Darlings, today marks just 20 days to Halloween and I couldn’t be more excited. That also means that there are still 20 days left to submit your photos for our big 2012 Halloween Contest! I am sad to report that the… Read More ›
Holidays
I Gave My Heart to Mother: 10 Murderous Movie Matriarchs
Darling readers, in honor of today’s holiday in honor of saintly mothers everywhere, here’s a quick roundup up of ten of my favorite malignant matrons of the silver screen. 1. Joan Crawford as Lucy Harbin in Straight-Jacket (1964) 2. Wendie… Read More ›
My Robe is the Color of Despair: National Absinthe Day
There is something about the ghostly green of a properly louched absinthe drink that evokes Halloween – images of fairies, madness, and exuberant excess swirl within its depths; now jade, now palest green, now a poisonous milk white. Extremely popular among Bohemians at the end of the 1800’s, absinthe… Read More ›