Category Archives: Books and Art

Smash!

from The Witchcraft of Salem Village by Shirley Jackson Illustrated by Lili Rethi

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Christianity in Early America

from The Witchcraft of Salem Village by Shirley Jackson Illustrated by Lili Rethi

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Who You Gonna Call?

from The Witchcraft of Salem Village by Shirley Jackson Illustrated by Lili Rethi

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The Tormented

This is an important book, says Dr. Richard Hoffman, noted New York psychiatrist. It presents an authentic picture of nymphomania in a novel about a girl named Zona. It will be an enlightening, even educational experience for many to read this … Continue reading

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Gnostic Serpent

Oval red-orange chalcedony intaglio: snake with Gnostic inscriptions above and below. (undated) British Museum If a person has eyes that know how to see, he will look upwards to the heavens and he will see the beautiful image of the … Continue reading

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The Hardy Boys #16

What were in those brownies Aunt Gertrude gave us? She said they were from Aunt Alice’s recipe…

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Love In Art

Mary Knight Potter L. C. Page & Company 1898

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Wanda Gag

I felt a shudder right through me, quaking. I feel my thighs go loose and hot. Oh, it’s a sickness. A sickness. I swoon into it. She is telling, she is finally telling. It’s like dipping your toe in a … Continue reading

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Wanda Gag

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Edvard Munch “Evening on Karl Johan” 1892

Then all these figures, and myself among them, walk quickly along like images in a dream under the dark gauze, looking for something and, it seems, almost never finding anything that is beautiful and right. Everyone is looking for something … Continue reading

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