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...certain type of students who lived in non-randomized houses. Who other than the decadent aesthetes in Adams would indulge in the renowned debauchery of the Masquerade? Who but the social libertines in Dunster--the same folks who sustained a pornography appreciation society--would support a deliciously Pagan feast? Now, supposedly, the artists and Pagan sympathizers are gone, or at least as common as every other type of student, but the traditions remain...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: House Community in Jeopardy | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

...symbolism makes it fairly easy to demonize them. Besides calling themselves witches, they often prefer to conduct their rituals naked (Fort Hood has forbidden them to do so), use 9-in. daggers called athames in their ceremonies, cast magic spells, and worship, among others, "the horned god" found in pagan traditions. Wiccans are also pacifists, but believe that your actions come back to you threefold and are prepared to accept the consequences of what they do as soldiers. That the Army would be so progressive in its acceptance makes perfect sense to the Wiccans. "The Army has always been ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Saluted a Witch | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...lists some recent hot sellers, proof of the customers' diversity: Horns and Crescent, a Cambridge-based pagan magazine; Tibetan jewelry and books; and Conversations With God, Neale Donald Walsch's New York Times bestseller...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Tarot to UFOs, Seven Stars Bookstore Features Occult Works | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...lists some recent hot sellers, proof of the customers' diversity: Horns and Crescent, a Cambridge-based pagan magazine; Tibetan jewelry and books; and Conversations With God, Neale Donald Walsch's New York Times bestseller...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, | Title: The Reporter's Note book | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...much like Debussy." That is to say that there was too much late 19th century impressionism and not enough Igor Stravinsky. It's not the type of music that you walk down the Champs-Elysees listening to, which should be evident from the subtitle of the piece, "pictures from Pagan Russia...

Author: By Teri Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BSO Bares Shoulders, Little Else | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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