Monday, 31 October 2016 / halloween, macabre
Spoooooky.
Halloween is tied with Christmas for my favourite holiday, though I enjoy them all. I've always been attracted to the macabre and the creepy, and wait all year round for it to become mainstream. Not that I'm desperate to fit in, but it certainly makes things easier. Sort of like how the dead can walk freely on All Hallows' Eve. When else...
Friday, 28 October 2016 / literature, music
Fifteen great songs inspired by literature
Music and literature have long been intertwined. Jack Kerouac's beat classic On The Road inspired a whole generation of rockers from John Lennon to Bob Dylan, while David Bowie claimed to read four books a week. Other famously bookish musicians include Patti Smith, Morrissey, Nick Cave, The Decemberists, Iron Maiden, and Kate Bush. It's unsurprising,...
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