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Interview with artist/healer Kara Cressman

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Kara Cressman talks about paper art and powder blue snakes.(more)

Arts

Fear of Painting

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Artist Rachel Lowther talks about mixing media, the "cruel, seamless finish" of plastic, drawings as spell-casting, and making art for love. (more)

Symptoms Everywhere

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A review of Ground Zero Size Zero at East London gallery Vegas.(more)

Psyche

Sexy Witch: A Conversation with LaSara Firefox

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Author, sex educator and contemporary mystic LaSara Firefox talks about her work with addictive behaviors, her approach to Middle East peace, the breakup of her ten-year marriage, and the clairaudient experiences that guide her healing work. (more)

Psyche

Magickal Healing: Talking with Kala Trobe

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The award-winning author and metaphysician reflects upon feminism, New Orleans, Hinduism and how her esoteric concerns have fed her professional life as a novelist, non-fiction writer, and Tarot reader. (more)

Zombies, Fabric, Prayer

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[Glamour Bomb] • Wikipedia describes a zombie as "an animated human body devoid of a soul", originating "in the Afro-Caribbean spiritual system of voudoun where zombies are people who have had their "Ti Bon Ange" ( Creole from the French "petit bon ange", or "little good angel") or soul stolen by supernatural means..."(more)

Life

Notes On Addiction

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[Glamour Bomb] • What if knowledge in the Western tradition, pitched over a fault line splitting mind and matter into irreparably separate and unequal entities, is, in its essence, addiction?(more)

Arts

On Glamour(s) and Parallel Worlds

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[Glamour Bomb] • "A glamourbomb ... is an anonymous act that causes people to feel brushed by the divine, the supernatural, or the realm of faerie, and plants in their minds the sense that maybe there is more to the universe than meets the eye."

--S. Ariane Nadii, founder of the Darkfae-L online form where the idea of glamour bombing was first conceived and put into practice.(more)