Oct 25 Be a work of art this Halloween With a suit, an apple and little wire, Tim Notari transformed into a Magritte for Halloween. Photos by Flickr user Jennifer Murawski and wikicommons It's the weekend before Halloween. Let the costume party circuit commence. Don't know what to wear?… Continue reading
Oct 25 Can't decide what to be this Halloween? How about a Banksy By Victoria Fleischer You will need plenty of face paint and a little patience to pull off these Halloween costumes inspired by Roy Lichtenstein's pop art. Photo by Flickr user Viktor Sekularac The pumpkins are out, the haunted houses are revving up… Continue reading
Oct 31 How Campaign Ads Can Tell A Zombie Story, And So Can You Photo Illustration using Getty Images Before 'Night of the Living Dead' established the zombie film genre, campaign attack ads were using some of the same horror devices. Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 attack ad began with a little girl… Continue reading
Oct 29 Sowing the Seeds of Fear at Cox Farms Lucas Cox-Galhotra, director of operations at Cox Farms in northern Virginia, shared tips for putting on a good scare and gave us a tour as employees set up for Fields of Fear. Continue reading
Oct 31 Watch Essayist Shares Spooky Tales for Halloween NewsHour Guest Essayist Julia Keller shares some graveyard tales for Halloween. Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch Poetry: Halloween Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky offers a poem about the masks we wear. Continue watching