Noirvember 2021 – American Pulps Reading List

#Noirvember is upon us, so you’re getting two reading lists for the price of one. Here is our Noirvember reading list we made a while back (it’s grown since we last talked about it so give it a look-see).  And then there’s this list below. Which can be found (along with all other book collections)… Continue reading Noirvember 2021 – American Pulps Reading List

From The Shadows: Underrated Actors Of Film Noir

If you follow us on social media (especially during #Noirvember), it’s no secret, we love Film Noir. Why? Well, we wrote about that, but the TL;DR version—we love an underdog.  And that’s what Film Noir was in a nutshell. It was usually a small-budget movie from a B Studio. The reason they “painted with light,”… Continue reading From The Shadows: Underrated Actors Of Film Noir

October 2021 — American Pulps Reading List

Yeah, yeah, it’s been a minute. I know. Our last reading list post was in June, and with this being the last week of October we barely made it this month. Truth be told, we were recently interviewed by @slowheavymetalmusicplaying on a new app called Famera. It was a great time, a lot of fun.… Continue reading October 2021 — American Pulps Reading List

June 2021 – American Pulps Reading List

OK, so June’s been pretty balls-to-the-wall work-wise at the Pulps; so I’m giving you the June reading list in July. Because I’m a completist and I can’t skip a month even though I theoretically already have. The July reading list will come out soon, not in August, don’t worry.  So here goes, the American Pulps… Continue reading June 2021 – American Pulps Reading List

Beach Reads for Hot Girl Summer—Pulp Art

Hot girl summer is upon us (whatever the hell that means), and we’re getting into the spirit. To keep our social media going I have folders upon folders of pulp paperback covers. Many from pulpcovers.com — check them out if you haven’t before.  Anyway, with Summer upon us, I went to our “Summer Folder” and… Continue reading Beach Reads for Hot Girl Summer—Pulp Art

May 2021 — American Pulps Reading List

Halfway through the month, but better late than never. Sad thing is, I put this article together a month ago and was very proud of myself for getting ahead of the game, only to never post the damn thing until the 15th.  Anyway, here’s our list for the May reading list starting out strong with… Continue reading May 2021 — American Pulps Reading List

American Pulps Favorite Movies By Decade: 1940s

Every other week we are putting together an article with our favorite movies by decade. This week we’re neck deep in the Film Noir flicks of the 1940s. The movies on this list aren’t just favorites of ours, they’ve been very influential in our storytelling.  I say influential to us because these movies were an… Continue reading American Pulps Favorite Movies By Decade: 1940s

Pulp Artists: Margaret Brundage The Queen of Pulp Pinup Art

Bio Margaret Brundage (1900-1976), the Queen of Pulp Pin-Up Art is best remembered as the cover artist for Weird Tales during the 1930s, a time many would consider the magazine’s golden age.  She studied fashion design at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts but eventually dropped out. One of her classmates at the Chicago Academy… Continue reading Pulp Artists: Margaret Brundage The Queen of Pulp Pinup Art

Stolen Rembrandts — This Is A Robbery on Netflix

If you like Boston Accents, 90s nostalgia, and true crime—This is a Robbery on Netflix is for you. Produced by Colin and Nick Barnicle, it’s a breezy four episodes with great characters, interviews, surprisingly high production value re-creations, and archive footage. The Heist The series is about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist. When, in… Continue reading Stolen Rembrandts — This Is A Robbery on Netflix

American Pulps Favorite Movies By Decade: 1930s

Nothing seems to piss people off more than putting lists up of “the best ___” or whatever. And since we don’t mind ruffling some feathers, we’re going to start listing the most influential (to us) movies by decade.  I say influential to us because these movies were an inspiration in one way or another to… Continue reading American Pulps Favorite Movies By Decade: 1930s