Expunging the Bogeyman: Sady Doyle’s Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
The root of these imagined, monstrous versions of women, Doyle argues, is fear.
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Posts Tagged: The Exorcist
Splintered Doors
This journey is ongoing. But I know this: my daughter will never have to break down a door.
...moreNever Too Early for Next Year
The power of yarn compels you! The power of yarn compels you! The power of yarn compels you! With Halloween being about the coolest holiday we see all year, you might want to check out this crochet version of The Exorcist to be sure you maintain your Halloween cachet.
...moreThe Devil Finds Work
Combining The Exorcist, New Jersey, and James Baldwin, among other things, Nick Ripatrazone reviews William Giraldi’s new novel, Hold the Dark, at The Millions. He contemplates Giraldi’s place in contemporary Catholic literature, using his fiction, alongside Cormac McCarthy’s and Christopher Beha’s, to draw larger claims on religion, the manifestations of Satan, and realism.
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