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Tag Archives: Joseph Campbell
marvelmania Doom: doctoring an unsuspecting world
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes Marvelmania Fan Club Poster Marvel Comics Group, ca. 1969 Illustration: Jack “King” Kirby (1917-1994) Part 5 of LONG LIVE THE KING: Seven Days of Jack “King” Kirby (1917-1994) As we countdown the days to what would … Continue reading
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Tagged Doctor Doom Marvel Comics, George Lucas Darth Vader, jack king kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Joseph Campbell, joseph campbell art, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marvel Comics Group, Marvelmania fan club poster, stan lee marvel comics
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primal energy fields: love children in space
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Famous Monsters of Filmland October 1978 issue, #148 Photograph: 20th Century Fox Film Corporation 35 years ago this spring (officially, May 25th, 1977) STAR WARS opened in theaters across the country, and mainstream movies would never … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Kurosawa, famous monsters of filmland magazine, George Lucas, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, Joseph Campbell, joseph campbell art, Joss Whedon, Kurosawa The Hidden Fortress, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, robert newman, robert newman the village voice, roy thomas marvel, Star Wars anniversary
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on the wings of the mundane
Salvation of the mundane. An ambiguous friendship with the gnostic demons. Is a salvation nebulous in form a salvation anyway. Salvation light. Not too filling. Not too holy with just a thin layer in the abridged form of contemplation of … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Camus, austin warren, boredom, Flaubert, Franz Kafka, Franz Kafka Albert Camus, irving babbitt, jerome witkin, joel-peter witkin, Joseph Campbell, M.C. Escher, Martin Buber, Max Horkheimer, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Walter Benjamin, Walter Sickert
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Innocent magic
Paul Klee had the kind of innocent magic that could evoke a wistful human face from the simplest of geometric forms. In “Senecio” he does it with circles for head and eyes, a straight line to suggest a nose, and … Continue reading
king of the wood: return to the grove at nemi
In James Frazer’s The Golden Bough, one is caught up in the drama of a dark and sleeping earth warmed into renewed life by the reviving sun, which also seems in the end to symbolize, for author and reader of … Continue reading
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Tagged Carl Jung, Elvis Presley, James Frazer, james george frazer, Jim Morrison The Doors, John Lennon, Joseph Campbell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, mary renault, matt rees, Michael jackson, Rudolf Steiner
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will the circle be unbroken: the divine is immanent
James Frazer retold ancient myths in The Golden Bough in such a way that he re-intepreted them, renewed them and thus ended up creating a new version of the myth. A homogenized version that has been packaged and marketed ever … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldous Huxley, Elvis Presley, Friedrich Nietzsche, Homer The Odyssey, James Frazer, james george frazer, jane ellen harrison, Jim Morrison The Doors, Joseph Campbell, Marilyn Monroe, mary renault, steve sailer, The Doors
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STORYTELLERS IN THE FOREST: Making Peace With The Power Of Death
Freud said of folk tales that they contain “the dreams of the human race.” One of these dreams is about the simple good prevailing over the subtle wicked. Most of the stories that the Grimm brothers collected are lay moral … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Lang, Brothers Grimm, Brueghel the Elder, Carpenter, E.B. Taylor, Franz Kafka, Friedrich Nietzsche, Goethe, Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jack Zipes, Jacob Grimm, Joseph Campbell, Joseph Jacobs, Lisa Falzon, Marc Chagall, Nikolai Lesskow, Nin Harris, Norman Mailer, Paul Auster, Pieter Brueghel, Richard Wagner, Robert Darnton, Saul Bellow, Sigmund Freud, Theodor Benfey, Tom Davenport, Walter Benjamin, Wilhelm Grimm
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A LANGUAGE OF TRICKS & TREATS: Sea of Universal Myth
“A still further step can and must be taken, however, before we still have reached the bounds of the problem. Myth, as the psychoanalysts declare, is not a mess of errors; myth is a picture language. But the language has … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda K. Coomaraswamy, Angela Carter, Brothers Grimm, Clemens Brentano, Dante Alighieri, Donald Haase, Emile Durkheim, Gustaf Tenggren, Jack Zipes, Joseph Campbell, Joseph Jacobs, Julius Krohn, Karl Verner, Katherina Viehmann, Kim Carpenter, Lisa Falzon, Ludwig Achim von Arnim, Nikolai Lesskow, Nin Harris, Robert Darnton, Sigmund Freud, Thomas Aquinas, Tom Davenport, Walter Benjamin
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