
Toll Booth by Michael Aronovitz
I’ve tried, but I just can’t enjoy Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw. My main problem’s with the excessively Continue reading
I’ve tried, but I just can’t enjoy Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw. My main problem’s with the excessively Continue reading
H.P. Lovecraft is always a good source for quotes, so let’s take a look at how he defines different types Continue reading
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Here’s an idea I had a while ago for a series of columns: take two completely unrelated stories that happen Continue reading
You might have noticed things have been sporadic here for a while. The truth is, this website is an outlet Continue reading
While I don’t deny that Google’s wholesale scanning of books is a flagrant abuse of copyright and all that, I Continue reading
The ‘be careful what you wish for’ story has been a staple of folk tales long before such classics as Continue reading
Here’s an intriguing stylistic trick: never naming something in a story, while making it perfectly clear what the something is Continue reading