Halloween isn't so much a holiday anymore as it is a season, a time to get in touch with the dark and spooky, to recognize that there is as much we don't know about the creepy world around us as there is we do know, and to acknowledge that tingle down the spine is as important to life as the wholesome joy of the Christmas Season. In fact, Halloween has become the anti-Christmas. We will be looking at things Halloweeny all through the season (see our '04 roundup here, '03 here):…
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26 - Scott Butki
Should each fiction be listed as book fiction - as is the case with those pending, which are the scarier than the King one - or would one or two go under culure/
27 - Eric Olsen
only goes in Books if it is related to or directly, obviously inspired by a book or writer
28 - Scott Butki
Ok, great. Then there are three pending - two in books and two in culture.
29 - Scott Butki
Feel free to wait until we get closer to scary day to post them.
I hope others are going to post stuff too.
30 - Scott Butki
Two of mine were posted and two are still pending.
Meanwhile how about some Halloween mashups?
here's a good Halloween mashup with samples from Thriller, the Exorcist theme song and other tunes. Worth a listen. This one is 30 minutes.
A different mashup with different source material - including Prodigy and Echo and the Bunnymen - is here.
31 - Eric Olsen
now they're up Scott, thanks!
32 - Scott Butki
You're welcome.
33 - Scott Butki
Happy Halloween, everyone
34 - Phillip Winn
Happy Halloween, all! My wife was "Martha Stewart" this year: Wall Street Journal's Finance section in her apron, "It's a good thing" on the apron, handcuffs dangling from the wrist of the hand carrying the plate of home-baked cookies...
35 - Scott Butki
What did you go as, Phillip?
Here's what I ended up doing.
36 - lola
Eric
I think that is Martha Stewart
37 - Eric Berlin
Yes, Mr. Olsen confirmed this a while back (above), thanks!