 06-17-2019
Replies: 408
Views: 177,062
Posted By marioneta
Re: Last TV show you watched

Chernobyl, unsettling, terrifying, body horror...a monster is unleashed and cannot be contained. Something that this planet has never seen before...true cosmic horror.
Forum: W. H. Pugmire 03-28-2019
Replies: 28
Views: 13,546
Posted By marioneta
Re: News

Wilum's many excellent books will ensure that he will not be forgotten. I also enjoyed his videos on You Tube. They are witty and a lot of fun. He showed his joie de vivre. I don't know when I will...
Forum: Off Topic 02-26-2019
Replies: 145
Views: 64,627
Posted By marioneta
Re: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-natalist

At least she is raising the issue and putting it forward. It's a conversation we need to address in light of our changing climate. Right now water is being rationed where I live because we are in a...
Forum: YouTube Selections 02-05-2019
Replies: 235
Views: 138,261
Posted By marioneta
Re: Arthur Machen

There is a new edition of Machen emphasizing his decadent and occult works. It is published by Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA) Decadent and Occult Works: Arthur Machen, and edited by...
Forum: Happy Birthday 12-05-2018
Replies: 10
Views: 5,749
Posted By marioneta
Re: Happy Birthday James

Felíz cumpleaños, James.
Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2018
Replies: 87
Views: 57,942
Posted By marioneta
Re: Neglected/Underrated Writers

Jean Ray is due for a revival. His Malpertuis is a classic of the modern gothic, and Whiskey Tales is due out soon, translated by Scott Nicolay. The Belgian Poe should be more read.
Forum: Personal 11-08-2018
Replies: 138
Views: 65,437
Posted By marioneta
Re: Book Hoarding

There is a bakery near my house that has a wall of shelves with books. Their policy is "take a book, leave a book". Sometimes I do exactly that with the books I've read and can part with. Then I buy...
Forum: Personal 11-07-2018
Replies: 138
Views: 65,437
Posted By marioneta
Re: Book Hoarding

I don't have a lot of room. My "study"has two bookcases full to bursting. All my other books are scattered about the house, mostly inside closets and cubberts, sort of like in the original movie...
Forum: Personal 11-07-2018
Replies: 138
Views: 65,437
Posted By marioneta
Re: Book Hoarding

I see.my book hoarding in a way like the medieval monks saw ancient manuscripts, a way to conserve a light of knowledge, even though weird knowledge, in the increasing darkness of creeping fascism....
Forum: General Discussion 11-05-2018
Replies: 30
Views: 15,116
Posted By marioneta
Re: First Horror Novel That You Ever Read?

Although an incomplete work, my first horror novel read was Poe's The Narrative Of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.
Forum: General Discussion 10-31-2018
Replies: 2,372
Views: 936,901
Posted By marioneta
Re: Recent Reading

I finished the Aickman book, Compulsory Games, an excellent read, although not a best of collection. Now, as we say in Spanish, 'cerrar con brocha de oro', I'm reading Ramsey Campbell's story...
Forum: Themed Quotations 10-30-2018
Replies: 348
Views: 129,746
Posted By marioneta
Re: Unlabelled Passage Of The Day

But after life has begun to run away from us, nothing is ever again really credible, nor does it matter.
-Robert Aickman
Forum: General Discussion 10-27-2018
Replies: 2,372
Views: 936,901
Posted By marioneta
Re: Recent Reading

Compulsory Games by Robert Aikman, not a choice selection of stories, but even his minor work is superior to the major works of some writers of weird fiction.
Forum: Off Topic 10-25-2018
Replies: 112
Views: 89,584
Posted By marioneta
Re: My Favorite Horror Story

As many have pointed out, there are so many excellent horror stories out there, but I'll mention three off the top of my head:
The Willows- Algernon Blackwood
The White People- Arthur Machen ...
Forum: World Events 10-19-2018
Replies: 83
Views: 52,208
Posted By marioneta
Re: Coming Crises

The world is heading for disaster,but what form it will take no one knows. It could be a massive natural disaster, a nuclear war, a pandemic or all of the above. However it will not be a one-shot,...
Forum: Off Topic 10-12-2018
Replies: 19
Views: 13,879
Posted By marioneta
Re: S.T. Joshi Versus Mike Davis

The Mike Davis S.T. Joshi controversy looks like a Trotskyist sectarian debate of the 60's,the type of internecine squabbling that is tiresome and useless. Soon they will be saying, "Get one...
Forum: Classic Horror 10-05-2018
Replies: 130
Views: 72,786
Posted By marioneta
Re: Favorite Horror Movies

GirlyGirlMask: I agree with you 100% about David Lynch. His films and tv series are disturbing and eerie without the demons, ghosts, and monsters, but there is a serious hauntology in his work. Want...
Forum: Classic Horror 10-03-2018
Replies: 130
Views: 72,786
Posted By marioneta
Re: Favorite Horror Movies

Although maybe not considered a horror movie, it's David Lynch: Blue Velvet.
Forum: Classic Horror 10-02-2018
Replies: 130
Views: 72,786
Posted By marioneta
Re: Favorite Horror Movies

Recent favorite horror movies:
IT FOLLOWS
NIGHT OF THE DEMON
THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT
BERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO
SESSION 9
NEON DEMON
Forum: Ligotti News 09-29-2018
Replies: 5
Views: 7,320
Posted By marioneta
Re: CATHR Review: "Thomas Ligotti’s Horror Doesn’t Give You an Easy Out"

I don't know why, but reading these excerpts made me think about the tv series The Terror. It is a fictional account of the Franklin expedition with one big-ass monster, but it is all one big...
Forum: General Discussion 09-28-2018
Replies: 2,372
Views: 936,901
Posted By marioneta
Re: Recent Reading

I am reading Radon Daughters by Iain Sinclair. This is a book you have to wrestle with and appropriate for yourself. In parallel I am also reading Joel Lane's Where Furnaces Burn, a kind of Brit True...
Forum: Ligotti Influences 09-24-2018
Replies: 42
Views: 17,511
Posted By marioneta
Re: Robert E. Howard and Materialism

One of the treasures in my library is an old, used paperback, Cthulhu: the Mythos and Kindred Horrors by Robert E. Howard, edited by David Drake. It includes 'Pigeons from Hell and other mythos...
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-2018
Replies: 649
Views: 346,144
Posted By marioneta
Re: Robert Aickman

Joel Lane was a master of flash fiction.
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-2018
Replies: 649
Views: 346,144
Posted By marioneta
Re: Robert Aickman

For Joel Lane's fiction a good place to start is The Lost District, a collection of stories. Another collection published posthumously is Scar City (A pun, Joel loved puns) and there is also Where...
Forum: General Discussion 09-21-2018
Replies: 649
Views: 346,144
Posted By marioneta
Re: Robert Aickman

Joel Lane's This Spectacular Darkness is a great read overall. There's not a weak essay in the lot. It's too bad he left us so soon. And then there are his short story collections and poetry, ...
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