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There’s nothing like hearing Peter Lorre repeating the phrase, “Each man kills the thing he loves”

By Mark | October 30, 2019

I was going to write something really great tonight on Twitter’s newly announced ban on political ads and Obama’s recent comments on progressives who spend their time trying to out-woke one another. I really was. But then I realized that the brilliant, dark and absolutely beautiful 1935 Peter Lorre horror film Mad Love (also known […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized | Also tagged 1935, Colin Clive, Dr. Gogol, execution, Frances Drake, Grand Guignol, guillotine, hand transplant, head transplant, horror movies, knife throwing, Mad Love, madness, metal hands, neck brace, Paris, Rollo, Stephen Orlac, Ted Healy, The Black Cat, The Hands of Orlac, Wallace Beery, wax figure | 7 Comments

In a Plain Martha Wrapper

By Mark | August 19, 2002

Linette and I went to Borders yesterday. The plan was to stop in and buy a guidebook for Italy (where we dream of going, when we can afford it) and then to head over to Starbucks for a coffee (which we like to drink when we can afford it). When we first walked in to […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Media, Retail, sex | Also tagged 1932, 8th Circle of Hell, Amazon, Borders, Brown Jug Restaurant Line Cook convention, Charlie Sheen, clitoris the size of a standard index card, Cosmopolitan, Criterion Collection, Dockers, evolution of porn, Fritz Lang, Germany, hard-core porn, M, magnified to comic proportion, Martha Stewart, masturbation guard, movie review, National Geographic, paperback romance, Penthouse, Playboy, scanning for ex-girlfriends and physical, serial killers, Spy Kids, Star Fleet, Star Trek, Starbucks, Start Trek the Next Generation, the canals of Mars, Wesley Crusher, Wil Wheaton, Xtreme Caligula | Leave a comment

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