edgar allan poe

LGM Film Club, Part 58: The Fall of the House of Usher

By Erik Loomis

In General

On August 22, 2020

We started the day with Poe, let's end the day the same, with this wild 1928 version of The Fall of the House of Usher, from a live performance in 2010 with a new score. This is really a remarkable film. There's a good essay...

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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 668

By Erik Loomis

On August 22, 2020

This is the grave of Edgar Allan Poe. Born in 1809 in Boston, Poe was raised by actors. But his father abandoned the family when the boy was 10 and.

uncarved block 4 Started a book about how the young US was bedeviled by its lack of hard currency after gaining independence, but alas, didn't get too far. (There was nearly another revolution when taxpayers...
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,784 · December 24, 2024
DAS The problem is that if the media would have reported the whole truth about Trump, the majority of voters (even many that voted for Harris) would dismiss it as "of course the liberal media would...
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Keaaukane It is an interesting write up, but I feel I have to down vote you for failing to include the link.
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,784 · December 24, 2024
Kylroy Sounds like it was looking to implement some proto-Keynesian ideas in a world that simply would not accept fiat currency.
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,784 · December 24, 2024
Nick never Nick that would be really sad, to be a troll not out of intent but because your opinions are so weirdly incoherent that you can't communicate in any way that people recognize as in good faith
What would happen if you elected an ill-behaved dull-normal eight year old boy as POTUS? · December 24, 2024