Magus Gilmore wrote a brief article discussing the changing appearance of Godzilla over the past 60 years for The Collinsport Historical Society. If you are a Gojira aficionado, you might enjoy it.
GODZILLA: Faces of a Legend
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January 31, from 9 p.m. — 2 a.m. at Anna O’Brien’s in Honolulu. In a nod to the legendary Hell Nights of San Francisco, New York and other Mainland cities that were so popular among the darker subcultures back in the day. Honolulu’s own Hell Night will be a haven for all those who love Halloween, the diabolical and macabre, classic horror movies and dark alternative music. DJs NIGHTFOX (Tracy Chan) and SNIPER WELLS (Scott Mackenzie) will set the stage with classic goth/industrial music, deathrock and dark metal and alternative hits. Local horror punk veterans The Quintessentials will hit the stage at […]
“A cauldron of Satanic misconceptions in Toronto¹s Historic Distillery District threatens to boil and overwhelm a vulnerable young woman on her lurid journey of self-discovery as she is caught in a web of fate between the man she loves and the deadly venom they will endure.” Director Mae Sekhmet’s short film based on her first novel, Black: A Film, will be screened on January 24, 2015 at the Censured in Canada Film Festival. Tickets are $10 Canadian and will serve as admission for the entire day of the festival.
Prepare yourself for a second helping of eerie, creepy, and terrifying stories from G.R. Wilson, author of “Right Behind You: Tales of the Spooky and Strange”! The pages of “Paranoia” are filled to the brim with such horrors as: +Vengeful undead royalty, with a real bone to pick.+A scarecrow who takes his job just a BIT too seriously.+Crawling and buzzing beasts pulled right from your nightmares.+An eccentric Scottish nobleman ready for a HOWLING good time.+Beasts and spirits of American folklore, brought to these pages fresh for modern readers.+And much more… Whether you prefer Gothic, modern, Lovecraftian, campfire, or any other […]
The Black Goat Uprising are announcing the release of their debut full length release “Medusa”, a collection of ten song songs that the band describes as “heavy, raw, dark ambient” music. It is the first full-length release for the band, coming shortly after their collaboration with horror rockers Psycho Charger on the song “Black Lodge”, recorded to benefit the No-Kill Los Angeles Animal Shelter. “Medusa” was chiefly composed while Psycho was working at a locked-down mental health care facility. According to Psycho: “When creating “Medusa” I drew a great deal from working there. I imagined what the soundtrack to such a place would be—an immersion […]
Chapter one in M. R. Stover’s Dark Fantasy series is now available on Amazon.com. Chapter One of The Thirteen Knights of Death. The border town of Vineyard has been overrun by enemy forces, leaving the citizens killed or captured; it is up to Azul, a sickle-wielding sorcerer in service to the Death God, and his twelve companions to liberate the Apalian citizens and find out why Glom has broken years of peace between the Empires. Get your copy here!
When Napoleon botched his invasion of Russia, he said, “It’s just a step between the sublime and the ridiculous.” The same goes for russophiles and russophobes. The former we have seen in the inane writings of Pat Buchanan (who is most likely on FSB payroll), and the latter we have seen in the fiery blog of La Russophobe (who is probably an expat of Russia). The recent PBS Frontline documentary on Putin is not necessarily about Putin. It’s about the hyper-corrupt culture of Russia and historical geopolitical policies, of which Putin is a product. (There’s a reason Europe has always […]
The organization that promotes reason and science to those who govern the US has some splendid thoughts for how one can assist to maintain the principles delineated in the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom and the US Constitution.
The Church of Satan celebrates our 50th year of offering an individualist, atheism-based, carnal alternative to the world’s spiritual doctrines on Religious Freedom Day. Visit our page to honor this day. You’ll find thought-provoking essays, video, music, and even merchandise and a contest! We invite you to share our joy in this American legacy of liberty! —Magus Peter H. Gilmore