Episode Two: Literal Vampires? Lamia in Keats and Tim Powers
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Beyond the Labyrinth
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“He knew that he was about to change his world forever, rob it of all its glamour and adventurous expectancy and what Shelley had once in a poem called the ‘tempestuous loveliness of terror.'” – Tim Powers, The Stress of Her Regard In this episode we nose around in a loosely gathered suite of ideas ...
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Episode Two: Literal Vampires? Lamia in Keats and Tim Powers
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