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Bryan Alexander

Vermont

I research, teach, and help build programs about cyberculture.

Interests: web 2.0, gaming, cyberculture, gothic, intellectual property, wikis, writing, blogging, social software, multimedia narrative, project management

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Today is the date of my last letter

29 June.--Today is the date of my last letter, and the Count has taken steps to prove that it was genuine, for again I saw him leave the castle by the same window, and in my clothes. As he went... Continue reading

Posted 59 minutes ago at Dracula Blogged

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No man knows till he has suffered from the night

25 June.--No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be. When the sun grew so high this morning that it struck the top of the great... Continue reading

Posted 4 days ago at Dracula Blogged

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Last night the Count left me early

24 June.--Last night the Count left me early, and locked himself into his own room. As soon as I dared I ran up the winding stair, and looked out of the window, which opened South. I thought I would watch... Continue reading

Posted 5 days ago at Dracula Blogged

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He has turned his mind now to spiders

18 June.--He has turned his mind now to spiders, and has got several very big fellows in a box. He keeps feeding them his flies, and the number of the latter is becoming sensibly diminished, although he has used half... Continue reading

Posted Jun 18, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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Sitting on the edge of my bed cudgelling my brains

17 June.--This morning, as I was sitting on the edge of my bed cudgelling my brains, I heard without a crackling of whips and pounding and scraping of horses' feet up the rocky path beyond the courtyard. With joy I... Continue reading

Posted Jun 17, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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It's a lot of fun.

Commented Jun 12, 2022 on Count me in every time. at Dracula Blogged

The case of Renfield grows more interesting

DR. SEWARD'S DIARY 5 June.--The case of Renfield grows more interesting the more I get to understand the man. He has certain qualities very largely developed, selfishness, secrecy, and purpose. I wish I could get at what is the object... Continue reading

Posted Jun 5, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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“A plush robe in every buggy”

Commented May 31, 2022 on This morning when I woke at Dracula Blogged

This morning when I woke

31 May.--This morning when I woke I thought I would provide myself with some papers and envelopes from my bag and keep them in my pocket, so that I might write in case I should get an opportunity, but again... Continue reading

Posted May 31, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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There is a chance of escape

28 May.--There is a chance of escape, or at any rate of being able to send word home. A band of Szgany have come to the castle, and are encamped in the courtyard. These are gipsies. I have notes of... Continue reading

Posted May 28, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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Welcome to the both of you! Ed, have you read Tom Standage's fun book on telegraph history?

Commented May 27, 2022 on Count me in every time. at Dracula Blogged

Count me in every time.

TELEGRAM FROM ARTHUR HOLMWOOD TO QUINCEY P. MORRIS 26 May Count me in every time. I bear messages which will make both your ears tingle. Art Continue reading

Posted May 26, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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My dear Art, We've told yarns by the campfire

LETTER, QUINCEY P. MORRIS TO HON. ARTHUR HOLMOOD 25 May. My dear Art, We've told yarns by the campfire in the prairies, and dressed one another's wounds after trying a landing at the Marquesas, and drunk healths on the shore... Continue reading

Posted May 25, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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Ebb tide in appetite today

DR. SEWARD'S DIARY (Kept in phonograph) 25 May.--Ebb tide in appetite today. Cannot eat, cannot rest, so diary instead. since my rebuff of yesterday I have a sort of empty feeling. Nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to... Continue reading

Posted May 25, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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My dearest Mina, Thanks, and thanks, and thanks again

LETTER, LUCY WESTENRA TO MINA MURRAY 24 May My dearest Mina, Thanks, and thanks, and thanks again for your sweet letter. It was so nice to be able to tell you and to have your sympathy. My dear, it never... Continue reading

Posted May 24, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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I am surely in the toils.

19 May.--I am surely in the toils. Last night the Count asked me in the sauvest tones to write three letters, one saying that my work here was nearly done, and that I should start for home within a few... Continue reading

Posted May 19, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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I have been down to look at that room again in daylight

18 May.--I have been down to look at that room again in daylight, for I must know the truth. When I got to the doorway at the top of the stairs I found it closed. It had been so forcibly... Continue reading

Posted May 18, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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MS, thank you for all of these observations! Man, those inkwells...

Commented May 16, 2022 on God preserve my sanity, for to this I am reduced. at Dracula Blogged

CHAPTER 4. JONATHAN HARKER'S JOURNAL CONTINUED I awoke in my own bed. If it be that I had not dreamt, the Count must have carried me here. I tried to satisfy myself on the subject, but could not arrive at... Continue reading

Posted May 16, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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God preserve my sanity, for to this I am reduced.

Later: The morning of 16 May.--God preserve my sanity, for to this I am reduced. Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past. Whilst I live on here there is but one thing to hope for, that... Continue reading

Posted May 16, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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Once more I have seen the count go out in his lizard fashion.

15 May.--Once more I have seen the count go out in his lizard fashion. He moved downwards in a sidelong way, some hundred feet down, and a good deal to the left. He vanished into some hole or window. When... Continue reading

Posted May 15, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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Let me begin with facts, bare, meager facts

12 May.--Let me begin with facts, bare, meager facts, verified by books and figures, and of which there can be no doubt. I must not confuse them with experiences which will have to rest on my own observation, or my... Continue reading

Posted May 12, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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Letter, Lucy Westenra to Mina Murray

LETTER, LUCY WESTENRA TO MINA MURRAY 17, Chatham Street Wednesday My dearest Mina, I must say you tax me very unfairly with being a bad correspondent. I wrote you twice since we parted, and your last letter was only your... Continue reading

Posted May 10, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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CHAPTER 5. LETTER FROM MISS MINA MURRAY TO MISS LUCY WESTENRA 9 May. My dearest Lucy, Forgive my long delay in writing, but I have been simply overwhelmed with work. The life of an assistant schoolmistress is sometimes trying. I... Continue reading

Posted May 9, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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CHAPTER 3. JONATHAN HARKER'S JOURNAL CONTINUED When I found that I was a prisoner a sort of wild feeling came over me. I rushed up and down the stairs, trying every door and peering out of every window I could... Continue reading

Posted May 8, 2022 at Dracula Blogged

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