Paddy Chayefsky and the Wonders of the Invisible World Part III
 Welcome to the third installment in my examination of the final two film projects involving legendary playwright and screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky, Network and Altered States. Despite Chayefsky's...
View ArticlePaddy Chayefsky and the Wonders of the Invisible World Part IV
 Welcome to the fourth installment in my examination of the final two films written by famed scribe Paddy Chayefsky. In the first two installments of the series (which can be read here and here) I...
View ArticleProcessing the Assembly Part II
Welcome to the second installment in my examination of the music of Sabbath Assembly, a recent retro-metal/occult outfit inspired by the infamous Process Church of the Final Judgment. In the first...
View ArticleGerman Shepherd Sacrifices and the Assassination of Tom Clements --Updated:...
Curious reports are coming out of Idaho concerning a rash of missing dogs, with the remains of at least one unfortunate canine being found with ritualistic paraphernalia on the body. Reuters...
View ArticleHalloween VI, Texas Chainsaw Massacre IV and the Meaning of Horror Part I
In many ways Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995, sometimes known as Halloween 666: The Origins of Michael Myers) and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (released in 1996 but...
View ArticleThe Beast Strikes Back
As I'm sure many of you are aware by now Mike McLelland, the district attorney of Kaufman County, Texas, was assassinated (along with his wife)Â at his home in Kaufman on March 30. McLelland's...
View ArticleHalloween VI, Texas Chainsaw Massacre IV and the Meaning of Horror Part II
Welcome to the second installment in my examination of the sixth Halloween film, Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (also known as Halloween 666: The Origins of Michael Myers) and Texas Chainsaw...
View ArticleMore Dead German Shepherds in Idaho as 4/20 Approaches
 Reports out of Idaho indicate that four more dead dogs have been discovered and they have been described as being of "German shepherd mixes." Yahoo! Newsstates:"Four dogs have been found beaten in the...
View ArticleSomething Is Happening -UPDATED 4/17/13
To say that the events of the past few days have been surreal would be an understatement. The Boston Marathon bombing is seemingly yet another incident in a chain of events leading to some kind of...
View ArticleSomething Is Happeing Part II --Updated 4/21
It seems like twilight language and synchronicities abound everywhere nowadays. President Barack Obama and a senator named Wicker (who resides in Tupelo, Mississippi, most famous for being the...
View ArticleThe Business of Guns
One of my readers sent me a compelling video on the firearms industry that I think other regulars of this blog shall enjoy. It is:"The Business of Guns"Enjoy.
View ArticleHalloween VI, Texas Chainsaw Massacre IV and the Meaning of Horror Part III
Welcome to the third and final installment in my examination of Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (the sixth Halloween film in the original series)Â and Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation....
View ArticleA Shadow World?
A few weeks ago The Observer, via the UK Guardian, published an article with some rather staggering implications, especially for those of us who have long been fascinated by the "Ultraterrestrial"...
View ArticleEarth Rocker and the Rock 'N Roll Wars Part I
I know I'm a bit late to the party but after several weeks of primarily addressing current events (and B-grade horror films) I'm finally going to weigh in on Clutch's latest album, the aptly titled...
View ArticleHas a Pyramid Been Discovered Beneath the Bermuda Triangle?
A few days ago I stumbled upon a very brief but highly intriguing documentary posted on MSN concerning the discovery of a "crystal" pyramid found some 2000 meters beneath the sea within the legendary...
View ArticleEarth Rocker and the Rock 'N Roll Wars Part II
Welcome to part two in my examination of the stoner rock outfit Clutch's latest album, Earth Rocker, which came out in March this year. As I noted in part one of this series, both the genre of stoner...
View ArticleThe Process: A Strange and Terrible Journey Part I
While largely a marginal sect during their heyday the Process Church of the Final Judgment has gained a reputation as one of the most enigmatic and potentially sinister artifacts of the American...
View ArticleThe Process: A Strange and Terrible Journey Part II
Welcome to the second installment in my examination of the notorious 1960/1970s cult the Process Church of the Final Judgment. As was noted in part one, the Process has had a subtle influence upon pop...
View ArticleThe Process: A Strange and Terrible Journey Part III
Welcome to the third installment in my examination of the Process Church of the Final Judgment, a British cult founded by two former Scientologists (Robert and Mary Ann de Grimston)Â who graced the...
View ArticlePaddy Chayefsky and the Wonders of the Invisible World Part V
 Welcome to the fifth installment in my examination of the final two films of famed screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky, Network and Altered States. In the first two installments of this series (which can be...
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