Literature

Oldboy (2003)

A Ferdy on Films Pan Oldboy (2003) Director : Park Chan-wook By Roderick Heath Revenge is an ugly thing, and the violence used to accomplish it grotesque and self-consuming. Such is the truism nearly as old in literature as literature itself. Sophocles and Euripides evoked the theme. Shakespeare and the Jacobeans interrogated it in depth. Park Chan-wook stomps it into the ground. Many critics, discussing films like this, pass that notion around as if it’s something original

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Hypnotherapy for anxiety and personal development

Does hypnosis work? There is a wealth of research and clinical experience to confirm it as an effective part of psychotherapy, and as a self-help approach that can relieve many physical and emotional challenges, and enhance personal growth. “Look Into My Eyes: You Are Feeling Sleepy.” There are many myths about hypnosis, promoted in stage hypnotism shows, literature and movies, such as you fall “under the control” of the hypnotist or hypnotherapist; people can get “trapped” in a trance; p

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Iceberg Arena: Unofficial Pinocchio Sequels

[Image: I just had to lead with this picture.] When it comes to adapting classic fairy tales, folk tales and children’s literature there’s a certain burden in knowing you’re not likely the first or the last interpretation that will hit the screen. One has to weigh how true to the original to stick, whether to modernize the setting, if it’s wise to borrow from other adaptations and so on. And then there’s always that nagging half-hope, half-doubt: will this be the definitive version? The one eve

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Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 Underground Hypnosis No Comments

Sepharial - A Manual Of Occultism

Code: Essential literature of occult sciences. Contents: The Occult Sciences; Astrology; Palmistry; Thaumaturgic Art; Hypnotism and Mesmerism; Divination; The Tarot; Cartomancy; Crystal Gazing; Visions; Geomancy; Casting; Psychometry; Dreams; Alchemy. Code: http://kewlshare.com/dl/1ef34d4c6b22/Sephariel_-_A_Manual_Of_Occultism.pdf.html

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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 Underground Hypnosis No Comments