Disembowel Disavowal, and Vice Versa
Of the many wonders of The Shining, bear fellatio is one of the most beguiling. In this rattle-and-synthesizer unravelling, the ominous surrealism in the film’s veins since [...]
Horror
Spooky Action at a Distance
Behind a dark fold in the depths of every person’s subconscious, there’s carnival music and a candy-colored clown they call “The Sandman.” This recess harbors a [...]
Bending Horror to the Breaking Point: Office Space
When you open an album with this lyric: “Okay, I think by now we’ve established/Everything is inherently worthless/And there’s nothing in the Universe/With any [...]
The Disquieting Clarity and Throbbing Dread of It Follows
Every so often, we happen on moments of heightened clarity, when the veils are lifted and all seems to cohere. For me, Yo La Tengo’s And Then Nothing Turned Itself [...]
Add One More Show to Your Sunday Night Line-Up (Spoilers)
That’s right horror fans, Showtime’s Penny Dreadful returned to TV last night with it’s Season 2 premiere: Fresh Hell. For those of you who are not familiar with this [...]
