Pulp Fiction Thursday: An American Tragedy
Theodore Dreiser meets George Stevens. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: An American Tragedy
Category: Books
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Black Curtain
Cornell Woolrich strikes again. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Black Curtain
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Escape To Nowhere/One
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Woman In Red
Anthony Gilbert meets Lucy Malleson. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Woman In Red
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Tentacles Of Dawn
“They programmed him to save the earth-and propelled him into a nightmare future.” Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Tentacles Of Dawn
This Will Not Pass
A review of This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future by Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns. Continue reading This Will Not Pass
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Chic Chick Spy
Meet the Miss from S.I.S. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Chic Chick Spy
Kash Is For Kids
Kash Patel’s MAGA fairy tale. Continue reading Kash Is For Kids
Story Time: Mrs. Fagin and the Urchins
“You got to pick a pocket or two.” Continue reading Story Time: Mrs. Fagin and the Urchins
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Death By Polka
Polka ’til you drop. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Death By Polka
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Q.B.I.
Q is for Queen, Ellery Queen. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Q.B.I.
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Dark Duet
Spy vs. Spy. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Dark Duet
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Elixir Of Hate
Don’t drink the elixir. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Elixir Of Hate
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Brass Halo/Halo In Brass
Tagline: “She expected her lover but death walked in.” Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Brass Halo/Halo In Brass
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Died In The Wool
Tagline: Her corpse broke out of the broken bale. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Died In The Wool
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Fireclown
Burn, clown, burn. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Fireclown
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Deadly Beloved
Deadly Beloved we are gathered here for another Pulp Fiction Thursday. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Deadly Beloved
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Odd Man Out
St. Patrick’s Day Noir. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Odd Man Out
Broadcast News Courage
Of Russian dissidents past and present. Continue reading Broadcast News Courage
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Hangover House
The second tagline is better. It’s all in the details. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Hangover House
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Case Of The Shoplifter’s Shoe
It’s time for our fourth annual Muses Thursday PFT post. I’m neither attending the parade nor entertaining and have a case of Carnival ennui after writing about the Noxious Krewe of Nyx yesterday. Here’s where I repeat myself: I know … Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Case Of The Shoplifter’s Shoe
Quote Of The Day: Carroll/Orwell Edition
The Trump deposition case just got curiouser and curiouser. Continue reading Quote Of The Day: Carroll/Orwell Edition
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Tex Ritter Comics
Saturday Odds & Sods: Careless Love
It’s that day again. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Careless Love
Pulp Fiction Thursday: You’re Lonely When You’re Dead
It’s all in the title. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: You’re Lonely When You’re Dead
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Invisible Man
This week two variations on an invisible theme. On the left, an English gentleman look. On the right, a Magritte knockoff. Since I’m on the record as a Universal horror film fan, here’s a lobby card from the 1933 Claude Rains starrer. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Invisible Man
Pulp Fiction Thursday: In Cold Blood
I usually use vintage paperback covers for this feature. The ones for In Cold Blood were dull so I went for more recent editions except for the vintage Life Magazine cover,’ There have been two movies made about Capote and … Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: In Cold Blood
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Counterfeit Corpse
This dame walks softly and carries a small stick. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Counterfeit Corpse
Pulp Fiction Thursday Cards On The Table
Another day, another Christie/Poirot cover. Make that three covers. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday Cards On The Table
Pulp Fiction Thursday: Twelfth Night
The Dipshit Insurrectionists tried to ruin Twelfth Night. I’m summoning up the spirit of Shakepeare to counter the bad juju they brought to last year. They can go fuck themselves. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Twelfth Night