When it comes to workouts, I’m a yoga fiend and a Pilates junky. But I’ve always said that the only way you’ll see me running is if zombies are chasing me. Turns out, there’s an App for that.     Zombies, Run! is an interactive iPhone game (out on Android shortly) that lets you play out [...]

Samantha has been going on about Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus for months, so I finally got around to reading it. It is fantastic. There will be obvious comparisons to Geek Love, to Tim Burton’s work back before he sucked, and to Neil Gaiman, but the book manages to take in all of those influence without becoming [...]

I couldn’t make this shit up if I tried. Thanks, Urban Dictionary. The real question is, which definition should Haute Macabre sponsor? {ad#post ad image]

Really, Givenchy? Because we all want to smell like the brutally murdered? Even for a site that calls itself Haute Macabre, that’s just creepy.

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you may know that I am fascinated by prosthetic legs. From old antique ones to Alexander McQueen’s hand-carved wooden boots, there is something about prostheses that screams to me of a post-biological future. From the first time I saw the Flex-Foot Cheetah and realized that prostheses [...]