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Review of 2007 French horror film À l'intérieur (Inside).
A brief overview of the life of Baroque musician and composer Antonio Vivaldi.
A brief history of the Great Highland Bagpipe.
A broad introduction to the theremin, the world's first electronic instrument.
A brief overview of the type and variety of roles traditionally given in opera depending on vocal part.
Review of the novel Blaze by Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman
A review of Steven Hall's suspense/thriller novel The Raw Shark Texts
A review of the 2003 independent horror film Open Water.
Review of the 2005 Japanese horror film The Last Supper (Saigo no bansan)
Review of the 1983 vampire film The Hunger, available on DVD from Warner Home Video.
Easy to follow, step by step instructions on the process of querying a writing agent to represent your novel.
A review of Ira Levin's novel Rosemary's Baby.
Horror films, most often miscategorized as just being gory slashers, have a bad reputation in society. But there is a good reason why these films come into the theaters time and time again: we want them to.
Jack's relationship with film might be just a bit too close.
A review of the film Saw IV, from director Darren Lynn Bousman.
A review of the third entry in the Saw series, from director Darren Lynn Bousman.
A review of the second Saw film, Saw II, from director Darren Lynn Bousman.
A review of the first Saw film from director James Wan and writer Leigh Whannel.
Suggestions on proper behavior when attending a midnight movie screening.
A review of Chuck Palahniuk's experimental novel Haunted.
A basic introduction to Artist Trading Cards. ATCs are 2.5 by 3.5 inch pieces of original art traded among artists as a friendly sort of business card. Find out all about them in this article.
A family resurrects a yearly tradition of visiting New York's black dirt region. Horror.
Sometimes people need help openning their minds to the creative thought process. A writing journal, as a tool, can help expand both creative and critical thinking skills so smarter decisions can be made related to writing.
Editing isn't just using spell check. This article discusses editing as an indispensable tool in writing.
An article detailling some newer music acts that can be used to liven up any Halloween party playlist.
A review of Jill Scott's third album, The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3.
An article discussing the pitfalls of rewarding students with money for good grades.
Writing horror fiction is hard. This article provides simple tips that can help you create a good horror story.
An article investigating the sometimes difficult process of defining your own work as art.
A general introduction of the holiday window painting process, with step by step instructions.
One of my must have Halloween yard decoration tools is a fog chiller. The purpose is to create an eerie, rolling fog effect that always earns accolades on Halloween night. An informative, step-by-step guide to building a fog chiller for Halloween.
An article describing simple ways to lose weight without purchasing a gym membership or specialized equipment.
A review of Janna Levin's novel A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines
A review of the 1981 animated anthology horror film Heavy Metal.
A review of the Disney/Squaresoft rpg Kingdom Hearts for the Playstation 2.
A review of William Friedkin's latest film, Bug.
A review of Sony's handheld video game console, the PSP.
A review of the 2006 biopic The Notorious Bettie Page.
An article examining just how far Hollywood horror has gone, and if they've even begun to push the genre far enough.
Is gore necessary for a good horror film? No. But it sure can help.
A review of the Quentin Tarrantino/Robert Rodriguez double-feature film Grindhouse.
A review of the new Clive Owen/Paul Giamatti action film Shoot 'Em Up.
4 great ways to make your Halloween decorations go from the average to the extraordinary, with detailed instructions.
A review of the new Broadway show Legally Blonde: The Musical.
The fifth article in a series of guides on custom framing. This article discusses more unique options for matting in custom framing.
This article provides easy to follow tips for creating effective persuasive writing.
After owning a Chocolate phone since launch, I can safely attest to factors that first impression reviews could not.
The third article in a series of guides on how to create a memorable Halloween House Haunt. This article deals specifically with accounting for safety in design.
This is the fourth article in a series of guides on custom framing. This article deals with designing your custom framing package with matting, molding, and glazing.
This article discusses five common mistakes made while writing ad how to avoid them.
The third article in a series of guides on custom framing. This article discusses the key components in a custom framing job so you can make an educated decision on what is best for your piece.
This is the second article in a series of guides on putting together a great Halloween house haunt. This article deals with designing a quality display.
The second article in a series of guides on custom framing. This article discusses how to choose the right frame shop for you.
The first article in a series of guides on how to create a memorable Halloween house haunt. This article focuses on the importance of choosing and executing a planned, cohesive theme.
The first article in a new guide to custom framing. Part 1 discusses choosing a piece to frame, the needs of the piece to be framed, and what you need to know before going to a frame shop.
A review of the 2005 experimental film The Circle from Yuri Zeltser.
A review of M.I.A.'s new album Kala.
A review of the 2004 documentary Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism.
After the unanticipated lackluster box offic take of Grindhouse, the Weinstein Brothers announced that Grindhouse will be re-released as two complete films: Death Proof first, then Planet Terror a few months later.
President Bush recently visited Arizona to try and gain support for a new series of legislation to control illegal immigration and border control issues.
Jimmy Kimmel filled in as host of Larry King Live on April 6 and chose that as the opportunity to create a vicious, one sided debate against Emily Gould, an editor for entertainment blog Gawker.
New York City officials are outraged with a graffiti based advertisement for shoe company Adidas.
Peter Braunstein, accused of impersonating a firefighter and sexually abusing a woman, will undergo mental and physical evaluation to see if he is fit to stand trial after suffering severe head trauma in jail cell.
Living green is living a more environmentally friendly life. Here are 5 easy ways that you can start to give back to the environment.
Because of the recently removed site for the Traveler Verification Identity Program, a congressional committee is investigating whether or not the TSA compromised government policy with poor website implementation.
A review of M-Audio's O2 Keyboard MIDI Controller
An easy to follow, step-by-step guide on how to make a great adaptation of the ever popular record bowl: the stained record bowl, an original creation by Robert Gannon.
Capital Records and Virgin Records are merging, but due to significant losses faced by both labels in the deal, many major artists are left without a record label.
Review of Dario Argento's 1996 film The Stendhal Syndrome (La Sindrome di Stendhal)
Review of the new horror film The Messengers from directors Danny and Oxide Pang.
Review of Christopher Moore's latest novel "You Suck: A Love Story".
Directors the Pang Brothers create a haunting and beautiful meditation on the afterlife and the pursuit of dreams in this 2002 horror film.
I was recently challenged to write a personal essay incorporating two tangentially related art objects into the text. Features:"Sing for Absolution" Muse and "The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead" Max Brooks.
Jack can't seem to convince his friend Tony to leave him alone during his drive home.
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