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Dio Knees
when pictured like this, with its darkened viewing rooms, costumed audiences in fine silks with foreheads girdled by gem-set diadems, and the increasing abuse of the locus amoenus as a tool of subversion, it recalls how the origins of cinematic viewing experiences are rooted in bacchic and dionysian mystery theatres. in an oblique yet definite…
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Bene Diction
Quality Siegfried Sassers biopic. Sadly missing Robert Graves but perhaps that’s mercy after last year’s The Laureate. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6852178/
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Ben Without Bull
Doesn’t add much but an obelisk’s tip symbolically represents benben, a primeval mound which rose flarelike from oceans of ever-enfolding chaos to became the first habitable land. In certain versions of this cosmogony, a ‘great god’ or ‘father god’ uses the terra firma as a foothold for the construction of the cosmos, and amidst waves…
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Alchemisland Alimbecile #1: Neolithic UFOs
Doubtless, this shamanic civilization would believe that the ever-present souls of deceased ancestors and the empty vessel, the tabula rasa, of an unborn child may mingle alchemically and feed on one another in an ouroboristic way. In this way, gods and heroes were reborn bringing ancient oral prophecies to fulfilment.
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