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    Olivia Hussey

    Olivia Hussey was born April 17, 1951. She fits as an April baby. Romeo and Juliet has long sat as a Spring read for me (I first read… Read more “Olivia Hussey”

    April 19, 2017April 21, 2017 by David Nilsen

    A Review of Bradford Tatum’s Only the Dead Know Burbank

    Bradford Tatum’s debut novel is ninety percent of a great book. I’m not docking it because it lacks the magic to push it over the top, or… Read more “A Review of Bradford Tatum’s Only the Dead Know Burbank”

    March 2, 2017 by David Nilsen

    A Review of You Can’t Pick Your Genre: Poems by Emily O’Neill

    “Does it take a village to end one girl?” – from “Who Should I Say Is Calling?” Emily O’Neill’s collection You Can’t Pick Your Genre (Jellyfish Highway, 2016)… Read more “A Review of You Can’t Pick Your Genre: Poems by Emily O’Neill”

    August 26, 2016December 15, 2016 by David Nilsen

    Cat People (1942)

      This essay first appeared on Fourth & Sycamore.   The 1942 movie Cat People, the next film in our Third Floor Film Series, is a curious picture. The… Read more “Cat People (1942)”

    October 5, 2015March 23, 2016 by David Nilsen

    A Review of The Horror of It All by Adam Rockoff

    This review first appeared on Fourth & Sycamore. Adam Rockoff comes off as something of a cad in his newest book The Horror of It all: One… Read more “A Review of The Horror of It All by Adam Rockoff”

    July 28, 2015December 15, 2016 by David Nilsen

    Fear, Fallout, and Fifty Foot Women

    I wrote the following brief intro to the deeper themes in horror films about a year ago. I was going to be starting a series on the… Read more “Fear, Fallout, and Fifty Foot Women”

    April 20, 2015 by David Nilsen

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