@pluralistic Where have I heard this before? I'm sure nothing could go wrong here. #radicalized #masqueofthereddeath #DailyShow https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UCJSjFGr-Rc
https://pluralistic.net/2020/03/14/masque-of-the-red-death/#masque
contains a link to a free audio version of Corey Doctorow's Masque of the Red Death. A story about #plutocrats holing up in a #bunker in the event of civilizational collapse.
Spoiler alert:
It does not end well for them, and that did not even require mobs with pitchforks.
Mistodon: this #ANSIart accompanied the culmination of #EdgarAllanPoe's #MasqueOfTheRedDeath in Lobo Spitouf's complete illustrated #ANSIPOE collection for BBSes, reprinted in the MIST1017 artpack collection released seven years ago this month.
"[The revelers] died each in the despairing posture of his fall. The life of the ebony clock went out.... The flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."
- Edgar Allan Poe, "The Masque of the Red Death" Harry Clarke
This evening's viewing distraction: the restored version of Corman's classic 60s Poe adaptation, The Masque of the Red Death, with the great Vincent Price, an oh-so-young Jane Asher, and an amazing visual style.
Great Horror Movie Posters, day 294. This week will be all Roger Corman posters. #GreatHorrorMoviePosters #MoviePosters #Cinemastodon #MasqueOfTheRedDeath
The Masque of the Red Death.
Bit of an unusual vibe for me I guess but it's nice to leave the ol' comfort zone now and then.
Prints: https://inprnt.com/gallery/vmaderna/the-masque-of-the-red-death
Great Horror Movie Posters day 43. #GreatHorrorMoviePosters #MoviePosters #Cinemastodon #MasqueofTheRedDeath
Finally got this wonderful gem from #RogerCorman 's 'Poe cycle' on Blu Ray. Gorgeously remastered version, one of my favourite Poe adaptations along the #FallOfTheHouseOfUsher. #MasqueOfTheRedDeath #Gothic #EdgarAllanPoe #Horror
100 Years of Horror: Tournament of Champions 3 on 3
Select up to 3 of movies that best represent this decade. You may vote for movies not on the list:
#Horrorofthe1960s :
#Psycho
#BlackSunday
#VIllageoftheDamned
#RosemarysBaby
#BlackSabbath
#NightoftheLivingDead
#Onibaba
#PeepingTom
#Viy
#BloodFeast
#MasqueoftheRedDeath
#BloodFeast
#EyeswithoutaFace
#TheHaunting
@MevsMatze @YayForThat @LukeySixx
1960s:
#Psycho (1960)
#PeepingTom (1960)
#BlackSunday (1960)
#TheHaunting (1963)
#Onibaba (1964)
#MasqueoftheRedDeath (1964)
#Viy (1967)
#NightoftheLivingDead (1968)
#RosemarysBaby (1968)