Sunday, December 23, 2018

Chris Offutt's Book, My Father, The Pornographer: A Book Review by Todd B. Vick

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My Father, The Pornographer: A Memoir by Chris Offutt Atria Books 2016 (Because this review discusses two Offutts, when necessary I use...
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Sunday, December 9, 2018

Conan and E’ch-Pi-El: Robert E. Howard in the Biographies of H. P. Lovecraft by Bobby Derie

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It is fair to say that the study of the life and art of Robert E. Howard owes a debt to the study of H. P. Lovecraft. The six-year friend...
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Sunday, September 30, 2018

The Weather is Good but the Beer is Lousy by Todd B. Vick

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In the middle of June 1935, Robert E. Howard and his friend Truett Vinson took a trip to New Mexico, visiting the historic town of Lincoln, ...
Thursday, August 23, 2018

Conan and Sappho: Robert E. Howard on Lesbians Part 2 by Bobby Derie

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 Howard’s “Lesbians” The first and one of the most brazen of Howard’s “lesbians” is Queen Nakari in “The Moon of Skulls” ( WT Jun-Jul ...
Sunday, August 19, 2018

Conan and Sappho: Robert E. Howard on Lesbians Part 1 by Bobby Derie

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In another alteration of the basic captivity theme, Marylin is held not by a dark-skinned man, but by a dark-skinned woman. The sexual thre...
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Sunday, July 22, 2018

By the Phoenix on This Sword I Rule! By Karen Joan Kohoutek

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“If I could but come to grips with something tangible, that I could cleave with my sword!”             When Robert E. Howard revis...
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Sunday, July 8, 2018

A 2018 Howard Days Highlight: T-Shirts by Todd B. Vick

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Every year I attend Howard Days, seeing the Howard House and Museum is a highlight, especially if the shop at the back of the house has ...
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