Yurei
Maruyama Ōkyo by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Hauntings, spirits, our interaction with the departed has always been fascinating. Unexplainable happenings with ghosts or spirits has always been a part of my cultural background [...]
A Recipe for Longevity
Due to a recent influx of information concerning the progress of the anthropocene, and its intersection with the continuing spiral of the health food and diet industries through the world market, it is easy to [...]
FM-2030 & the politics of the future
“I am a 21st Century person who was accidentally launched in the 20th. I have a deep nostalgia for the future.” -FM-2030 FM-2030 was born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary in 1930. He is often credited as [...]
Masculinity, Monogamy and Fascism
Widespread monogamy’s implementation into society first occurred in Germany during the fifteenth century and was catalyzed by the Italian Renaissance, as a practice whose popularity took hold as a type of cultural safeguard, such as [...]
A Satanic View of the Afterlife
Satanism as a concept tends to bring to mind notions of evil , darkness, and perhaps even death. This a misconception, as very well-known examples of Satanism are not even concerned with devil-worship. [...]
Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo
The concept of immortality is often thought of in regards to legacy: a byproduct of the self that transcends an individual lifetime. There is so often a drive to put something meaningful into the world [...]