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In the 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones’s archrival René Belloq pleads with Jones to try and understand his obsession with the lost Ark of the Covenant: For Belloq, the desire to claim the vessel that contained the Ten Commandments was more than a mere archaeological wonder. […]

Day after day, day after day, We stuck, ne breath ne motion; As idle as a painted Ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Ne any drop to drink.1 These iconic lines are recognizable not only from the […]

In the writing of this upcoming book to be soon published by Revelore Press, Cosmic Influences on Crime and Creativity: New England, the Occult, and the Escapist Imagination, there is a message I had hoped readers would gain from it once it is published, but I realize now the challenge […]