Blogs about: Matthew Hopkins
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Matthew Hopkins in Art & Australia
Matthew Hopkins’ Ascending Head #5 is illustrating an article by Glenn Barkley about outsider art in in Australian context. Outsider art has had a significant impact on Hopkins’ practice a… more →
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Witches
wrote 1 week ago: At the moment I’m working on a piece for For Books Sake about mediums and spirituality in wome … more →
Book Review - Hiding From The Light
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wrote 2 weeks ago: What’s it about? This is the story of Emma, a London career girl who inexplicably is drawn to a cott … more →
Matthew Hopkins’ Advanced Interrogation Techniques
wrote 2 weeks ago: Physical torture was inadmissible as evidence in early modern English court except under exceptional … more →
At least I'm not...
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wrote 1 month ago: ‘At least I’m not translating the King James Bible into Algonquian’ my Academic Ad … more →
King O' The Witches #Wicca
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wrote 1 month ago: During the time of the most vehement persecution of witches – the late 1640s when Matthew Hopk … more →
Daybook Entry - 5th May
wrote 1 month ago: Before I begin, allow me the privilege of wishing my baby brother a very happy birthday today. At 35 … more →
Witchfinder General (Reeves, 1968) and The Shout (Skolimowski, 1978)
wrote 3 months ago: Vincent Price has one of his strongest performances as the hypocritical, heretical self-proclaimed … more →
Note to self: Do not wear black-metal t-shirt while visiting Papua New Guinea…
wrote 4 months ago: Whilst the travails of one Matthew Hopkins, a 17th century Witchfinder General, have inspired both a … more →
Book Review - Witch Hunt by Syd Moore
wrote 4 months ago: Witch Hunt by Syd Moore My rating: 2 of 5 stars This is a really hard book for me to review because … more →
Suffolk Witchcraft – Executions
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wrote 5 months ago: The 124 individuals accused of witchcraft in Suffolk in 1645 came from 44 different villages and thr … more →
Listen: Half High - #6
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wrote 6 months ago: As we pointed out back in August, Half High is a new project for Lucy Phelan and Matthew Hopkins of … more →
witch hunt - syd moore
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wrote 6 months ago: Witch Hunt When I was hunting around for an atmospheric, spooky book, this was recommended to me by … more →
WITCHFINDER GENERAL (1968) - The Dungeon Review!
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wrote 7 months ago: Witchfinder General is a Tigon Film; a short lived UK Studio with a slim catalogue. What I’ve … more →
Hurricanes and Tea
wrote 7 months ago: Hurricane sandy has hit America, to be honest I don’t know too much about it, the news coverag … more →
Woman Hater
wrote 7 months ago: This is Matthew Hopkins (1620 – 1647.) I write this with a scowl on my face… what a wome … more →
BOOK REVIEW: Poltergeeks
wrote 7 months ago: Geek Syndicate takes a ride with the latest Strange Chemistry offering. Sean Cummings debut YA novel … more →
Live Blog: October is Horror Movie Month! (Updated 10/26)
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wrote 8 months ago: The extraordinary Vincent Price as Matthew Hopkins in the British horror classic “Witchfinder … more →
Witch-Hunts at The Home Office?
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wrote 9 months ago: Continuing my series of lookalikes, today I ask, is the Home Secretary really the legendary Witchfin … more →
The Witchcraft Act
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wrote 11 months ago: History The act of De hæretico comburendo was the first Witchcraft act to be passed in 1401. The sta … more →
