• Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On October 31, 2002

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Esta’s ghost stories

Esta tells some outstanding ghost stories from her days in Colonial Williamsburg and philosophizes about why Halloween is so cool: On Halloween we realize that everything we trouble ourselves about is as fragile and fleeting as water in a cupped palm, and rather than howling about it, in our inimitable human logic we put on [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On October 31, 2002

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True stories of scary music

I came into work this morning and turned on my music software. The first song it decided to play? Sonic Youth’s “Expressway to Yr Skull.” Happy Halloween. (Now I just need to dig up the UK Surf mix of the Pixies’ “Wave of Mutilation” and I’ll be in that proper indie rock Halloween mood.)