Words&Dirt

“The most important thing Karen carried into that place was the memory of Navidson.  And Navidson was no different.  Though it’s commonly assumed his last word was ‘care’ or the start of ‘careful.’  I would argue differently.  I believe this utterance is really just the first syllable of the very name on which his mind […]

“In the end, he sought nothing less than to see the house exact its annihilating effects on his own being.  Again quoting directly from The Criteria: ‘Navidson has one deeply acquired organizing perception: there is no hope of survival there.  Life is impossible.  And therein lies the lesson of the house, spoken in syllables of […]