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We Have Always Lived in the Castle

tuulenhaiven wrote 6 hours ago: by Shirley Jackson This book wasn’t incredibly Christmas appropriate, but when I arrived at my … more →

Tags: non sense, Books, Reading, Authors, Holidays, Novels, Christmas, google reader, regular rumination

Christmas Travels3 comments

tuulenhaiven wrote 2 days ago: On our way to deliver presents to folks in Calais, ME, on Monday, (doing our part for The Maine Sea … more →

Tags: non sense, Traveling, adventure, Books, Maine, Reading, Authors, Holidays, hiking/walking

Book Blogger Holiday Swap: an instant pick me up.6 comments

lavenderlines wrote 2 weeks ago: Today was some kind of craptastic. Screaming parrot, doggie diarrhea and me stepping in a full conta … more →

Tags: book talk, book blogger holiday swap, gifts, Christmas

BFI's Out At The Pictures

Rosie Duffield wrote 2 weeks ago: The British Film Institute screens LGBT films every month, and this month is no exception. Billed as … more →

Tags: Arts, S London, SE London, BFI, British Film Institute, CAN`T STOP THE MUSIC, LGBT, Out at the Pictures, The Haunting

Blogging in the City

Modern-day Marion wrote 3 weeks ago: After a small slew of disappointments, I decided I needed a public library blog pick-me-up. The New … more →

Tags: Adult Blogs, New York Public Library, New York Public Library Blog, Blogging@NYPL, NYPL

Book 16: The Haunting of Hill House

tasseled wrote 4 weeks ago: Author: Shirley Jackson, 1959 Genre: Horror Format: Paperback, 243 pages The word is, the house buil … more →

Tags: Books, 2009 books, Horror

highestpaid...

3 wrote 1 month ago: The top paid President of an institution of higher learning is a Black woman. Shirley Ann Jackson, t … more →

Tags: CurrentEvents, News, hiphopwired, Academia, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The Lottery - Shirley Jackson2 comments

Sarah wrote 1 month ago: Often the lure of the labyrinthine internet leads down increasingly obscure and pointless avenues, b … more →

Tags: Review, Short Stories, Psychological, Horror, Marilyn Manson, the lottery, Man That You Fear

The Zone7 comments

Lindsay Edmunds wrote 1 month ago: The Zone is that place where the road is wide open, and all the lights are green. Time fades out and … more →

Tags: the writing life, Miscellany, Creativity, Martin Scorsese, TCM, The Zone, YouTube

We Have Always Lived in the Castle - Shirley Jackson27 comments

savidgereads wrote 1 month ago: As it was Halloween during the weekend just past I wanted to read something that was sufficiently sp … more →

Tags: Review, penguin classics

Brian Keene Must Die2 comments

cairnwood wrote 1 month ago: R.I.P. Brian Keene 1967-2009 The Death of Us All by Bob Freeman The air was thick with smoke and swe … more →

Tags: Author Spotlight, Brian Keene

Books for a Break Away21 comments

savidgereads wrote 1 month ago: Now I am off up north on my own this weekend which involves (as the trains have gotten so ridiculous … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, Margaret Atwood, Muriel Barbery, Andrea Levy, GEORGE ORWELL

Halloween Film Club: Sick Building Syndrome24 comments

dcairns wrote 1 month ago: The revelation in watching THE HAUNTING for me this time was that while Robert Wise’s filmmaki … more →

Tags: film, Literature, Music, BBC Radiophonics Workshop, Claire Bloom, Davis Boulton, Delia Derbyshire, Desmond Briscoe, Fay Compton

Shirley Jackson’s haunted house4 comments

Lindsay Edmunds wrote 2 months ago: I’ve liked Shirley Jackson since I was ten, which means I’ve liked her longer than any other writer. … more →

Tags: the writing life, Haunted House, Horror Fiction

Where all my hype psych-thrillers at?

schulerbooks wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been ripping through ghost stories the past couple of weeks, including the unsettling but engro … more →

Tags: Christopher Ransom, ghost story, haunting, Haunting Of Hill House, Psychological, schuler books, Supernatural, The Birthing House, Thriller

Robert Wise's The Haunting (1963) - Chilling Camerawork

rebemily09 wrote 2 months ago: It’s October, the month that houses Halloween, and I decided it would be fitting to read a sca … more →

Tags: horror movies, Horror Books, The Haunting (1963), The Haunting of Hill House, Robert Wise

THE HAUNTING :: HORROR :: 004

joycereview wrote 2 months ago: This film, based on the novel “The Haunting of Hill House” by Shirley Jackson, was a bit … more →

Tags: Horror, 1963, Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Russ Tamblyn, Robert Wise

Short Stories6 comments

jimmyboi2 wrote 2 months ago: One of my favorite things to do these days is to wake up early, make coffee, and crawl back into bed … more →

Tags: writing, amy hempel, Chuck Palahniuk, Ernest Hemingway, John Cheever, Short Stories

Friday Night Frights-'The Haunting'(1963)

ginaswo wrote 2 months ago: One of my all time faves.  ‘The Haunting’ : Hill House has an evil history with tragic a … more →

Tags: film, Popular Culture, Entertainment, Fantasy, Art, Horror, Mystery, Suspense, Fiction


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