Right in time for Christmas… The deluxe “auracular” edition of REASONANCES is selling really well! Only FOUR copies left right now… Hand-bound in quarter iridescent salmon skin, silvered edges, custom marbled endpapers, grey cloth boards, mandarin silk ribbon, and presented… Continue Reading
A new adaptation of the graphic novel From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell is coming to FX as a miniseries. This will be the second live-action version of the book,which imagines the Whitechapel Murders as told from… Continue Reading
This dish had incredible journey from the Roman Empire to Japan. http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201411130064
A previously unpublished occult novel by surrealist painter Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988) has just been published by Pennsylvania State University. I Saw Water makes her second novel available for the first time, along with a selection of her other writings and… Continue Reading
Graves containing 21 Anglo-Saxon skeletons and jewellery which belonged to “high status” owners have been uncovered in Suffolk. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-suffolk-30081941
Roughly 9,000 years ago, humans had mastered farming to the point where food was plentiful. Populations boomed, and people began moving into large settlements full of thousands of people. And then, abruptly, these proto-cities were abandoned for millennia. It’s one… Continue Reading
If you did not catch this gem from AC2012.com when it was originally posted, I highly recommend looking into the fascinating subject of the Sociedade Alternativa. Influential members of this collective were the so-called “Father of Brazilian Rock,” Raul Seixas… Continue Reading
Genome analysis suggests there was interbreeding between modern humans, Neanderthals, Denisovans and an unknown archaic population. http://www.nature.com/news/mystery-humans-spiced-up-ancients-sex-lives-1.14196
Thank you, Carl Abrahamsson for the heads-up! http://www.carlabrahamsson.com/news/coil-related-books-are-always-welcome/ COIL-RELATED BOOKS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! Just recently, the French publisher Timeless dropped two very pleasant bombs on the market: a book of Peter ”Sleazy” Christopherson’s photography and one of John Balance’s paintings… Continue Reading
Like most I never grow tired of reading a new mathematical take on the Great Pyramid. Enjoy http://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-africa-opinion-guest-authors/mathematical-encoding-great-pyramid-002323