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Human Demonology: The Megapocalypse of Kim DotCom

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:47:16 PST

By P. Emerson Williams An operation planned by a large international team of law enforcement working over the course of years and carried out with helicopters and machine guns in a military style...

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Heiner Müller's "Hamlet Machine"

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:00:52 PST

I throw open the doors, to let in the wind and the cry of the world. - Ophelia Ophelia, John Everett Millais Image by Barnaby Thieme While not well known to English-speaking...

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Apocalyptic Imaginary: 1st Edition Released!

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:16:38 PST

I'm happy to announce that the 1st print edition of Apocalyptic Imaginary is now available. You can order it direct or on Amazon. ($18) It is also available on Kindle. ($2.99) I just got my...

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Cosmogenesis: In a Small Boat, Drifting on the Ocean/ Part 7

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:43:00 PST

By Brian George 7 In his comment titled, “The Walking Dead”, Dave Hanson wrote: Thanks, Brian. You describe well the end of the world. Margaret the therapist expresses the spirit of the...

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Nyssa, Part 1: Love Notes To A Stranger (Unillustrated)

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:14:15 PST

A dark modern fairy-tale. I am beginning work on putting together this piece as an illustrated story, but have released the text online eBook for those that want this (cheaper) version. Pick it up...

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Holiday Lineup 2011

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:38:48 PST

As 2011 comes to a close, I'm going to be taking a break on posting on Modern Mythology until the new year. But don't fret, there are many projects from last year for you to check out, and many new...

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Apocalyptic Imaginary: Early Edition Available

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 10:38:26 PST

This book captures and expands upon the unique commentary and analysis that has helped define the Modern Mythology project in 2011. Through the voices of many contributors, we collectively take a...

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Shabda Brahman

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:46:26 PST

William Clark, who you may also remember from this audio interview or from Gonzomentary, has been making recordings and keeping a photo / blog during his time in India. Most recent: Kali Puja is...

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Cosmogenesis: In a Small Boat, Drifting on the Ocean/ Parts 7 and 8

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:00:16 PST

By Brian George 7In his comment titled, “The Walking Dead”, Dave Hanson wrote: Thanks, Brian. You describe well the end of the world. Margaret the therapist expresses the spirit of the times...

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David Metcalfe Interview

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:50:51 PST

David Metcalfe Interview by Rev.R4D4 David B. Metcalfe of ModernMythology.Net discusses DARPA's metaphor program, Napoleon Hill's occult background, the band Killing Joke & much more. All...

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#Myth Week 3: Fundraiser Video

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 21:45:10 PST

Check out this video, and consider making a donation. In exchange you'll get a nice selection of the work we've been cranking out, and a big thank you. Plus you get to feel good about yourself for...

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#Myth: But Why Do That Hoodoo That You Do?

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:06:41 PST

By Mr. VI At the risk of treating your like three-year-old children, let's answer the question posed by this subject title. After all, I'm certainly not picturing you whining plaintively as you...

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#Myth Week 2

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:16:16 PST

Just a little over a week left for the fundraiser for Modern Mythology to raise money for 2012. We've raised over $500 so far but we still have a way to go! I'd like to share with you just some of...

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Living The Myth: A Black Hole In Our Center

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:32:51 PST

Image Mikebp By James Curcio Some thoughts on the nature of the ego while sipping on a really excellent mocha at La Columbe yesterday in center city philly, with Occupy people sitting about me in...

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#Myth Week 1

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 07:29:27 PST

Showing some of our wares at a recent event. Here is what some of those who have contributed to our fundraiser campaign have said about this project: "Modern Mythology’s work is way too important...

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Why Myth? An Open Curriculum

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:47:31 PST

Over the course of this project, and in the publication of The Immanence of Myth (Weaponized) and the upcoming Apocalyptic Imaginary, we have been developing a sort of curriculum which has indeed...

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Apocalypse: Seeing With New Eyes

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:58:28 PST

We speak of apocalypse rather commonly these days, it seems to be a part of the zeitgeist of this age. Yet many seem to have only a cursory or rather simplistic idea of what the reality (and the...

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Images of Happiness: The Tragic as Farce

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:00:05 PST

I. After the End Beyond the eight o'clock blue of August twilight Lies the truth we now see, that in our grandeur and temerity, We have outlived the <fin de notre Histoire>, and...

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Modern Gnosticism: Surrealist Revolution & Death by Sex

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:00:07 PST

Modern Gnosticism: Surrealist Revolution & Death by Sex Fuck you André. You just look silly. And Bataille, instead, was awarded the Legion d'honneur Boring excitement,...

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The Erotic Fugitive

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:12:15 PST

Fugitive Eros They insisted that I explain every act. And wherever a rationale could not be fashioned, I bore the stigmata of having failed to narrate, of having falsified my story....

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Sur-Representation: Revolution & Repetition

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:12:35 PST

Sur-Representation: Revolution & Repetition “Philosophical writing [must] continually confront the question of representation.” [1] – Walter Benjamin, Ursprung der Deutsche Trauerspiel ...

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Logomachia: The Altar of the Real

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:29:24 PST

Logomachia Consecrate then desecrate the whiteness of the page: a film noir murder scene erases - replaces and fills in the blank with sacrificial crimes committed in the name of the...

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Jailbreaking Language: Elegies for Realities Bygone and Yet to Come

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 02:29:12 PST

By Prof. Rowan dialdfordialectic (at) gmail 8-5-8 Who were we to cut time in two? To place a hand outstretched between two infinities Digits fingering the supernumerary infinite of...

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We are the Salvage Crew for the Wreck that is the Future

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:10:00 PST

By St Stephen Spaceship Graveyard is in my estimation one of the most outstanding musical projects that I have had the fortune and pleasure to stumble across. Spaceship Graveyard or simply SG, has...

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God and the problem of certainty

jamescurcio@gmail.com (Mythos Media) — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 12:51:52 PDT

"Simply, as the great French mathematician Laplace once told Napoleon Bonapart, 'Sire, God is a hypothesis I do not need.' And indeed, science and religion should not be seen as antagonistic; they...

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