{"id":2363,"date":"2011-02-22T01:39:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T08:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=2363"},"modified":"2011-02-21T17:52:10","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T00:52:10","slug":"gallimaufry-with-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=2363","title":{"rendered":"Gallimaufry with Books"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"\u2022 Stonehenge as sold by by Ikea.<\/a> (via Mirabilis<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u2022 If gays come out of “the closet” and witches come out of “the broom closet,” what closet do atheists come out of<\/a>?<\/p>\n

\u2022 Ten suggested alternatives to Photoshop<\/a>. On the Mac, I use Graphic Converter<\/a> quite a bit. But I might check some of these out too.<\/div>\n

\u2022 If books had these<\/em> titles<\/a>, you would know instantly what they were about. There is this approach too.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u2022 Stonehenge as sold by by Ikea. (via Mirabilis) \u2022 If gays come out of “the closet” and witches come out of “the broom closet,” what closet do atheists come out of? \u2022 Ten suggested alternatives to Photoshop. On the Mac, I use Graphic Converter quite a bit. But I might check some of these […]<\/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":[1],"tags":[7,22],"class_list":["post-2363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-publishing","tag-weirdness"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-C7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10594,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=10594","url_meta":{"origin":2363,"position":0},"title":"“Out of the Broom Closet” \u2014 American Wicca in the late 1980s","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"June 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"? Valdosta State University in Georgia has digitized and posted two videos by Wiccan journalists Malcolm Brenner and Lezlie Kinyon. (That is Brenner's voice-over narration.) This one,\u00a0Out of the Broom Closet, was released in 1991 from video shot in the preceding years. This documentary begins with a protest of Z.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"American religion\"","block_context":{"text":"American religion","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?tag=american-religion"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8412,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=8412","url_meta":{"origin":2363,"position":1},"title":"Some “Spare” Links and the “Witchcraft Aesthetic”","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"January 9, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00b6 The University of Heidelberg has scanned and put online a 1916 issue of Form, a small British art magazine containing numerous illustrations by Austin Osman Spare, noted English occultist and artist. Here is a sample. \u00b6 If I were visiting Milan, I would visit this Tarot painter's studio and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"art\"","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?tag=art"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/form11.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":263,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=263","url_meta":{"origin":2363,"position":2},"title":"Interfaith games In Austin, Texas,\u2026","author":"Chas S. 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The simple answer is: It\u2019s there, it\u2019s growing, and some ex-Catholics find it attractive. (A more flippant\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":630,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=630","url_meta":{"origin":2363,"position":4},"title":"Rosemary KooimanAs one of my\u2026","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"March 10, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Rosemary KooimanAs one of my friends said, this is about as 'out of the broom closet' as you can get.When she moved to the Washington area, she and her husband founded the Nomadic Chantry of the Gramarye, primarily to give comfort and support to people involved in the Sports Car\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12446,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=12446","url_meta":{"origin":2363,"position":5},"title":"Z Budapest Is Still Creating","author":"Chas S. 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