Hollywood Babylon by Kenneth Anger

Welcome to another episode of the Bowie Book Club, where wild speculation and grasping for straws about Bowie’s favorite books has reigned supreme since 2016. This time we read Hollywood Babylon a cruel and carnal compilation of old Hollywood tragedies written by Kenneth Anger, who apparantly shares our disdain for thorough research!

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Stuff We Talked About

• You Must Remember This - Fact Checking Hollywood Babylon

• The Secret History of Hollywood

• Kenneth Anger's Talk at the Hammer Museum

• AP Obit for Anger

• Interviewed by Harmony Korine

• Interview with Roger Ebert

• NYT review of Hollywood Babylon

• Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra

• A Cast of Killers by Sidney Kirkpatrick

• Pushing Ahead of the Dame on Cracked Actor

• Greg's Creepy Reading Music Podcast

What Are We Reading?

Greg:

• The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead
• The Dog of the South by Charles Portis

Kristianne:

• Ma and Me by Putsata Reang
• [Nimona](https://bookshop.org/a/105/9780062278227 by N.D. Stevenson
• The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff
• Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
• Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark

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