Long Fortean Times article about the role of magic in war. One might also do well to read up on the Nazi Party’s occult ties, and their bizarre UFO history.
Doing the unexpected has always been the key to military success, but there?s more to victory than just careful planning. With a flash and a bang and just a hint of sleight of hand, our fortean prestidigator Gordon Rutter opens our eyes to the role of magic in bringing hostilities to a satisfactory conclusion.
Fortean Times: Magic Goes to War
(via Disinfo).
November 3, 2004 at 7:33 pm
Why is it that all my articles here get crazy feedback about how I smoke carpets and strangle kittens?
November 3, 2004 at 9:35 pm
1. Because it’s true.
2. Because you write your own feedback 😉
November 4, 2004 at 4:52 am
Maybe I should start responding to this sort of slander with more than just lawsuits and bonfires.
November 4, 2004 at 4:54 am
Or libel, if you want to use the English language properly. Not that I’m a great practitioner of that, if it wasn’t readily apparent.