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Skeleton Key is a terrific little film from 2005 starring John Hurt, Gena Rowlands, and Goldie Hawn's pride and joy, Kate Hudson. Join us as we discuss the creepy happenings of a remote bayou grand house and some pretty disturbing factoids about what humans and otherworldly spirits are capable of. Further reading and resources for your intellectual enjoyment: Charles W. Chesnutt - The Conjure Woman (1899); Afiya Atakora - Conjure Women: A Novel; Hoodoo as Ancestral Religion (video with guest lecturer Dr. Yvonne Chireau: https://cswr.hds.harvard.edu/news/magic-matters/2021/11/10. “Caroline’s Nightmare: “The Skeleton Key” as Visual Echo of Charles Chenutt’s Conjure Tales,” by Kameelah L. Martin, CLA Journal, Vol. 56, No. 4, June 213, pp. 298-314.
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By The Celluloid Pudding PodcastSkeleton Key is a terrific little film from 2005 starring John Hurt, Gena Rowlands, and Goldie Hawn's pride and joy, Kate Hudson. Join us as we discuss the creepy happenings of a remote bayou grand house and some pretty disturbing factoids about what humans and otherworldly spirits are capable of. Further reading and resources for your intellectual enjoyment: Charles W. Chesnutt - The Conjure Woman (1899); Afiya Atakora - Conjure Women: A Novel; Hoodoo as Ancestral Religion (video with guest lecturer Dr. Yvonne Chireau: https://cswr.hds.harvard.edu/news/magic-matters/2021/11/10. “Caroline’s Nightmare: “The Skeleton Key” as Visual Echo of Charles Chenutt’s Conjure Tales,” by Kameelah L. Martin, CLA Journal, Vol. 56, No. 4, June 213, pp. 298-314.