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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: In the Footsteps of the Hairy People

Anthropology, Folklore, Geography, History, Monsters, Mythology

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: In the Footsteps of the Hairy People

November 29, 2016 — 2 Comments

A Spectacle of Absence: The Monster as Performance Artist

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Philosophy

A Spectacle of Absence: The Monster as Performance Artist

May 26, 2016 — 1 Comment

Regressive Fallibilism: Deep in the Heart of Darkest Anomalistics

Anthropology, Monsters, Philosophy

Regressive Fallibilism: Deep in the Heart of Darkest Anomalistics

August 11, 2015 — 2 Comments

The Bigfoot Apocalypse: It’s the End of the World as We Know It, and I Feel Hairy

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

The Bigfoot Apocalypse: It’s the End of the World as We Know It, and I Feel Hairy

April 3, 2015 — 7 Comments

The High Kings of Siberia: Big Rocks, Bigfoot, and the Polar Exile of Man

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

The High Kings of Siberia: Big Rocks, Bigfoot, and the Polar Exile of Man

March 18, 2014 — 1 Comment

Sex, Violence, and Softcore Sasquatch Snuff Films

Anthropology, History, Monsters, Mythology

Sex, Violence, and Softcore Sasquatch Snuff Films

January 20, 2014 — 2 Comments

Backwards Feet Don’t Fail Me Now: Keeping it Cryptid with Monstrous Foot Fetishism

Anthropology, Monsters, Mythology

Backwards Feet Don’t Fail Me Now: Keeping it Cryptid with Monstrous Foot Fetishism

July 18, 2013 — 3 Comments

Desperately Seeking Sasquatch: Contributions Toward a Hairy Ghost Theory of Bigfoot

Anthropology, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

Desperately Seeking Sasquatch: Contributions Toward a Hairy Ghost Theory of Bigfoot

July 1, 2013 — 9 Comments

The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary: A Netherworld between Food Groups

Anthropology, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary: A Netherworld between Food Groups

The Almas of the Atlai: Our Cousins the Mongolian Monstrosities

Anthropology, Mythology

The Almas of the Atlai: Our Cousins the Mongolian Monstrosities

January 26, 2013 — 6 Comments

“It is a condition of monsters that they do not perceive themselves as such. The dragon, you know, hunkered in the village devouring maidens, heard the townsfolk cry ‘Monster!’ and looked behind him.”
-Laini Taylor

“If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.”
-Oscar Wilde

“Life is Hard. After all, it kills you.”
-Katherine Hepburn

“Horror is beyond the reach of psychology.”
-Theodor Adorno

“All would be well. All would be heavenly–If the damned would only stay damned.”
-Charles Fort

“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.”
–Jerry Garcia

“You can’t create a monster, then whine when it stomps a few buildings.”
–Yeardley Smith

“Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.”
–Robert Anton Wilson

“The earth, it has been said, is one vast graveyard, and man can nowhere put down his foot without stepping on the remains of a brother.”
–M. Schele de Vere

“Even from the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.”
–H.P. Lovecraft

“If the sleep of reason produces monsters, what does the sleep of unreason produce?”
–Guillermo Cabrera Infante

“The problem with people who say monsters don’t really exist is that they’re almost never saying it to the monsters.”
— Seanan McGuire, Discount Armageddon

“Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean there isn’t an invisible demon about to eat your face.”
–Jim Butcher, Storm Front

“What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people’s faces as unfinished as their minds.”
–Eric Hoffer, American Social Philosopher

“The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired point outside the gravitational pull of the earth. It starts by writing one thing and later reads itself as something else. The human head is monstrous.”
–Günter Grass, German Novelist