Thoughts on Italo Calvino’s The Complete Cosmicomics: an Italian Phantasm
Being an Italian-American aesthete, and a nontheistic neo-pagan, I feel it critically, spiritually important to my Italian blood for me...
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Interview with Amanda Milius
Amanda very graciously gives me the inside scoop on her legendary father Joh Milius - creator of Rome, Jeremiah Johnson,...
December New Moon Saturday 4th December 2021 07:49 AM GMT
This new moon is in the happy and carefree sign of Sagittarius and takes place on a solar eclipse. This...
Aries full moon Wednesday 20th October 2021 1:57 PM GMT
This hunter’s moon is in the wild and passionate sign of Aries. The Sun is conjunct Mars, giving this moon...
The Forever War
From Excuse the Blood People are talking about the “forever wars”. Especially regarding Afghanistan. Eternal, fruitless endevours. Joe Haldemann wrote...
Contra Utopia, A Politics of Heroism
By Heliotroph There is a simple and non-explicit assumption held in common by people who seek to create a utopian...
The Echo of a Pandemic
Penthesilea We are currently suffering through a period of extant dystopia, where without consent many people are forced into exogenous...
May-Day by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Daughter of Heaven and Earth, coy Spring,With sudden a passion languishing,Maketh all things softly smile,Painteth pictures mile on mile,Holds a cup with cowslip-wreaths,Whence a smokeless incense breathes.Girls are peeling the sweet willow,Poplar...
New Moon in Aries Tuesday 24th March 09.38 am GMT.
Holly Hazeltree The chart for this new moon is very top-heavy – meaning virtually all placements are in the top...
The Role of Individuality
Bertrand Russell, REITH LECTURES 1948 Thanks to Jason Lupus for drawing my attention to this excellent quote from the philosopher...