Tag Archives: Goldfinger

Val Lutton and the gilded boy

By Mark | December 10, 2017

I was about a half hour into the 1942 horror classic Cat People last night, when I decided to take a break and do a little research into the film’s Russian-born producer, Val Lewton. Well, one thing led to another, and I fell asleep listening to episode number three of Karina Longworth’s brilliant podcast, You […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized | Also tagged 1761, 1946, Age of Reason, b-movies, Bedlam, Bethlem Royal Hospital, Boris Karloff, Cat People, cruelty, Film, Glen Vernon, gold, horror, It's a Wonderful Life, James Bond, Jill Masterson, John Monro, Karina Longworth, Korina Longworth, mental asylum, mental health, mental illness, old man Gower, podcasts, RKO, skin asphyxiation, Val Lewton, You Must Remember This | 4 Comments

Broken ribs and bikini machines

By Mark | January 12, 2010

Someone from my doctor’s office called earlier with the results of the x-rays I’d taken yesterday. Apparently they showed that I had two fractured ribs. Here, for those of you who are interested in leaving flowers, candles and the like at the site where the incident took place, is a map showing where I smashed […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life, Ypsilanti | Also tagged animation, another famous person has died, Art Clokey, bikini machines, broken ribs, Ciccio Ingrassia, claymation, Conan O'Brien, Davey, days home from work, Dr. Goldfoot, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs, Fabian, Franco e Ciccio, Franco Franchi, Frankie Avalon, Goliath, Gumby, injuries that Mark has suffered, James Bond, Jay Leno, Jeffery Fieger, Olmsted, Pokey, reality television scandals, Sicily, Spie vengono dal semifreddo, The Bachelor, the Supremes, The Tonight Show, things to do while on painkillers | 37 Comments

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