Posts tagged crime
Crime and Punishment
As a brief coda to what seemed to be Fright Week last week here at MM (radiation! brutal murder! screaming trees!) I want to clarify my position: I don’t believe cities are inherently scary places, nor do I believe that rural Maine areas are completely saccharine and harm-free. Which brings me to today’s myth: putting… More →
Paradise Lust | Tagged Creation Museum, crime, Maine, New York City, Southwest Harbor, Stephen King
City Myth, Country Myth
As the Mythographer prepares to visit her hometown in Maine this summer, she’s reminded of a conversation she had maybe 12 years ago with her college roommate, a native New Yorker. At this point, I was a Mainer planning to visit New York for the summer. And the two of us were talking about which… More →
Paradise Lust | Tagged crime, Maine, New York City, Stephen King, trees