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59. “Horror of the most enjoyably reckless stripe”: Jonathan Barnes on Forrest in TLS

The week before last I was mainly engaged in the making of sandcastles (which I concede is by no means as gothic as ‘making’ living beings out of body parts or ‘making’ a bargain with the Deceiver.) But being so … Continue reading

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14. Veil, Visor, Disguiser: Georges Franju’s Les Yeux Sans Visage

The following is extracted from The Possessions of Doctor Forrest, as police detective Hagen questions Forrest’s friend Dr Grey Lochran about a curious mask of black leather that has been found in the search of the missing Forrest’s apartment: I … Continue reading

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