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Pulp Consumption: The Mandalorian

Posted on January 6, 2020 by

I’ve been a fan of Star Wars for as long as I can remember, but I’ve actually never been a fan of the Expanded Universe books and shows. Maybe it’s my character flaw, but nothing outside of the self-contained movie … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Posted on September 30, 2019 by

Last week Matt tackled the 1982 film The Dark Crystal, one of the most impactful movies of my childhood, right up there with Stand by Me, Labyrinth, and the hundreds of action movies I devoured in the 80s and early … Continue reading →

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Pulp Consumption: Years and Years (Guest Post by Julie Rea)

Posted on September 16, 2019 by

Editors’ Note: Julie Rea’s work has appeared in several places, including The Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine, Nude Bruce Review, BLYNKT, and Halfway Down the Stairs. She lives in the Philadelphia area, where she teaches and writes about life in a wheelchair and other fascinating … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Penny Dreadful

Posted on August 12, 2019 by

Penny dreadfuls of the late 19th Century were the direct ancestors of pulp fiction rags of the early 20th Century. The name is definitely British in origin, and the publications themselves were most popular in Victorian England, though they were … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Voltron: Defender of the Universe

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

“From days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe, comes a legend. The legend of Voltron, Defender of the Universe.” As a kid growing up in the 1980s I was naturally attached to cartoons. That’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Pulp Appeal: Highlander (the tv series)

Posted on December 17, 2018 by

Last week Matt tackled the 1986 movie, Highlander, a film we share a mutual love for. I first came across the film when I was about 11 or 12 on a free HBO weekend, or something like that. While I … Continue reading →

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