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Enjoying the North York Moors with my time allowed. 🖤
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Chatting to Ian Ogilvy on Sunday about RIPPING YARNS and his episode of SOMERSET MAUGHAM where he plays an Oscar Cook cipher.

If you have any (non-Saint/Sorcerers/Witchfinder) questions, put them here and I'll try to fit one or two in at the end.
January 7, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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The Quiet Side of the Wainstones

Folklore has a habit of latching itself to a place, especially when the landscape looks as if it has something to answer for. A strange rock, an awkward slope, a stone where no stone ought to be, and the human mind gets to work, explaining things up with a story.…
The Quiet Side of the Wainstones
Folklore has a habit of latching itself to a place, especially when the landscape looks as if it has something to answer for. A strange rock, an awkward slope, a stone where no stone ought to be, and the human mind gets to work, explaining things up with a story. Few landmarks on the North York Moors do this better than the Wainstones.
www.fhithich.uk
January 7, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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The new Norfolk Iron Age carnyx find featured on #DiggingForBritain with @profaliceroberts.bsky.social is beyond spectacular, dating to that crucial period for the Iceni between Caesar’s expeditions & Boudica’s rebellion. Already my find of the decade, today is a day to worship the carnyx…
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January 7, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Weirdy Whitby on Friday 13th February, anyone? This has been a lovely regular evening for the last year or so, and it's a delight to be back. 'The Black Heart Of Whorlton Castle' is a terrifying tale that my teacher Mr Hirst relayed to us on a school trip in 1984. I have pictures. And a song...
January 7, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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‘Extraordinary’ iron age war trumpet find in Britain may have Boudicca links apple.news/AYHv__CaRQa-...
‘Extraordinary’ iron age war trumpet find in Britain may have Boudicca links — The Guardian
Bronze instrument or carnyx dug up in Norfolk in area inhabited by Celtic tribe led by warrior who fought Romans
apple.news
January 7, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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FOLK HORROR ON TELEVISION - deadline for our call for papers for this edited collection is NEXT WEEK! See @drdjohnston.bsky.social 's post below for details :) #folkhorror #folklore #television
A reminder that @dianearodgers.bsky.social and I have a CFP out for an academic edited collection on Folk Horror on Television. Proposals of 500 words to [email protected] AND [email protected]. Closing date for proposals is 15 January 2026.
Thread of prompts … #FolkHorror #academia
January 7, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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***ANNOUNCEMENT***

Coming on March 17th on wide release #4K/Blu-ray Dual Format #Steelbooks in the US from @shoutstudios.bsky.social: #TheLastVoyageOfTheDemeter (2023) and #Robocop2 (1990)!

Note: These are identical to the previous releases, which were Amazon exclusives,
January 7, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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A bit of snow at the Devil's Arrows
#photography
January 6, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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I wish this ensuing Yeare to be auspicious to you; with a succession of many others during your life.

Aubrey to Wood, 1 Jan 1680. Wood F 39, f. 335r.
January 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Managed to squeeze in Luc Besson’s Dracula into my 2025 viewing. Bit daft in places but overall very stylish and fun. Nosferatu remained my film of the year! 🖤
January 1, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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Bankside’s annual Twelfth Night revels will return on Sunday 4th January, as the Lions Part troupe of actors perform a mummers play for free. #folklore www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/mum...
Mummers, wassail and folklore: Bankside marks Twelfth Night with free riverside revels
Bankside’s annual Twelfth Night revels will return on Sunday 4th January, as the Lions Part troupe of actors perform a mummers play for free.
www.ianvisits.co.uk
December 30, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Today's charity shop haul
December 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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+++ Rest In Power - Today, the 26th of December, we are remembering Elsa Lanchester, who died on this day in 1986, best remembered by us as the iconic Bride Of Frankenstein. +++

#elsalanchester #brideoffrankenstein #universalhorror #frankenstein #otd
December 26, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Joy to the world 🖤
Joy Division in the snow outside Manchester Cathedral, 1979, photo by Kevin Cummins.
December 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Happy Winter Solstice everyone.
One of my first oil paintings from 1996 of Avebury where I went to primary school. Being there had a profound influence on my work.
Lighter days ahead.
December 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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December 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Bought a cheap fisheye lens, and I love it.

A Devil's Arrow this morning.
#standingstonesunday
#photography
December 21, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This is great news @sorchanf.bsky.social
“Collectors’ perfect-bound booklet containing new writing on the film by critics Sean Abley, Sorcha Ni Fhlainn, and Richard Kadrey, plus select archival material including interviews with director Tobe Hooper, and stars Lance Kerwin and Julie Cobb.”
December 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR
Even the Good Girls Will Cry
*Signed* Hardback
Preorder: www.resident-music.com/product/auf-...
From Tinker to Hole, @smashingpumpkins.bsky.social, & her solo work, Auf der Maur’s wild alt-rock journey is yet to be told… But that’s about to change!

@atlanticbooks.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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The ancient Roman worship of Saturn, the fallen god of the Golden Age, and its relationship with the “Roman Christmas”
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Keep the Saturn in Saturnalia
The ancient Roman worship of Saturn, the fallen god of the Golden Age, and its relationship with the “Roman Christmas”
medium.com
December 17, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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THE LAST SACRIFICE now to rent on Amazon Prime, if you fancy an atmospheric documentary about a mysterious, folkloric murder in the 1940s that helped inspire THE WICKER MAN, ROBIN REDBREAST + other folk horror classics! I also pop up in it here and there too :)

www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/det...
Watch The Last Sacrifice | Prime Video
Valentine's Day, 1945, a man is ritualistically murdered in Britain, inspiring a cult legend and creating a new form of horror still worshipped today.
www.amazon.co.uk
December 14, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Really hoping this brilliant documentary gets a physical release but until that happens check it out on streaming where you can
December 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
This set looks gorgeous from www.runecastcopper.com 🖤
December 14, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Alex Garland, Danny Boyle and Cillian Murphy are all set to return for 28 Years Later Part 3. More on the story here.
filmstories.co.uk/news/28-year...
28 Years Later 3 | Sony pulls trigger on trilogy closer
Alex Garland, Danny Boyle and Cillian Murphy are all set to return for 28 Years Later Part 3. More on the story here.
filmstories.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 8:45 AM