John Mortell’s blog

An oddity I was just listening to, this was a Columbia (I assume the precursor to the film company) production with Orson Wells and a broadway group of Dracula. Found it on a cd from a friend. It’s a bit short at only an hour but well worth a listen. Definately something for those who feel that ‘modern’ productions of classics are somewhat lacking….

Got referred to this from Warren Ellis’ bad signal mailing list. While he talks about the method’s involved in how the shades going on has a specific beat / dramatic theme, I’m just horrified by how painful and yet suprisingly engrossing this is….

For those friends of mine who know how much I usually despise poetry and ask me ‘well, what do you think is good?’

Well, this is a start