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Category: Pulp Fiction Thursday

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: 711 Ocean Drive

August 11, 2022August 10, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

See Edmond O’Brien run. Run Edmond, run. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: 711 Ocean Drive

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Drowning Pool

August 4, 2022August 3, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Harper days are here again. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Drowning Pool

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Vengeance Is Mine

July 28, 2022July 27, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More thrills with Mickey and Mike. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Vengeance Is Mine

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Seeing In Triplicate

July 21, 2022July 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Blind Alley meets You’re Wrong, Delaney, and Don’t Compel Me. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Seeing In Triplicate

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Cosa Nostra Circus

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Starring Tony Soprano as the sad clown. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Cosa Nostra Circus

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: An American Tragedy

June 30, 2022June 29, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Theodore Dreiser meets George Stevens. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: An American Tragedy

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Black Curtain

June 23, 2022June 22, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cornell Woolrich strikes again. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Black Curtain

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Escape To Nowhere/One

June 16, 2022June 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Karpe diem. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Escape To Nowhere/One

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Woman In Red

June 9, 2022June 8, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Anthony Gilbert meets Lucy Malleson. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Woman In Red

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Chic Chick Spy

May 19, 2022May 18, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meet the Miss from S.I.S. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Chic Chick Spy

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Death By Polka

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Polka ’til you drop. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Death By Polka

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Q.B.I.

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Q is for Queen, Ellery Queen. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Q.B.I.

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Dark Duet

April 28, 2022April 27, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Spy vs. Spy. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Dark Duet

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Elixir Of Hate

April 21, 2022April 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Don’t drink the elixir. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Elixir Of Hate

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Brass Halo/Halo In Brass

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Tagline: “She expected her lover but death walked in.” Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Brass Halo/Halo In Brass

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Died In The Wool

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Tagline: Her corpse broke out of the broken bale. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Died In The Wool

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Fireclown

March 31, 2022March 30, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Burn, clown, burn. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Fireclown

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Deadly Beloved

March 24, 2022March 23, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Deadly Beloved we are gathered here for another Pulp Fiction Thursday. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Deadly Beloved

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Odd Man Out

March 17, 2022March 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

St. Patrick’s Day Noir. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Odd Man Out

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Over-Exposed

March 10, 2022March 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cameras, Curves, and No Conscience. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Over-Exposed

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Hangover House

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The second tagline is better. It’s all in the details. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Hangover House

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Case Of The Shoplifter’s Shoe

February 24, 2022February 23, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

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

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Tex Ritter Comics

February 17, 2022February 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Yee-Haw. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Tex Ritter Comics

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: You’re Lonely When You’re Dead

February 10, 2022February 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

It’s all in the title. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: You’re Lonely When You’re Dead

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Invisible Man

February 3, 2022February 2, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

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

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: In Cold Blood

January 27, 2022January 26, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

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

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Counterfeit Corpse

January 20, 2022January 19, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

This dame walks softly and carries a small stick. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Counterfeit Corpse

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Pulp Fiction Thursday Cards On The Table

January 13, 2022January 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Another day, another Christie/Poirot cover. Make that three covers. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday Cards On The Table

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Twelfth Night

January 6, 2022January 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

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

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Pulp Fiction Thursday: Champagne For One

December 30, 2021December 29, 2021 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Champagne For One

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