At Long Last, Have You No Decency? Cherry Hill Does the Right Thing For Every Possible Wrong Reason

Last updated on: November 17, 2015 at 12:18 pm By Sara Amis

Academic freedom is inextricably bound to the obligation of academic rigor. Educators have a responsibility to the truth, not just to their personal opinions, and they have a responsibility to their students. Read more

Inanna, the Sacred B and the Sacred T

Last updated on: November 17, 2015 at 11:16 am By Sara Amis

If we as a civilization want our groove back, I know Who has it. And she is not about to put up with any of your trans- or bi- or homo-phobic blather, misogyny, or ignorant hateful nonsense. Read more

Book Review: Asfidity & Madstones, A Further Ramble through Hillfolks’ Hoodoo by H. Byron Ballard

Last updated on: November 9, 2015 at 8:15 pm By Sara Amis

In Asfidity & Madstones: A Further Ramble through Hillfolks' Hoodoo, Byron Ballard has hit her stride. Read more

Faery Your Information

Last updated on: October 15, 2015 at 9:18 pm By Sara Amis

There's a new Faery website up. Read more

The World Isn’t Disenchanted. It’s You.

Last updated on: September 4, 2015 at 10:52 am By Sara Amis

I am not saying that there is not an urgent need for re-enchantment, re-wilding, resurrection. There is. I am saying that you need to get over the idea that it's all about you. Or us. Read more

The Power of a Song

Last updated on: August 14, 2015 at 10:18 am By Sara Amis

Music is magic. Magic is power. Black Lives Matter. Read more

Listen to me talk!

Last updated on: June 25, 2015 at 9:33 am By Sara Amis

I’m going to be on Jason Mankey’s podcast “Raise the Horns Radio” here in a few minutes! Follow the link. UPDATE: You can listen to the archived podcast here. Note: There’s 18 minutes of music before the actual podcast starts. I talked about Faery, hoodoo, and revolution. You know, the usual. Read more

Book Review: Jane Eyre’s Sisters by Jody Gentian Bower

Last updated on: June 24, 2015 at 11:16 am By Sara Amis

I really wanted to love this book. I love Jane Eyre! And I read it in graduate school! And I love mythology! And comparative literature! And archetypes! I was excited. I do not love it. I like the premise…and was pretty sold on it once I realized I fit the pattern she describes of the Aletis….Difficult childhood, misfit as a young woman, married the wrong husband, left him, then wandered around a bit until learning how to be my true... Read more