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Strange & Necessary
Strange & Necessary is a deep dive into the gothic literature, film and folklore. It’s for the too-beautiful, the too-strange, the too-questioning creatures that unsettle the world simply by existing. Here I unravel history, film, and folklore while weaving in the threads of my own book. This is a candlelit diary of orphans, sin-eaters, poisons, crows, and heroines who reveal society’s hypocrisy and remind us that difference is not only strange, but necessary.
Insidious Mood Study: Haunted Houses
This collection grew out of research I did while preparing for my role as Director of Photography on Absolution, a short film influenced by the eerie textures of Insidious. Below are some of the sources I read, listened to, and observed during prep, interviews, film references, and photographic work that capture the same sense of domestic dread and ghostly stillness.
Halloween (Movies) BTS Vault
Every era, same cold breath. Behind-the-scenes reels and featurettes across Halloween 1 through 6, H20, Rob Zombie’s duology, and 2018. Lighting blue nights, carving the mask, building the score, and swapping stories with the people who made Haddonfield
Horns of God, Horns of The Beast: A Brief History of How The Devil Got His Horns
Where did the Devil himself get his horns? The horned beast, with a pitchfork and a silly tail is never once described in The Bible. So, where did the world's great deceiver get his signature look?
Hipster Survival Guides
Welcome to the "Hipster Survival Guides" series. Your daily read on all the situations you might find yourself in as a vinyl-licking hipster and how to survive them. Your iPod Shuffle and two day old coffee from the pot is safe here friends. Happy Reading, you Vinyl-Lickers!