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Art as Inheritance, part 1: That Lingering Smile

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 13 Ghosts, Batman, Conrad Veidt, Donald Barthelme, Edgar Allen Poe, Edward Gorey, Edward Scissorhands, German Expressionism, Gwynplaine, House on Haunted Hill, J.D. Salinger, James Whale, L'Homme qui rit, Mark Twain, Mr. Sardonicus, Ray Russell, Roger Corman, Roland West, Sardonicus, The Addams Family, The Bat, The Bat Whispers, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Joker, The Laughing Man, The Man Who Laughs, The Masque of the Red Death, The Old Dark House, Tim Burton, Victor Hugo, Vincent Price, William Castle on February 19, 2010 | 9 Comments »

This will be something of a long and meandering trip, only to wind up back where we started. But I can promise that along the way we’ll encounter secrets hidden behind locked doors, as well as deeds that will form the fabric of nightmares. Shall we? This is Conrad Veidt:

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Edgar Allen Poe Gets Another Funeral!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Edgar Allen Poe, Funeral on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

According to Wikipedia, On October 10, 2009, Poe received a “do-over” funeral where “actors portraying Poe’s contemporaries and other long-dead writers and artists [paid] their respects, reading eulogies adapted from their writings about Poe”. The funeral included a replica of Poe’s casket and wax cadaver. Check out the video HERE.

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Art as Inheritance, part 1: That Lingering Smile

Edgar Allen Poe Gets Another Funeral!

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