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Meticulous in its research forensic in its reasoning robust in its argument and often hilarious in its debunking anbsphighly entertaining rumble with the centurys major conspiracy theorists and their theories John Lahr National Book Critics Circle Awardwinning author of Tennessee WilliamsFrom an awardwinning journalist a history so funny so true so scary its bound to be called a conspiracy Our age is obsessed by the idea of conspiracy We see it everywhere from Pearl Harbor to 911 from the assassination of Kennedy to the death of Diana In this age of terrorism we live in the role of conspiracy is a serious one one that can fuel radical or fringe elements to violencenbspFor David Aaronovitch there came a time when he started to see a pattern among these inflammatory theories these theories used similarly murky methods with which to insinuate their claims they linked themselves to the supposed conspiracies of the past it happened then so it can happen now they carefully manipulated their evidence to hide its holes they relied on the authority of dubious academic sources Most important they elevated their believers to membership of an elite a group of people able to see beyond lies to a higher reality But why believe something that entails stretching the bounds of probability so farIn this entertaining and enlightening book he examines why people believe conspiracy theories and makes an argument for a true skepticism one based on a thorough knowledge of history and a strong dose of common sense
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Our age is obsessed by the idea of conspiracy We see it everywherefrom Pearl Harbor to 911 from the assassination of Kennedy to the death of Diana In this age of terrorism we live in the role of conspiracy is a serious oneone that can fuel radical or fringe elements to violence For awardwinning journalist David Aaronovitch there came a time when he started to see a pattern among these inflammatory theories He found that these theories used similarly murky methods with which to insinuate their claims they linked themselves to the supposed conspiracies of the past it happened then so it can happen now they carefully manipulated their evidence to hide its holes and they relied on the authority of dubious academic sources Most important they elevated their believers to membership of an elitea group of people able to see beyond lies to a higher reality But why believe something that entails stretching the bounds of probability so far Surely it is more likely that men did actually land on the moon in 1969 than that thousands of people were enlisted to fabricate an elaborate hoax In this entertaining and enlightening bookaimed at providing ammunition for those who have found themselves at the wrong end of a conversation about moon landings or the twin towersAaronovitch carefully probes and explodes a dozen of the major conspiracy theories In doing so he examines why people believe them and makes an argument for a true skepticismone based on a thorough knowledge of history and a strong dose of common sense
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Paperback A stinging assault on the shocking dotty and sinister world of modern conspiracy theories by the awardwinning journalist David AaronovitchDid Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moonWas the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacksShould we doubt the accidental nature of Dianas deathVoodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister conspiracy theories of the last 100 years Aaronovitch reveals not only why people are so ready to believe in these stories but also the dangers of this credulityIncludes a new chapter investigating the conspiracy theories that question Obamas legitimacy as president Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moonWas the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacksShould we doubt the accidental nature of Dianas deathVoodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister conspiracy theories of the last 100 years Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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Conceived in the waning days of World War II as an escort for the mammoth Convair B36 bomber the McDonnell Model 36 Voodoo first took to the air in 1948 With advances in turbojet technology aerial refueling and miniaturized nuclear weapons the Model 36 was recast as a fighterbomber of unimaginable firepower the F101A Strategic Fighter Overcoming tremendous developmental challenges the Voodoo served into the late1980s nearly forty years after its maiden flight As a nuclear strike aircraft reconnaissance platform and reliable highperformance interceptor the McDonnell F101 Voodoo carries the sole distinction among the famed Century Series fighters of serving in the most trouble spots from the era of Eisenhower and Khrushchev through that of Reagan and Gorbachev in the waning days of the Cold War Based on hundreds of pages of recently declassified documents this new work brings the Voodoo into its longdenied place in the limelight
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This study investigates the emergence of powerful female leadership in New Orleans Voodoo tradition It provides a careful examination of the cultural historical economic demographic and sociopolitical factors that contributed both to the feminization of this religious culture and its strong female leaders
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Dispelling numerous myths associated with the cultural phenomenon a history of voodoo emphasizes recent political events in Haiti and the United States and their effects on practitioners in both countries and offers insights into voodoos belief systems and rituals Original
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Here is the definitive work on the history ritual and powers of the ancient art of Voodoo from the earliest times to the present offering complete details on the closely kept secrets of mans most exotic and powerful form of magic The author has stripped the shroud of secrecy that has always surrounded Voodoo detailed instructions on everything from making voodoo dolls to casting hexes 254 pages
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Discusses the history of voodoo the responsibilities of a voodoo priest or priestess the charms spells and possession involved in voodoo and the identities of the voodoo gods
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The uniquely offbeat Portable Voodoo offers a funny informative history of voodoo rites with a whole new feature a complete lineup of tongueincheek spells to cast on those who deserve them A cloth voodoo doll is mounted on the front cover along with a packet of pushpins for pinpointing the exact physical location of the spells to be cast
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For the first time anywhere explore the history mystery and magick of Voodoo Dolls in this fascinating new book Tracing the Voodoo dolls roots back in history author Denise Alvarado provides an intriguing account of the most provocative and mystifying icon of the Africanderived healing tradition dispelling stereotypes and myths while at the same time showing how to make and use Voodoo dolls to enhance every day living Learn how to make three kinds of Voodoo dolls find over 30 spells and rituals to find love attract wealth offer protection and promote healing and happiness Denise Alvarado was born and raised in the Voodoo and hoodoo rich culture of New Orleans She has studied mysticism and practiced Creole Voodoo and indigenous healing traditions for over three decades She is a cultural anthropologist psychologist writer artist spiritual adviser and cultural consultant
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For the first time anywhere explore the history mystery and magick of Voodoo Dolls in this fascinating new book Tracing the Voodoo dolls roots back in history author Denise Alvarado provides an intriguing account of the most provocative and mystifying icon of the Africanderived healing tradition dispelling stereotypes and myths while at the same time showing how to make and use Voodoo dolls to enhance every day living Learn how to make three kinds of Voodoo dolls find over 30 spells and rituals to find love attract wealth offer protection and promote healing and happiness Denise Alvarado was born and raised in the Voodoo and hoodoo rich culture of New Orleans She has studied mysticism and practiced Creole Voodoo and indigenous healing traditions for over three decades She is a cultural anthropologist psychologist writer artist spiritual adviser and cultural consultant
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The zombie is cinemas most enduring horror icon having terrified audiences for decadesnbspBook of the Deadnbspcharts the history of the walking dead from the monsters origins in Haitian voodoonbspthrough its cinematic debut in 1932snbspWhite Zombienbspup to blockbusternbspWorld War Znbspand beyondCovering hundreds of movies from America Europe Asia and even the Middle East Jamie Russell examines zombies onscreen evolution from Caribbean bogeymen to flesheating corpses and apocalyptic plague carriers With an exhaustive filmography covering the history of thenbspzombie genrenbspBook of the Deadnbspexplains our ongoing fascination with the living dead and how this shambolic monster has become a stumbling moaning metaphor for our ageFully revised and updated with over 300 new moviesIncludes an exclusive interview with the Don of the Dead George A RomeroThe ultimate resource for zombie fans everywhere
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Welcome back to the haunted hallways of the Myrtles Plantation in St Francisville Louisiana Named The MostHaunted Home in America this 220yearold antebellum plantation plays host to guests from around the worldand other worlds Her mossladen trees have witnessed it allfrom murders to voodoo pirates to poison slavery and the Civil WarWith new photos history and todays ghost stories this 2nd Edition issue will invite you to peek through her upsidedown keyholes and discover the secrets of the Myrtles Plantation
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New Orleansthe Big Easy the birthplace of jazz home of Cafe du Monde and what some call the most haunted city in America Beneath the indulgence and revelry of the Crescent City lies a long history of the dark and mysterious From the famous Queen of Voodoo Marie Laveau who is said to haunt the site of her grave to the wicked LaLauries whose true natures were hidden behind elegance and the trappings of high society New Orleans is filled with spirits of all kinds Some of the ghosts in these stories have sordid and scandalous histories while others are friendly specters who simply cant leave their beloved city behind Join supernatural historian Troy Taylor as he takes readers beyond the French Quarter and shows a side of New Orleans never seen
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The zombie phenomenon is unique in Western popular culture From its origins in the voodoo beliefs of Haiti it has become a key ingredient in todays cinema popular literature and comics With one simple premise that the dead rise again to feast on the living and turn them into zombies the undead have inspired a huge variety of artists to explore ideas of survival morality fear humour and horror ZOMBIES is the first book to take a wide look at the whole phenomenon from low budget cult movies to longrunning comics and bestselling humour novels With stunning imagery and an authoritative and entertaining text from one of the worlds most distinguished experts on the genre plus a foreword by master of horror George A Romero this tome will appall and delight the reader in equal measure
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New Orleansthe Big Easy the birthplace of jazz home of Cafe du Monde and what some call the most haunted city in America Beneath the indulgence and revelry of the Crescent City lies a long history of the dark and mysterious From the famous Queen of Voodoo Marie Laveau who is said to haunt the site of her grave to the wicked LaLauries whose true natures were hidden behind elegance and the trappings of high society New Orleans is filled with spirits of all kinds Some of the ghosts in these stories have sordid and scandalous histories while others are friendly specters who simply cant leave their beloved city behind Join supernatural historian Troy Taylor as he takes readers beyond the French Quarter and shows a side of New Orleans never seen
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Double vinyl LP pressing 2013 release from German melodic Metal guitarist Alex Beyrodt and friends Voodoo Circle is not only about reawaking the true spirit of the old masters Bands like Rainbow Whitesnake and Deep Purple for sure made history with their classic albums but it needs new messengers to carry the torch and amaze a new generation of Hard Rock fans Messengers like Beyrodt and his band who have it all experience personality and amazing musical skills undoubtedly on worldcl
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Author Robert Bloch Psycho adapted three of his own short stories for this fourpart Amicus chiller which detailed the horrific history of the title house and those who livedand diedthere A writers imagination has deadly consequences a wax figure holds a sinister secret a young girl learns voodoo and an actor starts living the role of a vampire Christopher Lee Peter Cushing Denholm Elliott Jon Pertwee and Ingrid Pitt star 102 min Widescreen Soundtrack English Subtitles
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