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Mistigram: Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make! This #blockASCII / #ANSIart portrait of #BelaLugosi in Universal's 1931 film adaptation of #Dracula was drawn by axb and included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.

Mistigram: this #monochrome #teletext portrait of the late #GeneWilder as the titular character in Mel Brooks' 1974 #YoungFrankenstein was drawn by horsenburger and included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack collection released one year ago this month.

Mistigram: it's been an eventful ten days and the occasion ducked our notice for a week and a half, but in memoriam, here's a somber monochrome #teletext portrait of the late #SlyStone by blippypixel, included in last year's music-themed MIST0224 artpack collection.

Mistigram: flee for your lives! An enormous, enraged mollusk prepares to dismantle eight skyscrapers simultaneously in this screen, "Attacktopus", drawn by polyducks for last year's #ATASCII compo. This piece was included in the MIST-30 artpack celebration.

Mistigram: this monochrome scene, promoting the fictitious 0300-HOT-BOTZ chatline, was drawn by illarterate. It placed 6th in last year's #ATASCII competition, and was included in the recent MIST-30 artpack celebration.

Mistigram: was there anything else going on in America today? This was the only worthwhile event of any real importance: #MartinLutherKingDay takes place on the third Monday of January to remember the achievements of the martyred nonviolent #CivilRights activist Dr #MartinLutherKingJr. This monochrome #teletext portrait was drawn by horsenburger and included in the MIST0222 artpack collection released three years ago.

Mistigram: this vaguely menacing #blockASCII illustration, #LifesAGas, is the handiwork of axbmusic and was included in the recent MIST-30 artpack collection.

Mistigram: this is a manual #teletext adaptation by atonalosprey of a detail from #GustaveDore's 1865 etching Death on the Pale Horse (or Vision of Death, depending on your translation.) It was included in last month's spooky MIST1024 artpack collection.

Mistigram: just in time for #Halloween, here comes the spooky new MIST1024 artpack collection full of seasonal computer art on dark themes. Browse it on 16colo.rs or download it for local enjoyment on your device.

Its FILE_ID.DIZ illustration pictured here, "Silent Scream", recently won its creator littlebitspace first place in the IBM PC #ASCIIART compo at the Flashparty demoparty.

Mistigram: a week ago, we shared horsenburger's monochrome #teletext portrait of Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film #Psycho, but here's its complement, seminal "scream queen" #JanetLeigh as #MarionCrane on the receiving end of Bates' knife in the shower. This screen was included in the MIST1018 artpack collection released six years ago this month.