The Gothic world of FM
No kid I ever knew read Famous Monsters, except for a couple I introduced to it, later on. Someone must have been buying them, since the issues always vanished from the store racks; but I never heard...
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Yes. Each "monster kid" had that fleeting vision. We could talk about Frankenstein, Dracula, et al, but that certain whatisit that dwelt in the mind... sparked by cloudy skies, a photo or even a...
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That's a really good post, and I'd urge folks to take the time and give it a read. It's a bit tough without paragraphs, but smart stuff there. I agree with so much of it -- the early FM did, through...
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Great post. Thanks!Chris Herzog "What good can there be in a Hunchback?"--Torch-wielding villager in CONDEMNED TO LIVE VISIT ME AT MY SPACE: http://www.myspace.com/39159010
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A stellar piece of writing. The words pretty much embody my own feelings about FM and what attracted me to it. But when I was a kid (1960s and early 1970s) there were other FM readers around and...
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