
A. L. Fletcher
Joined December 2024
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I write about music, photography, technology, horror, and pop culture. This site curates the weird, gothic, subterranean, and sublime, mostly from the 20th century but sometimes earlier.
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Olive Borden
Olive Borden’s (1907–1947) obituary in The New York Times is short and sober. It notes in the opening paragraph that though Borden made an estimated $1500 a week during her Hollywood heyday in the 1920s, she died “penniless in the Sunshine Mission after a brief siege of pneumonia,” aged 40.
By A. L. Fletcher a day ago in History
