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Mike Flanagan’s The Fall of the House of Usher should be a model of next-level literary adaptation. Rather than just using a particular text as the basis for the narrative, it weaves together quotes, characters and situations taken from Poe’s writings generally to elucidate a larger story. The story it tells, moreover—the fall of the… Continue reading Twenty-First Century Poe: Mike Flanagan’s The Fall of the House of Usher →