Hypnogoria

Scholar of the weird and wonderful - all my works be here www.hypnogoria.com

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2024-08-20 10:39:31

One the docket this morning - finish a show for Patreons on ghosts in cinema, and finish editing and do the music for this week's podcast - a reading of An Evening's Entertainment by MR James
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2024-08-20 10:36:57

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@npub1rhg…yah2 I believe it has - I've seen a few articles about it this week!

2024-08-20 10:36:20

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@npub17gr…kyn0 Very very true! I got so bored in one lesson I started to write a list of every movie I'd ever seen

2024-08-20 10:34:52

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@npub1q6u…jtel Good morning sir!

2024-08-20 09:54:31

I keep hearing about this being #BratSummer... time to re-release this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6456Z3G0oZ0

2024-08-20 08:39:20

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@npub17gr…kyn0 And this series had the built-in diceless system for extra sneaky playing with no tell-tale rattling bones!

2024-08-20 08:10:02

One from the vaults! Flight from the Dark by Joe Dever and Gary Chalk, the first in the Lonewolf gamebook saga
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2024-08-20 08:00:08

Morning folks!

2024-08-19 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pz3GO6klEps

2024-08-19 13:59:32

Made a great find today in a secondhand book shop - a Folio Society collection of short stories by Saki, for the princely sum of £1!
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2024-08-19 08:35:45

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@npub1q6u…jtel Good morning!

2024-08-19 08:07:03

Good morning

2024-08-18 22:57:00

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASUIPQR0SSo

2024-08-18 22:55:04

A drop of dream fuel - Galactic Cluster by Peter Elson
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2024-08-18 08:15:21

HYPNOGORIA 268 - Kaiju History Part VI - The Lost World
In this episode, we take an in-depth look at The Lost World (1925) the first screen adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel, and learn how Willis O'Brien brought dinosaurs to life in this silent classic.
https://hypnogoria.libsyn.com/hypnogoria-268-kaiju-history-part-vi
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2024-08-17 22:55:02

A drop of dream fuel - Finity’s End by Peter Elson
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2024-08-17 14:00:03

FLORAL ELEMENTS V
Past soft sunset pinks,
And far beyond dawn sky blues,
Violet flowers
#haiku #photography #poetry #flowers
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2024-08-17 08:35:34

Random Saturday morning thought - Head & Shoulders shampoo missed a trick in not doing a body wash/shower gel called Knees & Toes

2024-08-17 08:10:17

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-17 08:08:01

Morning folks

2024-08-16 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Wrgc4EZvIA

2024-08-16 22:55:03

A drop of dream fuel - Divergence by Peter Elson
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2024-08-16 14:00:04

FLORAL ELEMENTS IV
Soft blues recalling
Waves and rippled waters, rise
In a sea of green
#haiku #photography #poetry #flowers
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2024-08-16 13:10:10

A late birthday gift from my lovely wife - wax melts with the scents "graveyard walk" and "bookshop" from the wonderful @northernsoulscents
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2024-08-16 09:10:19

Rough outline for the #podcast schedule for the rest of the year - a clutch of short book reviews, a series focusing on the Corman Poe films, new chapters of my history of Hallowe'en, and a daily Christmas advent calendar podcast...

2024-08-16 09:06:22

Part 6 of my #kaiju #film #history is now out Patreons and hitting the main feeds on Sunday
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2024-08-16 08:10:03

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-15 22:57:02

A drop of dream fuel - Pebble in the Sky by Peter Elson
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2024-08-15 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5CrgHTRUH4

2024-08-15 18:39:14

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@npub1mkk…rvnd i Amy well do a review on my podcast :)

2024-08-15 14:00:03

FLORAL ELEMENTS III
The lush leaves of earth,
The great green foundation from which
other colours come
#haiku #photography #poetry #flowers
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2024-08-15 10:05:37

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First impressions, sharper graphics, smoother gameplay and the new remix soundtrack kicks ass!

2024-08-15 10:05:31

Despite having many more constructive things to do, this morning I'm having a look at the new remastered Doom 1 & 2.
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2024-08-15 09:04:04

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@npub1q6u…jtel good morning sir

2024-08-15 08:08:01

Morning folks

2024-08-14 22:57:00

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISzJTFIZ6ZE

2024-08-14 16:49:34

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@npub1e0n…kyt5 or here - https://thedesignmechanism.com/the-predestination-engine-other-stories/

2024-08-14 16:48:39

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@npub1e0n…kyt5 it's available here - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/334163/Casting-the-Runes-Occult-Investigation-in-the-World-of-M-R-James

2024-08-14 15:10:26

Just arrived - Casting the Runes #ttrpg
- #horror gaming in the ghostly worlds of MR James!
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2024-08-14 08:10:02

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-13 22:57:00

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU_2TBGc3Fc

2024-08-13 22:55:02

A drop of dream fuel - The Outposter by Peter Elson
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2024-08-13 15:26:30

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@npub17gr…kyn0 Indeed slap bang in the middles of the most haunted years of British TV - HInchclife Who, The Changes and Children of the Stones following in the next couple of years!

2024-08-13 14:00:03

FLORAL ELEMENTS I
Amid sunburnt grass,
Returning poppies, spark flames
In dry summer fields
#haiku #photography #poetry #flowers
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2024-08-13 12:06:43

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@npub17gr…kyn0 indeed - dinosaurs, Daleks, Ice Warriors and spiders (oh my)

2024-08-13 11:08:19

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@npub17gr…kyn0 that's from 1974 when photo covers ruled the earth!

2024-08-13 11:07:10

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@npub1d98…yhr5 there's very nice restored version up on YouTube and similar. They do Challenger very well, complete with explosive temper :)

2024-08-13 08:10:02

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-13 08:08:01

Morning folks!

2024-08-12 22:57:00

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABAy63r81jE

2024-08-12 22:55:02

A drop of dream fuel - Endangered Species by Peter Elson
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2024-08-12 10:06:40

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... Lady Frankenstein (1971) , Frankenstein's Daughter (1958) and Jesse James Vs. Frankenstein's Daughter (1966)
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2024-08-12 10:06:35

I have realised I am inadvertently researching a female Frankenstein horror history series having watched these movies recently...
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2024-08-12 09:31:46

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@npub17gr…kyn0 as I watch a lot of diverse movies for research, my "We Think You Might Like.." section is completely deranged!

2024-08-12 08:53:09

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@npub17gr…kyn0 And it's a great early SF movie too :)

2024-08-12 08:10:02

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-11 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEFnP4LIKvY

2024-08-11 22:55:02

A drop of dream fuel - Spice Factory by Terry Oakes
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2024-08-11 17:28:46

Apparently the extra hot summer weather is causing the dragons to start hatching early this year!
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2024-08-11 14:17:47

Our little dog Tallulah enjoying some sun in the park this afternoon #shihtzu
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2024-08-11 08:10:02

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-10 22:55:03

A drop of dream fuel - The Alien World by Terry Oakes
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2024-08-10 15:11:13

Currently selecting this weeks vaults and dream fuel picks (HG Wells and Peter Elson BTW) and tonight we are recording the next Commentary Club on Raiders of the Lost Ark

2024-08-10 14:00:06

HALF MOON NIGHT V
Sighing and wishing,
Drinking in the secret soul
Flowing through the world
#haiku #photography #poetry
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2024-08-10 10:40:53

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@npub17w9…nw9f Although - lookling at the stats - a large majority are usually found again thankfully!

2024-08-10 10:39:37

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@npub18lt…8wj4 That would work well!

2024-08-10 10:38:36

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@npub17w9…nw9f Apparently so! https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/for-professionals/policy-and-research/information-and-research/key-information

2024-08-10 09:42:35

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But one warning - no, not for gore, but the Scots accents whihc might be a bit broad for some ears! We were fine (thank you Rab C Nesbit) but you might need the subtitles on!
3/3

2024-08-10 09:42:29

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Early 70s dirty and grainy feel, definite original TCM and Hills Have Eyes vibes, some nice shots and set ups, and well used gore leavened with some black humour
2/3

2024-08-10 09:42:24

A quick update - we did watch The Bench last night and it wasn't bad and considering the micro budget and years in the making, they did very well
#film #horror
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2024-08-04 11:04:49

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@npub17gr…kyn0 There is a special circle in the Librarian's Inferno just for them (below comer folders, above spine breakers)

2024-08-04 10:41:01

A few scans of some memorable pages from today's One from the Vaults selection - Fun to Know About Ghosts by Sean Richards - actually Peter Haining (Armada 1979)
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2024-08-04 10:39:00

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@npub17gr…kyn0 It was an invaluable tome! Still terrified by the illustration of the ghoul!
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2024-08-04 09:44:45

HYPNOGORIA 267 - Kaiju History Part V
The birth of stop motion magic with Willis O'Brien, early dinosaur films The Ghost of Slumber Mountain and Along the Moonbeam Trail , and find the first true kaiju movie
https://hypnogoria.libsyn.com/hypnogoria-267-kaiju-history-part-v
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2024-08-04 08:10:08

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-04 08:08:27

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@npub1eh0…cze2 h good morning

2024-08-04 08:07:01

Morning folks!

2024-08-03 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-F2sBmnhdw

2024-08-03 22:55:05

A drop of dream fuel - At the Castle Gate by Ferdinand Knapp
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2024-08-03 08:29:48

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@npub1q6u…jtel good morning!

2024-08-03 08:10:04

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-03 08:07:02

Good morning

2024-08-02 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaE-kNuCp28

2024-08-02 22:55:03

A drop of dream fuel - Moonlit Night by Ferdinand Knapp
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2024-08-02 10:42:23

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@npub1q6u…jtel good morning sir

2024-08-02 08:32:28

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@npub17gr…kyn0 Indeed! I always used to make a beeline for the H section in bookshops and libraries!

2024-08-02 08:10:04

One from the vaults!
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2024-08-02 08:07:01

Morning folks!

2024-08-01 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgtGRi11JXE

2024-08-01 22:55:03

A drop of dream fuel - Roman Ruins at Twilight by Ferdinand Knapp
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2024-08-01 14:00:05

LANDSCAPES & LOCATIONS III
Summer whispering,
Gold among the abbey's bones,
Prayers of sunlight
#haiku #watercolour #paintings
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2024-08-01 08:10:04

One from the vaults!
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2024-07-31 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hyv4xLlT2I

2024-07-31 22:55:04

A drop of dream fuel - Elegy by Ferdinand Knapp
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2024-07-31 14:14:38

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@npub17gr…kyn0 when we visited, our little dog went nuts growling at one particular headstone and then dashed round it as if looking for something that had hidden behind it....

2024-07-31 14:00:06

LANDSCAPES & LOCATIONS II
The old church dreaming,
Remembering golden years,
In the setting sun
#haiku #watercolor #paintings
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2024-07-31 08:58:13

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@npub17gr…kyn0 I had these from the library too - alot harder to find in bookshops too IIRC

2024-07-30 22:57:01

A soundtrack for dreams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5blfhT_qCM

2024-07-30 22:55:04

A drop of dream fuel - At the Castle Ground by Ferdinand Knapp
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2024-07-30 20:02:24

LANDSCAPES & LOCATIONS I
An ancient camp where
A Saxon battle was won,
The white horse rides on
#haiku #watercolour #paintings
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