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In which Carla reads a lesser-known Poe story, "The Oval Portrait". Story Read:"The Oval Portrait”, Edgar Allan Poe, April 1842Read online with linked vocabulary words and references at https://poestories.com/text.php?file=ovalportraitRecommended Reading:The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, Uncensored: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780674066311 Referenced Episodes:1 Poe and Carla and Cupcakes: Nicetomeetcha 39 Sweet51 Elegant Nastiness53 Exquisite Mayhem Sources:Edgar Allan Poe A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work by Dawn B. Sova: https://amzn.to/3iWrt3D Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales and Poems with Selected Essays: https://amzn.to/3pvgmB9en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oval_PortraitDario Argento, Maestro Auteur or Master Misogynist?: Argento and the Giallo by Will Wright: https://offscreen.com/view/argento_maestro Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permission How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: [email protected] Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast--4761852/support.