Jaws of Suspiria

I already wrote a bit about Jaws and my long connection to it, but I don’t think I’ve yet got around to the student reactions. It’s hard to keep track of things in the midst of the mad swirl of the summer intensive. I’ve made things even tighter by planning to run down to Connecticut…

Happy St. Urho Day!

March 16 is the day we remember how St. Urho drove the grasshoppers from the vineyards of Finland with the traditional cry, “Heinäsirkka, heinäsirkka, mene täältä hiiteen!” or “Grasshopper, grasshopper, go to the devil!” The fabulous Queen of Everything has designed a fantastic logo for St. Urho day merchandise that you MUST have. Buy one…

A Jam-Packed Spring Break

Spring break is meant to give a little breather mid-semester, but somehow it always ends up packed with things I can’t do during the semester proper. Things were off with a bang on Tuesday as I interviewed Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie about Lost Girls for the Angela Carter conference in Northampton this June. Thank…

Bison Power

http://www.zazzle.com/utl/getpanel?cn=238857481060172756&st=POPULARITY&tl=Raven%26Wombat+Tea+Party+at+Zazzle&skn=space&ch=raven_wombat Inspired by the delicious taste of Zubrowka (the secret? bison grass!), the Queen of Everything came up with these cool designs of weird ideas that we brainstormed together. Show your bison power and support the artists! Buy items at Cafe Press, too! Na zdrowie!