crom cruach – VoVatia (original) (raw)

Illuminating the Issues

WARNING! SPOILERS for all three films! The Secret of Kells – I knew pretty much nothing about this 2009 French animated film. It takes place at a monastery in ninth century Ireland, where a curious boy named Brendan lives with … Continue reading →

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Team Coco

The Complete Chronicles of Conan, by Robert E. Howard – While I’d obviously heard of the famous barbarian hero before, I’ve never seen any of the movies or anything, and I really wanted to explore the original source first. I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Mythology, Prejudice | Tagged aquilonia, barbarism, cimmeria, conan the barbarian, crom, crom cruach, h.p. lovecraft, picts, racism, robert howard, the complete chronicles of conan |