
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
by Russell Hoban, illustrated by Lillian Hoban
MADE-UP
My first introduction to Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas was through Jim Henson's underrated 1977 TV special (a Christmas tradition in our house when I was growing up). This charming movie was based... (Haley)

Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
by Grady Hendrix
Last week: a scholar's loving appreciation of the glories of medieval book-making. This week: an equally loving tribute to the heyday of the pulpy horror paperback, from Rosemary's Baby to Silence of... (Tom)

Rosemary's Baby
by Ira Levin
MADE-UP
Speaking of Rosemary's Baby! You've likely seen the Mia Farrow/John Cassavetes 1968 horror classic, but have you read Ira Levin's novel from the year before? It's fantastic: a tale of the occult that,... (Tom)
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