It seems wholly unfitting to publish a column about someone as un-Christmas as Aleister Crowley. Somehow, my father managed a mere 500-word column to describe a man who, by Christian standards, is the epitome of evil. Perhaps I’m striving for criminal neutrality; it depends on one’s perspective. Crowley lost me after the first paragraph below.…… Continue reading Beast #1: Aleister Crowley — Read What Thou Wilt
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Alex Taylor’s Beasts: Part 1
Beasts … This column isn’t about me of course, but if you’ve ever wondered what sort of childhood I endured, sharing a domicile under the protection of such an intellect, let’s just say it was “interesting”. Originally appearing in the Gainesville Times, February 23, 1988, Prof. Alex Taylor lays out his series that will study…… Continue reading Alex Taylor’s Beasts: Part 1