@Sam__Weller

Author. Lecturer. 2-time Bram Stoker award winner. Ray Bradbury's authorized biographer. Tweeting on writing, music, politics, pop culture, books & beyond.

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Darrell Epp
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Wally Wood: 'Mad Circus,' from Mad 41, 1958
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"The October Country shows a master short-story writer expanding the boundaries of horror and supernatural fiction." @Sam__Weller @parisreview theparisreview.org/blog/2015…

Where the Hills Are Fog and the Rivers Are Mist by Sam Weller

October 26, 2015 – Ray Bradbury’s The October Country turns sixty.“The Dubliners of American Gothic”—that’s how Stephen King referred to Ray Bradbury’s first book, the

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Morgan Fairchild
@morgfairOct 17
Fury as Meta accused of kneecapping nationwide No Kings rallies: 'We demand answers' rawstory.com/no-kings-267810…

Fury as Meta accused of kneecapping nationwide No Kings rallies: 'We demand answers'

Outrage erupted Saturday after Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta appeared to take down a social media account run by No Kings organizers — just as more than 3,000 No Kings marches got underway nationwide.“Meta...

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Psycho (1960) "Headaches Are Like Resolutions. You Forget Them As Soon As They Stop Hurting." #films #horror
Cover art by Stephen Andrade

ALT Cover art by Stephen Andrade

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The creation of the Maria Robotrix in METROPOLIS(1927)
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Happy birthday to Thelonious Monk, born on this day in 1917!
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Sam Weller
@Sam__WellerSep 30
People often ask me, what was Ray Bradbury really like? This video is it. This is him. Exuberant. Excited. Passionate. In love with life. Watch this. It will make you very happy. #creativity #writing #RayBradbury #Book youtu.be/YD4Q3n3_5X4?is=8khj…

Ray Bradbury Reads His Poem "If Only We Had Taller Been"

Ray Bradbury reads his classic poem "If Only We Had Taller Been" fr...

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Dave Kinney
@ssikfandkOct 3
#UniversalMonsters #CreatureFromTheBlackLagoon Did you know there were TWO ‘Creatures’? Yes. Ben Chapman was the land creature( left) was 6’-5”. Ricou Browning the water creature was slightly smaller at 6-3”. The last of the ‘Classic Monsters’.
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Sam Weller
@Sam__WellerSep 28
This is the most remarkable story Ray Bradbury ever shared with me. He told it late at nigh, sitting in his den of antiquities and mementos. Take five minutes to read this. It’s pure magic. #Writing #Living #Creativity #RayBradbury #Book
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Sahil Kapur
@sahilkapurAug 17
Quite the reaction from this crowd as Jon Ossoff says Trump “wants to build the ballroom and travel with Natalie”
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MAGA Cult Slayer
@MAGACult2Aug 1
Enough with the Epstein Files!!!
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Django Reinhardt performing with the violinist Stéphane Grapelli and their band, Quintet du Hot Club de France. #SML #sheetmusic #Noten #partituras #spartiti 乐谱 樂譜 sheetmusiclibrary.website/
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Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. —Steven King—
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Last night in Chicago, the Smashing Pumpkins brought out Greg Brady to sing “It’s a Sunshine Day” while Flavor Flav head-banged from the audience. This may be the most Gen X thing ever assembled on one stage.
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Ed Hinman@Ed_HinmanJul 6
"The Barbarian in You" is Out! Available on Amazon in Hardcover, Paperback, and Kindle.
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セロニアス・モンク、無双。
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Remembering the great Louis Armstrong, who passed away 55 years ago today:
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When I think of musical greatness, I think of John Coltrane.
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“Take Five” by Dave Brubeck Quartet was recorded 67 years ago today. Two years later it became a surprise hit and the biggest-selling jazz single ever.
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89 years ago today, Robert Johnson completed the second of his two legendary recording sessions in Dallas. Across just a handful of sessions in 1936–37, he recorded songs that would shape the future of blues, rock, and popular music for generations.
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