Through the years, the most wonderful and talented TK Rouse created single panel cartoon pieces related to the Lizzie Borden case.
News
Dear Abby, Winter, 2013
Dear Abby is a humorous series that purports that people wrote into the Fall River newspaper and Abby Borden responded with sage advice—well, sometimes.
Ann Jones on Lizzie Borden in Women Who Kill
Jones begins the section on the Borden murders by describing Andrew Borden as the classic tightwad that he is generally depicted as being.
Bridget’s Kitchen, Winter, 2013
Sherry Chapman assumes the identity of Bridget Sullivan and offers her favorite recipes for your eating and reading pleasure.
Below the Hill: Neorealism in Fall River
The 1963 film, Below the Hill, is Fall River’s contribution to movie-making that is informed by a real place and time where local people are besieged by social/economic problems.
The Influence of the Victorian Era on the Doctrines of Fascinating Womanhood
Considering how much of the FW philosophy draws on Victorian works, FW may—like The Hatchet—be one of many examples of how the influence of the Victorian era lives on.
The Hoarders of Fall River
Another hilarious work by Borden humorist Sherry Chapman.
Lizzie Borden, The Girl with the Pansy Pin, a review
The Girl with the Pansy Pin is a sprawling exploration of the life of Lizzie Borden before and after the murders as both imagined and understood by available facts.
Villisca: Still “Living with a Mystery”
Villisca’s darkest night began on the evening of Sunday, June 9, 1912, when Josiah Moore (age 43) attended the annual Children’s Day Program at the Villisca Presbyterian Church.
Dear Abby, Spring, 2012
Dear Abby is a humorous series that purports that people wrote into the Fall River newspaper and Abby Borden responded with sage advice—well, sometimes.