1 Touched by the Elephant Man

Appreciation of a film for more than merely personal associations…

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2 Of the Mutilé in Film

Reflections on a peculiar character representation in old films.

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3 Horror Stories: Real and Imagined

Exploring a certain need to be seen versus a desire to be invisible…

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4 In the Absence of Nostalgia for a Summer of ’42

Challenging the power of a forgettable old movie to be unforgettable…

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5 A Strange Childhood Infection

Marking a fiftieth anniversary while reflecting on the roots of bigotry…

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6 Of an Exceptionally Unhappy Camper

Reflecting on suppressed memories jarred forth by a newspaper article…

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7 Beneath the Silence of North Lake (2009, 2022)

Reflecting on a heinous murder case in very familiar territory.

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