Mashup Ex-Voto: Fanvids as Devotional Objects
By Jessica Melusine Being a student of religious practice, magick, and mysticism as well as an avid pop culture devotee means that certain things look very different in my eyes. Ever since a...
View ArticleThe Women Behind The Whedonverse
By Lisa Anderson Even casual fans of Joss Whedon know that strong female characters are important to him. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Echo from Dollhouse, and Zoe from Firefly are only a few examples....
View ArticleDavid Bowie: 1947 – 2016
By Jeffery X Martin When I went to sleep, David Bowie was alive. When I awoke, he was not. Strange, the way things slip. Knock on the walls. Flick your coffee cup with your fingernail. Stomp on the...
View ArticleToday in Pop Culture: Ziggy Stardust Lands on Earth
By Jeffery X Martin There’s always a reason to talk about David Bowie, as far as I’m concerned, but not always within the context of this column. So, when the opportunity arises to write about the man,...
View ArticleToday in Pop Culture: The Salem Witch Trials Begin
By Jeffery X Martin The movie, The Witch, has brought the concept of witches back to the forefront of American culture. The film tells the story of a New England family in the 1700s, fighting against...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It: April 10 – 16, 2016–Bloody Knives and The Boob Tube
By Less Lee Moore Congratulations to Rue Morgue Magazine for winning the RONDO AWARD for Best Magazine. What are the Rondo Hatton Awards? “The Rondo awards, named after Rondo Hatton, an obscure B-movie...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It: May 1 – 7, 2016—Word To Your Mother
By Less Lee Moore Happy Mother’s Day! Wondering how to pay homage to your mother, pop culturally speaking? Why not enjoy one of these films or TV shows featuring the Top Ten Best Moms in Pop Culture!...
View ArticleHunting Witches with Jeffery X Martin
By Laury Scarbro I have had the pleasure, nay, honor of being able to review the book Hunting Witches by our very own Jeffery X Martin. This “non-vel”, as he calls it, took many months of work, blood,...
View ArticleComics Review: Saga
By E.A. Henson With these review pieces I normally try and tackle something new and worthy of your attention. For this piece in particular I’ll be taking a look at something that’s not terribly new but...
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