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Who to read in classic Whodunits?

mostly black and white illustration of a lifeless, bloody hand clutching a note, on which is printed Gaudy Night over Dorothy L. SayersBook Cover for Gaudy Night

In Ask Metafilter, azalea_chant investigates recs for golden age or other older mysteries that stand the test of time.

03/23/24
by taz

Booo! and/or Rah!

Voyage dans la LuneVoyage dans la Lune by striatic (cc by)

Film historian here. Audience reaction is actually one of the holy grails (or missing links; choose your metaphor) of film history ... Dr. Wu has a great answer to circular's great question about viewer feedback from classic films.

02/26/22
by taz

And the riverbank talks of the waters of March

...é peroba no campo, é o nó da madeira......é peroba no campo, é o nó da madeira... by SheilaTostes (cc by)

oulipian posts Elis Regina and Tom Jobim performing "Aguas de Março" (video, 1974)

07/02/21
by taz

Rosemary's Baby's Day Out

In Metatalk, DirtyOldTown reminds us of a classic mashup thread.

05/25/21
by taz

Putting the F-E-A-R in Metafilter

halloween cathalloween cat by silversolo (cc by)

Hallo, weenies! Mefi posters are celebrating spooky season with a hoard of horrorfying and macabre media. Hope you survive enjoy!

Best Books To Read For Halloween (we love the member recommendations in comments, too)

The 25 best horror movies since 2000 (Mefites might have a few Opinions)

13 Old Time Radio dramas to scare the pants off you

1970s BBC Radio's The Price of Fear with Vincent Price

Grainy, Spooky, Streaming VHS rips of classic 80s horror movies

Triggerfinger's big collection of Horror and Chill

10/28/15
by taz

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