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Forum: General 03-28-2006, 01:58 AM
Replies: 22,630
Views: 2,913,310
Posted By ChreRot
Ah, all you goths gals are lookers that posted...

Ah, all you goths gals are lookers that posted here. :p
Forum: Literature 03-28-2006, 01:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,850
Posted By ChreRot
Montague Rhodes James

"There are some authors one wishes one had never read in order to have the joy of reading them for the first time. For me, M. R. James is one of these...

James has a curious technique of...
Forum: Introductions 03-28-2006, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
Ah, here is Chabon's introduction...

Ah, here is Chabon's introduction (http://www.michaelchabon.com/archives/2005/03/introduction_to_1.html) submitted and published in the 2002 edition of Casting The Runes....

Despite being plagued...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
Yes, I love M R James more than H P Lovecraft...

Yes, I love M R James more than H P Lovecraft despite the whole Mythos of cosmic horrors HPL created. Actually, HPL was abit of hack but you don't say that to someone's face like myself whose...
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 11:00 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
There's dozens of sites providing e-texts for...

There's dozens of sites providing e-texts for both classic works but your reading pleasure...


Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla (http://www.litrix.com/carmilla/carmi001.htm)

Bram Stoker's...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
I am 24 going on 25 this June.

I am 24 going on 25 this June.
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 10:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
Anne Rice and the 20th Century proliferation of...

Anne Rice and the 20th Century proliferation of vampire literature and cinema are indebted to Stoker and Le Fanu. I really don't know how the subgenre, from a speculative point of view, what would...
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 04:08 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
Oh yeah, Dracula is simply a monster. No pathos...

Oh yeah, Dracula is simply a monster. No pathos at all. But the book offers a commentary on gender class and sexuality in Victorian times.

For a more sympathetic and developed vamp, seek the...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 03:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
Thank you, glad to meet another classic horror...

Thank you, glad to meet another classic horror film buff. My favorite silent film is Nosferatu and a Tod Browning's masterpiece exploitive cult classic is as shocking today as it was back then under...
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 02:49 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
I can see where some would think Dracula is a...

I can see where some would think Dracula is a tragic figure. But I guess in the back of my mind, I smell a snake in every piece of decieving dialogue. He is full of diabolical motives.

Mood, the...
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 02:22 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
It is a gothic classic but you'll find Dracula a...

It is a gothic classic but you'll find Dracula a much less sympathetic character, quite frankly he is a menacing monster but no less fascinating than Lestat. And Stoker's antagonist was -derived-...
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 02:05 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
Absolutely, of course Stoker's Dracula and Le...

Absolutely, of course Stoker's Dracula and Le Fanu's Camilla deserve mentioning.
Forum: Literature 03-27-2006, 01:59 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,983
Posted By ChreRot
I am Legend is a great story that was one of the...

I am Legend is a great story that was one of the source inspirations for Romero's Dead "quadrilogy". Excellent twist ending.

Salem's Lot is another cited work but I feel the second act simply...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 01:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
>D Hehehe! Masks are off!

>D Hehehe!

Masks are off!
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 01:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
Typical pleasantries! <-- is a guy! ...

Typical pleasantries!

<-- is a guy!

Thank you for the compliments.
Forum: General 03-27-2006, 01:20 AM
Replies: 2,153
Views: 338,646
Posted By ChreRot
LOL! That was so un--un.

LOL! That was so un--un.
Forum: General 03-27-2006, 01:13 AM
Replies: 2,153
Views: 338,646
Posted By ChreRot
6' myself, but I beg to differ on this somewhat,...

6' myself, but I beg to differ on this somewhat, I mean I don't have any attration at all for the same sex. Feminity is what turns me on but I don't know I have seen some transgendered sort that has...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 12:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,211
Posted By ChreRot
Velcum! :D

Velcum!

:D
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 12:47 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,529
Posted By ChreRot
Ben, speaking of classic Japanese films have you...

Ben, speaking of classic Japanese films have you seen any of Teshigahara's stuff, Woman of the Dunes, The Face of Another, and Pitfall?

Remarkable films every one of them.

I am also a big Sam...
Forum: Introductions 03-27-2006, 12:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,703
Posted By ChreRot
ChreRot

1. What do you do? (Hobbies, job)
Read books, watch films

2. Where are you from?
Inland Empire California

3. Who is your favorite author?
Montague Rhodes James - one of the scariest...
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