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Everything about Picnic at Hanging Rock is Weir-d...

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Hey IFC, could you do me a fucking favor and stop running Picnic at Hanging Rock?Because every time I see it on, I fall into watching it and can't get away.I must have seen this movie a dozen times now. I first saw it about a dozen years ago, but it's one of those movies that holds up spectacularly on repeat viewings.I never researched it, but did this week. Check out some of the oddities about the whole thing. A fourteen year old was initially filming this?? The author wrote the book in four we, technorati.com

 

The Nature of Elune (A Pseudo-Frazarian Analysis)

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For an explanation of what exactly this is, check out Breaking the Golden Bough; also visit The Myth of Elune and The Myth of Elune. Elune and the Moon Elune is commonly referred to as a moon-goddess, and in the myths surrounding her this view has been established from the fore. The evidence on which Elune is identified with the moon is certainly not dubious in either quantity, nor in quality. That her name, in our modern translations of the myth, is derived from the French lune certainly acqu, technorati.com

 

The Rituals of Elune (A Pseudo-Frazarian Analysis)

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For an explanation of what exactly this is, check out Breaking the Golden Bough; also visit The Myth of Elune. The Lunar Festival According to legend, the worship of the Kaldorei Moon Goddess was adopted by the Sisters of Elune some 2,000 years before the struggle with Azshara. It is clearly impossible to speak to the veracity of such a claim. But records show that the Lunar Festival of Elune was clearly celebrated by the humans of Azeroth around the turn of the era. The Lunar festival, charac, technorati.com

 

Breaking the Golden Bough

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Let it never be said that one can?t have any fun when studying religion. I was going through my files this afternoon, and found a paper I wrote for a course I took on methodology. In this paper, I pretended that I was Sir James George Frazer, author of The Golden Bough, analyzing the religion of the Night Elves of from Blizzard?s World of Warcraft. It was a lot of fun? if only because it?s something that I could totally see Frazer doing. You see, Golden Bough is one of those books that everyo, technorati.com

 

The Rituals of Elune

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In this seriesBreaking the Golden BoughThe Myth of EluneThe Rituals of Elune What if Sir James George Frazer were alive today? It?s possible he would have written about World of Warcraft?s Night Elves in his classic book, ?The Golden Bough?. Frazer was notorious for using fictional stories in his work, misrepresenting those stories, and then treating the whole mish-mash as if it were fact. What follows is the second part of ?lost chapter? from ?The Golden Bough? ? an analysis of Night Elf relig, technorati.com

 

The Nature of Elune

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In this seriesBreaking the Golden BoughThe Myth of EluneThe Rituals of EluneThe Nature of Elune What if Sir James George Frazer were alive today? It?s possible he would have written about World of Warcraft?s Night Elves in his classic book, ?The Golden Bough?. Frazer was notorious for using fictional stories in his work, misrepresenting those stories, and then treating the whole mish-mash as if it were fact. What follows is the third and final part of a ?lost chapter? from ?The Golden Bough? ? , technorati.com

 

Golden Bough Index

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Debunking A Modern Myth: the Conflict of Religion & Science - Part Two

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OK, another extract from the ongoing debate! Part One can be found here ? http://jerome23.wordpress.com/2009/03/05/debunking-a-modern-myth-the-conflict-of -religion-science-part-one/ and an earlier post on a very common part of the myth, that of the Evangelical opposition to Charles Darwin and evolution can be found here? http://jerome23.wordpress.com/2009/02/24/myths-of-evolution/ Frazer and his Myths on Mythology Sir James Frazer in his monumental work The Golden Bough, technorati.com

 

Debunking A Modern Myth: the Conflict of Religion & Science - Part One

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A Word of Explanation On Christmas Eve 2008 having reached 7,000 posts on Professor Richard Dawkin?s forum I publicly issued the Professor with a challenge to a debate on Religion & Science. My contention was that the supposed conflict between religion and science is a modern myth, and that furthering claims of this ?inevitable conflict? is just a nonsense and a harmful one.  Sadly he never got back to me, unsurprisingly really as a busy chap, and I am now developing the discussion for, technorati.com

 

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