Melanie RousselApr 1, 20203 minThe Origins of April Fool's DayWhere, when and why did we decide that April 1st was a good day to pull pranks on one another? Well, like many weird aspects of our...
Melanie RousselAug 20, 20193 minWhy we should still read H. P. LovecraftI'm posting this on the 20th of August so Happy Birthday H. P. Lovecraft! H.P. Lovecraft is one of those authors who fall under a strange...
Melanie RousselAug 16, 20193 minHugo Gernsback - another Father of Science FictionThere are many fathers of science fiction. HG Wells, Jules Verne and believe it or not, Voltaire who wrote the proto-science fiction...
Melanie RousselApr 25, 20192 minVarney the VampireVarney can be your friend too if you just make believe him! Varney the Vampire (or The Feast of Blood) was a serialized gothic horror...