"The Grandfather of Horror" ITF Read: The Fall of the House of Usher (1839 short story)

Before you react to Mike Flanagan's latest adaptation, it's worth looking back at Edgar Allen Poe's troubled life and iconic body of work. In episode 288, Luke & James lay out the tragedies suffered by a literary titan, learn about a suspect marriage to cousin Virginia, quoth "The Raven," explore the family tree of iconic horror writers, meet Roderick & Madeline Usher, and wall up some literary rivals with "The Cask of Amontillado." Join them next week as they dive into the first four episodes of the Netflix show! References Neil Gaiman reads "The Raven": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jSHKPp-66w Buzzfeed Unsolved: The Macabre Death of Edgar Allen Poe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4DTW4B3Sjs&t=1s   Ink to Film Buy The Complete Stories of Edgar Allen Poe or any of the other source books or guest novels at Ink to Film's bookshop: www.bookshop.org/shop/inktofilm Ink to Film's Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky (@inktofilm) Home Base: inktofilm.com Intro Music: "The Hunt" by Marc van der Meulen Official Website: http://www.marcvdmeulen.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLBu1pSrzSQ Luke Elliott Website: www.lukeelliottauthor.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/luminousluke IG: https://www.instagram.com/lpelliott/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@lpelliott Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/luminousluke.bsky.social James Bailey Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jame_Bail IG: https://www.instagram.com/jamebail/