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Beware the Chocolate Mouse!

Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin

August 9, 2025 by bjornsnipe Leave a Comment

Rosemary’s Baby is the story of Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse, a young couple living in New York City in the 1960’s. Living on Guy’s salary (he’s a barely making ends meet actor), they, or mostly Rosemary, decide they have to move into the Bramford, Levin’s answer to the Dakota. Welcomed by their neighbors Minnie and Roman Castevet and their tenant Terry Gionoffri, Rosemary and Guy quickly settle in. Guy becomes very close to the Castevets, especially after poor Terry throws herself out their window which […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror Tagged With: 1960s new york, ira levin, satanism

bjornsnipe's CBR17 Review No:102 · Genres: Fiction, Horror · Tags: 1960s new york, ira levin, satanism ·
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The Agnostic’s Bible

The Ultimate Evil: The Search For the Sons of Sam by Maury Terry

April 3, 2024 by Jake Leave a Comment

I’m a religious person but I don’t begrudge someone their beliefs. Each person has their own journey. Might make me the world’s worst evangelist but whatever, I’ll take it. If God is real, God knows more than I do so I’ll let Them figure it out. I say this because when it comes to conspiracy theories, I tend to parrot a line I’ve heard many an agnostic use over the decades: maybe God is real, maybe not, either way, if God is real, God’s probably […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: conspiracy, David Berkowitz, Maury Terry, New York City, satanism, Son of Sam, The Ultimate Evil, Yonkers

Jake's CBR16 Review No:28 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: conspiracy, David Berkowitz, Maury Terry, New York City, satanism, Son of Sam, The Ultimate Evil, Yonkers ·
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