Costume Party 54 minute version

Costume Party 54 minute version

Series: LINER NOTES
From: Liner Notes
Length: 00:54:56

Halloween is not just kids and candy. It is about masks and identity, horror as well as grown-up fun. Read the full description.

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54 minute version. Halloween is not just kids and candy. It is about masks and identity, horror as well as grown-up fun. On Costume Party, a special All Hallows Eve edition of Liner Notes, Host Paul Holdengraber and his lively Algonquin round table of guests discover Halloween in literature, theater, film and web games. Guests include: * Author, Film director and visual artist Clive Barker * Horror Novelist Peter Straub * Mythology and mask scholar Wendy Doniger * Ellen Datlow, editor of The Year's Best in Horror & Fantasy * Hampton Fancher, co-screenwriter & producer of science fiction cult favorite, BLADE RUNNER Plus Maraleen Manos-Jones will take listeners to Mexico to experience the Day of the Dead, which is not about dread but about celebration. LINER NOTES is an eight-part literary/travel series. Aboard Queen Mary 2, host and raconteur Paul Holdengraber helms roundtable gatherings exploring the many meanings of Place with notable and knowledgeable guests. Each program is appropriate to a holiday or a season, yet evergreen. Shipboard conversations are supplemented with special features recorded ashore. LINER NOTES is created by veteran public radio producers Jon Kalish and Marty Goldensohn, and underwritten by Cunard.