The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) Enjoyable mishmash of Poe tales explores the lingering traumas of childhood via way of sharp pointy things. TIL: Even Wikipedia admits the tortures in Poe's story were never used in the Spanish Inquisition. Don't get your history from movies, kids.
One Sheet Words of Wisdom: The Redeemer Son of Satan (1978) "Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow." - George Eliot
Dad Rock Diary: Jesse Winchester - Jesse Winchester (1970) Debut gets quite a bit of help from members of The Band, which should tell you if you'll like this or not. Laudable Lyrics: Yes I am lost, but He is leading me home. He's my companion when my friends have up and gone.
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