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| | peoplingthepast.com
| | In the next installation of our Monsters and Demons series for the month of October, we interview Liv Albert, creator and host of the popular podcast 'Let's Talk About Myths, Baby!'. Read along, as Liv tells us all about her fascination with myths and monsters.
| | jaysanalysis.com
| | [AI summary] The text presents a detailed analysis of the James Bond film 'Casino Royale' through an esoteric and philosophical lens. It connects the film's narrative and symbolism to themes of initiation, transformation, and alchemy. Key points include the transformation of Bond from a naive agent to a hardened spy, the symbolism of the Cross of Lorraine and the double-headed eagle, and the alchemical process of transmutation. The analysis also touches on historical and mythological references, such as the Knights Templar, the myth of Osiris and Isis, and the role of Vesper Lynd as a symbolic figure. The text suggests that the film represents a spiritual journey and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone, reflecting a deeper, hidden meaning beyond the surfa...
| | blogs.westlakelibrary.org
| For my first focused Folklore Fun post (say that five times fast!) I decided to feature Japan! I had some preexisting familiarity with the culture and was interested to see what I could find in WPPL's catalog. I uncovered a fascinating variety of material. Of course, the first place I looked was in J398.2, the