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• Holy Land, USA: from Place of Pilgrimage to Creepy Destination

  

  Once one of Connecticut’s most popular tourist attractions, this closed and decaying Catholic theme park continues to draw visitors looking for the unusual and... Read more

  The 02 February 2013 by   Lasesana
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• Cutlers

  

  Members of the Cutlers' Company made swords, scissors and knives as well as cutlery. By the late nineteenth century, when this frieze was sculpted, their work i... Read more

  The 31 January 2013 by   Carolineld
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• Phallic Rivers of Faith

  

  The esoteric and erotic are sometimes linked, though not often do we find them together in a work of comparative religion. In 1883, James Forlong published a... Read more

  The 31 January 2013 by   Cris
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• Freud’s Theory of Religion

  

  In the final installment of the series (Hume, Feuerbach, Marx, and Darwin) on early naturalist-explanatory theories of religion, we come to Sigmund Freud. Read more

  The 30 January 2013 by   Cris
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• Born out of His Time: Willem Linnig, Junior

  

  First of all - apologies to all readers of this blog for the long time-lapse. Life has been difficult, and I was simply unable to keep going. Read more

  The 30 January 2013 by   Adventuresintheprinttrade
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• The National Review Lawsuit

  

  [Part 1 of 2]January 2013 marks the fifty year anniversary of the beginning of Linus Pauling’s libel lawsuit against National Review, an ideologically... Read more

  The 30 January 2013 by   Scarc
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• Nostalgic Photo of Manaoag, Pangasinan During 1900-1903′s

  

  Today, I was checking my Facebook status and pictures and there is one photo that catches my attention and the caption is “Road from Manaoag to Urdaneta,... Read more

  The 28 January 2013 by   Thesilentpal
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• Paternoster Square Column

  

  At first glance, the Monument appears to have taken a walk and settled somewhat closer to St Paul's Cathedral. However, even a cursory second look is enough to... Read more

  The 27 January 2013 by   Carolineld
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• Two More from Pauling and Rath

  

  Linus Pauling, 1991.In the early 1990s, Linus Pauling and Matthias Rath drafted two patent documents not related to their lipoprotein(a) research – documents... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Scarc
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• What is the Evolutionary Purpose of Tickling?

  

  image credit: José Malhoa You probably know that you can't tickle yourself. And although you might be able to tickle a total stranger, your brain also strongly... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Gerard
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