It's Midwinter Day in Antarctica, the darkest day of the year -- a perfect time to look at the history of isolation madness ...

Antarctica is a harsh continent, which in both history and fiction can trigger disturbing behavior and even madness.

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As the legend is told from Reed Hastings himself, a $40 late fee from Blockbuster for renting Apollo 13 compelled him to ...

Daegal — a druid from Camelot in King Arthur whose name means “dweller by the lake.” Finn — another name for Fionn mac ...

Dark, dreamy and steeped in the shadows of Poe’s imagination, Nevermore: The Imaginary Life & Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe opens June 6 at Cottage Theatre — marking the first time the ...

It is described as ‘a dramatic philharmonic crossover piece’… In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the death of the ...

This Father’s Day is the perfect excuse to give your Millennial or Gen X dad a gift that reminds him how far we’ve come — and ...

His writing explores dark thoughts that are fascinating to many people. There is definitely an angst to it too, which I think keeps Poe influencing younger generations.” The Edgar Allan Poe ...

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan ... Poe invented the genre of detective fiction. Four years later he introduced into poetry the indelible ...

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a distinctive theatrical experience that stages four of Poe's dark tales ... the narrative poem, The Raven. Dustin Lafluer brought Poe’s masterpiece to life ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot ... To the first editor who would listen to him, Poe declared: “I am young — not yet twenty — am a poet — if deep worship of all ...