Friday 29 January 2016

News: The Occult in Art, Movies, Music, Architecture


"'Conjurer' originally surrounded by skulls in painting with Queen Elizabeth" - story at UPI: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2016/01/18/Conjurer-originally-surrounded-by-skulls-in-painting-with-Queen-Elizabeth/9731453133086/

"'The Man in the High Castle,' 'Captain America,' and the Occult Fascinations of Nazi Germany" - story at Inverse: https://www.inverse.com/article/9890-the-man-in-the-high-castle-captain-america-and-the-occult-fascinations-of-nazi-germany

"College Goes Full ‘Rosemary’s Baby’" - story at The Daily Beast: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/01/28/college-goes-full-rosemary-s-baby.html

"One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson chooses ancient Irish name for his firstborn child" - story at The Irish Post: http://irishpost.co.uk/one-direction-singer-louis-tomlinson-chooses-ancient-irish-name-for-his-firstborn-child/

"Once a 'majestic roundhouse' - architect Sarah Ewbank believes she's solved Stonehenge's mysterious origin" - story at Salisbury Journal: http://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/14231503.Once_a__majestic_roundhouse____architect_believes_she_s_solved_Stonehenge_s_mysterious_origin/

The picture shows a painting by Henry Gillard Glindoni of John Dee performing an experiment for Queen Elizabeth 1. New analysis shows Dee was once surrounded by skulls. Photo by Wellcome Library

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