This essay appears in print in Speculation. I remember the first time I ever saw a ghost. I was tiptoeing through the remnants of a burnt-out row house in Washington, D.C., in one of the neighborhoods ...
Senior lecturer in Film, Television, Literature, and Queer Studies, University of Exeter I was not around in 1974 to witness the first television outing of Alan Clarke’s Penda’s Fen. Broadcast only ...