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Heka Heka Egyptian Magic

The main villain in Lin Carter’s Kesrick is a wizard named Zazamanc, who’s been around for quite a while, although not much is known about him. He originates in a story from what’s known as the Westcar Papyrus, named after … Continue reading →

Posted in African, Animals, Arabian, Cartoons, Christianity, Comics, Egyptian, History, Islam, Judaism, Language, Magic, Middle East, Mythology, Names, Religion | Tagged abanazar, aladdin, aladdin and his wonderful lamp, arabian nights, balaam, bible, black panther, book of thoth, caliph harun al-rashid, crocodiles, djadjaemankh, djedi, egyptian tales, exodus, flinders petrie, frogs, genie, georges posener, golems, hathor, henry westcar, heqet, imaginary lives, isis, jafar, jafar ibn yahya barmaki, jannes and jambres, jinn, kesrick, khaemwaset, khnum, khufu, king solomon, lin carter, magicians, marcel schwob, marvel comics, mehusekhe, merire, meskhenet, moghrabi sufrah, nebka, neferkaptah, nephthys, pantomime, papyrus vandier, parzifal, ptah, quran, rededjet, setne, si-osire, sisobek, sneferu, tabubu, tales of the magicians, thief of bagdad, thoth, ubaoner, westcar papyrus, wizards, wolfram von eschenbach, zazamanc |

If Called by a Panther, Don’t Anther

Black Panther – I finally saw this yesterday, which is probably good as the theaters have to make room for the next Marvel movie. This was an important cultural landmark, as it had a black director and majority black cast, … Continue reading →

Posted in African, Animals, Comics, Egyptian, Hinduism, Mythology, Politics, Prejudice, Religion, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged bast, black panther, bucky barnes, captain america civil war, erik killmonger, everett k. ross, ghekre, hanuman, jabari, m'baku, man-ape, Marvel Cinematic Universe, n'jobu, nakia, okoye, racism, rhinoceroses, shuri, t'chaka, t'challa, ulysses klaue, vibranium, wakanda |

When Funny Book Families Fall Out

So, here are three reviews of movies that don’t have anything to do with each other aside from my having watched them recently. Uncle Buck – I never saw this as a kid, and pretty much all I knew about … Continue reading →

Posted in Comics, Humor, Magic, Relationships, Snobbery, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged ant-man, avengers, billy barty, black panther, captain america, captain america civil war, iron man, james buchanan barnes, jean marsh, john candy, john hughes, Marvel Cinematic Universe, marvel comics, spider-man, uncle buck, val kilmer, warwick davis, willow |