The British 'I Don't Speak German' podcast guy. I'm no longer on this nazi/CP chan board owned by an antisemite. Find me at @timescarcass.bsky.social instead.
Sitting here in Wiltshire, England, being told by @BBCiPlayer that I can't watch the Doctor Who episode I got most of the way through yesterday because I'm not in the UK. (No I'm not using a VPN.) BBC up to their usual standard.
This is my big Gothic-Marxist essay about John Carpenter's 'In The Mouth of Madness' as an expression of the 90s 'End of History'. You should read it because, in all modesty, its fucking brilliant. (Don't worry about it being Part 3.) eruditorumpress.com/blog/endβ¦
Exclusive advance access for patrons to Part 3 of this extended consideration of John Carpenter's 1994 movie In The Mouth of Madness. If previous installments were prefatory, this one gets down to it. patreon.com/posts/ending-expβ¦
A very useful essay for our current historical moment, I think. Trotsky's 1934 essay on 'Bonapartism' and fascism, their differences, similarities, relations, etc. With intro by me. patreon.com/posts/bonpartismβ¦
My patrons get exclusive advance access to my rollercoaster chat with Elliot Chapman & @EnigmaticElegy on David Lynch's 1992 masterpiece Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.
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A little late being posted, here is Part 2 of an ongoing essay series in which I consider John Carpenter's In The Mouth of Madness (1994) and, via that text, the supposed 'End of History'. eruditorumpress.com/blog/endβ¦
The first part of my essay on John Carpenter's arch, metafictional, lovecraftian, apocalyptic Horror classic In The Mouth of Madness (1994). Exclusive advance access for patrons. patreon.com/posts/ending-expβ¦
My new essay of Gothic Marxist film criticism. On 'The Boy' (2016), a creepy doll Horror film with a surprising amount to say about capitalism and patriarchy. eruditorumpress.com/blog/theβ¦