Tellers of Weird Tales

In the early twentieth century, during the Machine Age, the house became "a machine for living." That was how Le Corbusier saw it ...

A long time ago I watched the movie  The Fountainhead  (1949), starring Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal . The screenplay by Ayn Rand  was bas...

Early in the morning of Thursday, August 27, 2026, the number of visits to this blog went over 5,000,000. The rate of increase hasn't be...

Weird fiction can be seen as a type of regional fiction. Setting in weird fiction is important, as is a familial, cultural, or historical pa...

I have next to me a collection of essays on Flannery O'Connor from a series called Modern Critical Views, edited by Harold Bloom and p...

An Indiana Gothic? Even before my entry from the other day went up, I found what I think might be an Indiana Gothic. I have been doing some ...

There is supposed to have been a Southern Gothic, but are there or have there been other regional Gothics? I don't know. What got me sta...