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A Buck Stares at Life Sound of the Silver Maples Feathers of the Eagle Painted Crimson Valens' Dreams at Adrianople Red Warren's Red Loam Croquet as Ritual

Book Reviews

Introduction The Alteration (Kingsley Amis) An Artist of the Floating World (Kazuo Ishiguro) The Beautiful and Damned (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy) Bright Lights, Big City (Jay McInerney) Claudius the God: And His Wife Messalina (Robert Graves) Collected Poems, 1919-1976 (Allen Tate) Empire of the Sun (J.G. Ballard) Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami) I, Claudius (Robert Graves) Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis) The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco) Neuromancer (William Gibson) The Old Devils (Kingsley Amis) One Fat Englishman (Kingsley Amis) Ransom (Jay McInerney) The Right Stuff (Tom Wolfe) The Samurai (Shusaku Endo) The Simulacra (Philip K. Dick) The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Yukio Mishima) Who Goes There? (John W. Campbell) A Wild Sheep Chase (Haruki Murakami)

Film Writings

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970) Review Blade Runner (1982) Review Dead Calm (1989) Review Escape from New York (1981) Review Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) Review Fixed Bayonets! (1951) Review The Fly (1986) Review The Guest (2014) Review The Hidden (1987) Review Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) Review Leviathan (1989) Review Mandy (2018) Review The Ninth Configuration (1980) Review Only Angels Have Wings (1939) Review Pale Rider (1985) Review Pretty in Pink (1986) Review Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Review Rear Window (1954) Review Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) Review The Thing (1982) Review The Thing (1982) 35th Anniversary Retrospective The Thing from Another World (1951) Review Videodrome (1983) Review Vision Quest (1985) Review

Miscellaneous Writings

10 Famous Political Figures Who Completely Switched Sides (Listverse) 10 Egregious Hate Crime Hoaxes (Listverse) 10 Fascinating Jewish Communities That Time Forgot (Listverse) 10 Important American Writers You Never Learned About in School (TopTenz) 10 Decisive American Civil War Battles You Never Hear About (TopTenz) 10 Strange Things You Never knew About Famous Sci-Fi Authors (TopTenz) Top 10 Missionaries Who Invented Writing Systems to Spread the Gospel (TopTenz) 10 Notorious Wartime Propagandists (TopTenz) Argentina’s Completely Bogus Attempt At Nuclear Power (KnowledgeNuts) When America Fought The Second Korean War (KnowledgeNuts) The Forgotten Integration Of The US Army In World War II (KnowledgeNuts) Yi Seok, Living Heir To A Forgotten Kingdom (KnowledgeNuts) How An Ex-Nazi Helped Desegregate Alabama (KnowledgeNuts) The Heir To The French Throne Might Be Living In India (KnowledgeNuts)

Whole Lot of Hullabaloo: A Twenty-First Century Campus Phantasmagoria

All Aboard the Timesphere

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Christopher Fried

Home

About

Bio

Poetry Samples

A Buck Stares at Life Sound of the Silver Maples Feathers of the Eagle Painted Crimson Valens' Dreams at Adrianople Red Warren's Red Loam Croquet as Ritual

Book Reviews

Introduction The Alteration (Kingsley Amis) An Artist of the Floating World (Kazuo Ishiguro) The Beautiful and Damned (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy) Bright Lights, Big City (Jay McInerney) Claudius the God: And His Wife Messalina (Robert Graves) Collected Poems, 1919-1976 (Allen Tate) Empire of the Sun (J.G. Ballard) Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami) I, Claudius (Robert Graves) Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis) The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco) Neuromancer (William Gibson) The Old Devils (Kingsley Amis) One Fat Englishman (Kingsley Amis) Ransom (Jay McInerney) The Right Stuff (Tom Wolfe) The Samurai (Shusaku Endo) The Simulacra (Philip K. Dick) The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Yukio Mishima) Who Goes There? (John W. Campbell) A Wild Sheep Chase (Haruki Murakami)

Film Writings

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970) Review Blade Runner (1982) Review Dead Calm (1989) Review Escape from New York (1981) Review Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) Review Fixed Bayonets! (1951) Review The Fly (1986) Review The Guest (2014) Review The Hidden (1987) Review Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) Review Leviathan (1989) Review Mandy (2018) Review The Ninth Configuration (1980) Review Only Angels Have Wings (1939) Review Pale Rider (1985) Review Pretty in Pink (1986) Review Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Review Rear Window (1954) Review Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) Review The Thing (1982) Review The Thing (1982) 35th Anniversary Retrospective The Thing from Another World (1951) Review Videodrome (1983) Review Vision Quest (1985) Review

Miscellaneous Writings

10 Famous Political Figures Who Completely Switched Sides (Listverse) 10 Egregious Hate Crime Hoaxes (Listverse) 10 Fascinating Jewish Communities That Time Forgot (Listverse) 10 Important American Writers You Never Learned About in School (TopTenz) 10 Decisive American Civil War Battles You Never Hear About (TopTenz) 10 Strange Things You Never knew About Famous Sci-Fi Authors (TopTenz) Top 10 Missionaries Who Invented Writing Systems to Spread the Gospel (TopTenz) 10 Notorious Wartime Propagandists (TopTenz) Argentina’s Completely Bogus Attempt At Nuclear Power (KnowledgeNuts) When America Fought The Second Korean War (KnowledgeNuts) The Forgotten Integration Of The US Army In World War II (KnowledgeNuts) Yi Seok, Living Heir To A Forgotten Kingdom (KnowledgeNuts) How An Ex-Nazi Helped Desegregate Alabama (KnowledgeNuts) The Heir To The French Throne Might Be Living In India (KnowledgeNuts)

Whole Lot of Hullabaloo: A Twenty-First Century Campus Phantasmagoria

All Aboard the Timesphere

Links

Goodreads Profile Kelsay Books NewRetroWave-Stay Retro! Live the 80s Dream!

Contact

Christopher Fried's first collection of poetry available for purchase at Amazon.com

Published Summer 2013

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