{"id":1042,"date":"2008-07-23T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-23T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2008-07-23T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-23T15:15:00","slug":"gallimaufry-with-ink-and-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1042","title":{"rendered":"Gallimaufry with Ink and Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&para; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/culture\/lifestyle\/multimedia\/2008\/07\/gallery_zine_fest\">Zines live on<\/a>. That was me once, even down to the hand-cranked mimeo machine many years ago. A poet friend told me &#8212; in all seriousness &#8212; that &#8220;after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uTCQSk2l8bc\">the revolution<\/a>&#8221; I would still be able to do mimeograph reproduction with used, dirty motor oil. Of course there would be no electricity.<\/p>\n<p>&para; Some people should avoid <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080721\/LOCAL02\/807210449\/1145\/LOCAL02\">sword-swinging magic<\/a>? (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/lpcprof.typepad.com\/law_and_magic_blog\/\">Law and Magic Blog<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>&para; Jason has that one and more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildhunt.org\/2008\/07\/witches-swords-and-dui.html\">witches in the news for the wrong reasons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&para; In India, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/travel\/2008\/jun\/28\/india\">the Virgin Mary <em>is<\/em> a goddess<\/a>. (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/community.livejournal.com\/nonfluffypagans\">Non-Fluffy Pagans<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&para; Zines live on. That was me once, even down to the hand-cranked mimeo machine many years ago. A poet friend told me &#8212; in all seriousness &#8212; that &#8220;after the revolution&#8221; I would still be able to do mimeograph reproduction with used, dirty motor oil. Of course there would be no electricity. &para; Some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[72,5,7],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-magick","tag-paganism","tag-publishing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-gO","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12219,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=12219","url_meta":{"origin":1042,"position":0},"title":"Free Download: The Materiality of Magic","author":"Chas S. 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