Monthly Archives: October 2023

How to Live Like a King on Someone Else’s Dime

MAGAlomania? It’s no Palace of Versailles, but in the modern day, a golden penthouse suite in downtown Manhattan is the closest equivalent that Trump could muster. Make no mistake, this person is not a man of the people.

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It’s Time to Demonstrate How History Repeats Itself

Four Lives of the Antichrist According to the writers of the New Testament, the Antichrist from Revelation was definitely Nero. (Even his name adds up to the number of the Beast: 666.) According to Kevin Ryerson’s Ahtun Re, Nero reincarnated … Continue reading

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These Two Illustrators Had Swedenborg in Common

William Blake and Pamela Colman Smith There is something about this Pamela Colman Smith painting from 1903 that puts me in mind of William Blake’s work like this one, featuring the Wise and Foolish Virgins (1826): I know these paintings … Continue reading

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First Illustration of Sherlock Holmes by “Pixie”

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This Artist Became a Cornish “Pixie”

Pamela Colman Smith (February 16, 1878 – September 18, 1951) Most of us have handled her artwork if we picked up a Rider-Waite(-Smith) tarot deck. Pamela Colman Smith is the artist who designed the cards according to instructions from Arthur … Continue reading

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