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Saturday, 8 February 2020

Pictorial 92

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THE LIGHT The only answer that I have found Above the sky or below the ground Is that there are no answers There never were any an...
Thursday, 6 February 2020

Hyborian Bridge 104

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I suppose fans of Howard don’t necessarily like the idea of relating his fantasy stories to the state of contemporary reality we find ours...
Tuesday, 4 February 2020

Hyborian Bridge 103

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In Swords of the Purple Kingdom , the famous moonlit spectacle of Kull at bay atop a crumbling stair joined by Dalgar to fight for king ...
Sunday, 2 February 2020

Hyborian Bridge 102

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When the head becomes the body, steel becomes flesh (prev.) This is the opposite of “the riddle of steel” ( Pictorial 87 ) whereby the w...
Friday, 31 January 2020

Hyborian Bridge 101

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The Skull of Silence has the scholar Kuthulos the slave broach a seeming paradox. “Is not sound the absence of silence, and silence t...
Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Pictorial 91

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Not to put too fine a point on it, Jena-Luc Godard’s 60s films have an athletic womanly grace to die for. Literally in Made In USA , whe...
Monday, 27 January 2020

Hyborian Bridge 100

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The Kull story which most hints at archaic reptilian forces that once ruled men is The Shadow Kingdom . In it – very typically – the sav...
Saturday, 25 January 2020

Pictorial 90

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So she did not hear the light footfall nor see the tall broad-shouldered man who came out of the bushes and stood above her. She was not a...
Wednesday, 22 January 2020

Pictorial 89

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Destruction, vengeance; corroded textures, primal color. Godard’s 60s opus has that in common with the eschatological epics of pan-Europea...