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The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil by Al Ridenour

The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil by Al Ridenour

by Whitney Smyth | Dec 16, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, History

For a long time the Krampus was an unknown to most Americans who typically popularize the Christmas holiday with the safe and familiar jolly, fat, white-bearded man dressed in red who sneaks down chimneys in the middle of the night bearing gifts for good girls and...
The Command to Look: A Master Photographer’s Method for Controlling the Human Gaze by William Mortensen and George Dunham

The Command to Look: A Master Photographer’s Method for Controlling the Human Gaze by William Mortensen and George Dunham

by George Erdosh | Feb 5, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, History

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Feral House Formats: Paperback, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Originally published in 1937 and out of print for a long time, The Command to Look by...
American Grotesque: The Life and Art of William Mortensen edited by Larry Lytle and Michael Moynihan

American Grotesque: The Life and Art of William Mortensen edited by Larry Lytle and Michael Moynihan

by Katie Richards | Feb 3, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, History

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Feral House Formats: Hardcover Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble[/alert] This comprehensive volume of William Mortensen’s work, American Grotesque, will likely take its...

Transhumanism: A Grimoire of Alchemical Agendas

by Site Owner | Jul 19, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Nature, Outdoors & Animals, NW Publishers

The Manual of the Modern Alchemist     By Joseph P. Farrell, PhD, & Scott D. de Hart, PhD Feral House, $19.95, 340 pages Some books on personal transmutation need to be written a little clearer. Transhumanism: A Grimoire of Alchemical Agendas looks at...

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