Especially taken as a whole, the series takes on a weight, filling its own history and backstory, providing stories that live beyond the confines of a mere pop-television show and add up to be something deeper and more meaningful…. After all, although early fables were formulated through an oral tradition as a teaching device, people like the Brothers Grimm were nothing more than creative types looking to sell and collect sets of stories [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brothers_Grimm].
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Needless to say, crimes as brazen and anonymous as this, repleat with taunting letters to the authorities, is bound to inspire investigation, speculation, and speculative art. Like so many others, I’ve been fascinated by the case…. From Hell Taking the title from one of the Ripper’s sign-offs, Alan Moore’s massive, inspired graphic novel pushes forward the theory that it was Dr. William Gull that created the havoc in the Whitechapel area.
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Has anyone here read it (it seems as though most of America has)…. Does it have some weird evangelical Christian message?
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I was watching my copy of “Freaks” this afternoon and I decided to cook up a couple of links to other circus sideshow fun. I guess the only thing I’m missing is a cotton candy maker.
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