Tag Archives: Dolls

Talky Tina in the Twilight Zone episode, “The Living Doll”

I recently watched the Twilight Zone episode, “The Living Doll,” starring Talky Tina,  a murderous doll who is representative of a living little girl’s emotional frustration and pain. The episode first aired on November 1, 1963 and starred Telly Savalas as the controlling, angry stepfather who, intentionally or not, terrorized his young stepdaughter out of […]

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November 9, 2010 – 8:51 pm | By Carrie McGath | Posted in Dolls, Twilight Zone | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

The Bachelor Who Made His Family

Not many people have heard of Morton Bartlett, a quiet Bostonian bachelor who had been an orphan till adulthood. Upon becoming an adult, Bartlett began to long for a family of his own. His solution to this desire: he would create them himself from plaster and paint. The only book that I know of about […]

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October 27, 2010 – 10:02 am | By Carrie McGath | Posted in Art, Bachelor, Boston | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (3)