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On the same August day in 1969 that a crazed hippie ''family'' led by Charles Manson commits five savage murders in the canyons above Los Angeles, a young ex-communicated seminarian arrives with images of Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift - ''the two most beautiful people in the history of the movies'' - tattooed on his head. [more inside]
posted by Literaryhero on Nov 28, 2023 - 4 comments

With the help of her celebrity friends, TV personality Paris Hilton navigates new ingredients, new recipes and exotic kitchen appliances, going from the grocery store to the finished table spread. [more inside]
posted by Literaryhero on Sep 27, 2021 - 4 comments

I fumblefingered around and was shocked to find zero threads for Strange Angel, CBS All Access bioseries about Jack Parsons. Tried to add a thread and could not. I am baffled.
posted by mwhybark on May 27, 2019 - 5 comments

Hey all! So Strange Club was going well for a bit in 2015, and then dropped off the radar entirely in 2016. I'm feeling the itch to get it started back up again, though, after attending Fantastic Fest and having my love for inexplicable, visionary cinema rekindled. So let's get back in the saddle. [more inside]
posted by naju on Oct 2, 2016 - 3 comments

A young constable arrives to take the night shift in Coolum Beach, an ordinary Australian town . . . until the sun goes down. [more inside]
posted by fimbulvetr on Jun 17, 2016 - 5 comments

Hey everyone! I've been flirting with the idea of getting together a Strange Art Club on Fanfare. [more inside]
posted by naju on Aug 3, 2015 - 51 comments

Any interest in Strange Empire from the CBC? [more inside]
posted by Ik ben afgesneden on Oct 8, 2014 - 8 comments