Stephen Graham Jones's Blog, page 167
March 25, 2020
(Mannequin) Hands
March 22, 2020
Brilliant, and Brilliantly Done
It’s been brought to my attention not every single human being has had the privilege of watching this phenomenal German commercial. It deserves a goddamn Oscar imho pic.twitter.com/vc5SqUOPhj
— Diego Lopez (@thisdiegolopez) March 7, 2020
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March 16, 2020
True Crime-y SFF(H) Reads, with Elk
By the always killer Lauren Jackson:
https://www.tor.com/2020/03/16/five-sff-subgenres-for-fans-of-true-crime/…
Midsommar / X-Files?
Talking about season 1, episode 14, “Gender Bender.” You remember: the white-clay sort-of “Amish” one?

Anyway, it seems to share a lot of the themes and imagery with Midsommar : free love/lots of sex, fun with distorted/altered perception, big serene meadows, but, too, a lot of the beats line up as well: there’s interlopers in this long-isolated commune, there’s a handy showcase of “what we do with our elderly,” there…
March 15, 2020
Oh, the fun you’ve have (online)
Which is to say: every step you take is into a rabbit hole. 2001 says “It’s full of stars,” but that’s not actually the future we’ve arrived at. It’s more: “It’s full of rabbit holes.” This is one, for me—the happiest one ever:



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Couple more Elk write-ups
From the March issue of Locus (got to log in / buy):
https://locusmag.com/2020/03/issue-710-table-of-contents-march-2020/
https://paulspicks.blog/2020/03/15/the-only-good-indians-by-stephen-graham-jones/…
March 14, 2020
March 13, 2020
First Blood, Mannequin-style:
Just polished this baby off. Thanks to @SGJ72 for the super early sneak peek




