Author Archives: Cameron Mount

Pulp Appeal: The Goonies

Posted on April 16, 2018

Pirates, gangsters, deadly boobytraps, diatribes about the uselessness of wishing wells, Cyndi Lauper[1], jocks vs. nerds, stolen kisses, braces, Baby Ruths, and the Truffle Shuffle. I mean, holy crap. I’m sure some of my love of The Goonies is simply … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure

Posted on April 2, 2018

“Fourscore and…seven minutes ago… we, your forefathers, were brought forth upon a most excellent adventure conceived by our new friends, Bill… and Ted.” Two high school losers, Bill Preston (Alex Winter) and Ted Logan (Keanu Reeves), are on the verge … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Firefly (and Serenity)

Posted on March 12, 2018

  There aren’t many self-respecting fans of science fiction who haven’t at least heard about the masterpiece Fox television show Firefly, sadly cut down in its prime by network executives without a clue. At the time of its release, I … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Disney/Pixar’s Up

Posted on February 26, 2018

Disney’s Up is 100% pulp fiction. If this story had been written and published in Amazing Stories or Weird Tales, it could not have been any more pulp-y than it already is. The main character takes an unusual mode of … Continue reading →

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Pulp Consumption: Get Out

Posted on February 12, 2018

By now I have to imagine anyone who loves horror movies has seen Get Out, so it’s probably preaching to the choir at this point, but if for some reason you’ve skipped over this film you are doing yourself a serious … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Ursula K. Le Guin

Posted on January 29, 2018

This article has been harder to write than I anticipated. That’s not just because Ursula K. Le Guin was an important writer, but because I realize that I have been remiss in my reading of her work. First, she’s not … Continue reading →

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Issue 4 Is Officially Released

Posted on January 15, 2018

Issue 4 came out in print last week, but the Kindle release goes live today, which means we’re officially live. We love these stories (as we loved all the stories in the first three issues), but this issue is momentous … Continue reading →

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