Open Culture. has images and discussion of J. R. R. Tolkien’s art. And they have links to see more at The Tolkien Gateway. “Beyond perusing the images in the Tolkien Gateway, you’ll also want to have a look at Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull’s book, J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist […]
Enjoy a pleasant chill as Christopher Lee recounts the ghost stories M. R. James as M. R. James himself in this series of tales from the BBC.
The BBC has a look at creepy and fascinating Victorian Christmas cards. Smithsonian Magazine writes about the history about the history of Christmas cards. And the Lilly Library has an online exhibit of Victorian Christmas cards.
Stephen Marche writes about Love Actually, class, English public school and being a colonized person. “I am obsessed with English culture while hating Englishness itself: That’s what it means to be a colonized person. I am Canadian, but I also spent part of my childhood as a schoolboy […]
Check out this free sampler from Fox Spirit Books featuring two stories from the Gutter’s own Carol! Just click through, scroll down to Fearless Genre Warriors and use the password “FoxTweets” in the Twitter giveaway section. (If you know the passwords for the other sections, feel free to […]
At Yes! Weekly, Ian McDowell writes about Lord Buckethead, British parliamentary candidate and villain of Gremloids, aka, Hyperspace. “’It’s such a funny fucking trajectory,’ said comedian, actress, author and NPR regular Paula Poundstone on the phone last Thursday. We weren’t talking about her career, but that of Lord […]
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