Tag Archives: Joseph Conrad

The Hero’s Tale: The Conclusion of My Year of Horror

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Tom Gualtieri

When is a myth like a horror movie or when is reality like a myth? Tom Gualtieri concludes his year of horror with five films that send their heroes into the darkness. Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema, My Year of Horror | Tagged Apocalypse Now, Danse Macabre, Deliverance, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, Hour of the Wolf, Ingmar Bergman, John Boorman, John Voight, Joseph Campbell, Joseph Conrad, Liv Ullman, Martin Sheen, Max von Sydow, Mother, Pan's Labyrinth, Stephen King | Leave a comment

David Marks, Part IV

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Quentin Rowan

On the cusp of marriage, David Marks shows up again, this time in Quentin Rowan’s bedroom after following him for more than 20 years. Continue reading →

Posted in Memoir | Tagged Brian Wilson, David Marks, doppelganger, Joseph Conrad, Mo Tucker, The Beach Boys, The Grateful Dead, The Moon, The Velvet Underground | 1 Comment

David Marks, Part III

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Quentin Rowan

Warlocks, doubles, doppelgangers, and David Marks. In Part III he stalks Quentin Rowan through college, via The Grateful Dead and The Velvet Underground. Continue reading →

Posted in Memoir | Tagged Brian Wilson, David Marks, doppelganger, Joseph Conrad, Mo Tucker, The Beach Boys, The Grateful Dead, The Moon, The Velvet Underground | Leave a comment

David Marks, Part II

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Quentin Rowan

In Part II, Quentin Rowan’s doppelganger haunts him for more than 20 years, this week going from the David Marks in The Beach Boys to Bennington, VT. Continue reading →

Posted in Memoir | Tagged Brian Wilson, David Marks, doppelganger, Joseph Conrad, Mo Tucker, The Beach Boys, The Grateful Dead, The Moon, The Velvet Underground | Leave a comment

David Marks, Part I

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Quentin Rowan

Quentin Rowan’s doppelganger haunts him for more than 20 years, in a tale that takes in high school, Joseph Conrad, the Beach Boys and his own history. Continue reading →