{"id":1099,"date":"2008-12-18T23:25:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-18T23:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2008-12-18T23:25:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-18T23:25:00","slug":"gallimaufry-and-an-omelette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1099","title":{"rendered":"Gallimaufry and an Omelette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&para; Twitter, <a href=\"http:\/\/ldopa.net\/2008\/11\/11\/twitter-is-fucking-retarded\/\">It\u2019s the CB radio of the 2000\u2019s.<\/a> That&#8217;s funny if you <em>remember<\/em> the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Citizens_band#CB_radio_in_music\">CB radio craze of the 1970s<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&para; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1601630468?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=chascli-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1601630468\">Green Egg Omelette: An Anthology of Art and Articles from the Legendary Pagan Journal<\/a><\/em> is shipping now &#8212; my contributor copy just arrived. Oberon Zell&#8217;s layout suggests the original pages, blending different decades into a coherent whole &#8212; with lots of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.identifont.com\/show?EX\">Arnold Bocklin<\/a> type, on the principle that everything old is new again. (Is it coincidence that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artchive.com\/artchive\/B\/boecklin.html\">B\u00f6cklin himself<\/a> loved Pagan themes in his art?)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, go buy one and dive in.<\/p>\n<p>&para; I share James French&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesrfrench.wordpress.com\/2008\/12\/17\/paganchristian-dialogue-the-iron-fist-in-the-velvet-glove\/\">skepticism about Pagan-Christian dialog<\/a> but some people obviously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildhunt.org\/2008\/12\/christian-pagan-dialogue-and-pessimism.html\">think it is worthwhile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&para; Caroline Tully reprints some cogent thoughts on the <a href=\"http:\/\/necropolisnow.blogspot.com\/2008\/12\/moina-mathers-on-role-of-priestess.html\">role of the priestess<\/a>&#8211;from 108 years ago. &#8220;What do we find in the modern development of religion to replace the feminine idea, and consequently the Priestess?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&para; Twitter, It\u2019s the CB radio of the 2000\u2019s. That&#8217;s funny if you remember the CB radio craze of the 1970s. &para; Green Egg Omelette: An Anthology of Art and Articles from the Legendary Pagan Journal is shipping now &#8212; my contributor copy just arrived. Oberon Zell&#8217;s layout suggests the original pages, blending different decades [&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":[3,24,5,7],"class_list":["post-1099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-blogging","tag-christianity","tag-paganism","tag-publishing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-hJ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1068,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1068","url_meta":{"origin":1099,"position":0},"title":"Green Egg Omelette Available for Pre-order","author":"Chas S. 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