ogoun – VoVatia (original) (raw)

Just Gonna Stand There and Watch Asgard Burn

Thor: Ragnarok – I’ve been looking forward to this one, especially since seeing the trailer where Thor calls the Hulk “a friend from work.” So many trailers are awful, but this one worked. The Thor films feel genuinely epic, combining … Continue reading →

Posted in Comics, Greek Mythology, Humor, Magic, Monsters, Mythology, Norse, Relationships, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged anubis, arawn, asgard, avengers, bifrost, black widow, brunhilda, cate blanchett, death, demons, doctor strange, fenris, grandmaster, hades, hela, hercules, iron man, jane foster, jeff goldblum, korg, lady death, loki, natalie portman, odin, ogoun, pepper potts, planet hulk, pluto, ragnarok, sif, surtur, tessa thompson, the incredible hulk, thor, thor ragnarok, thor: the dark world, valkyrie, valkyries, warriors three, wolves |

Polytheistic Politics

Notice how pretty much every presidential candidate says they were called by God to run? When I mentioned this, Amy correctly pointed out that he didn’t necessarily want all of them to WIN, but they all seem to think he … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Carribean, Current Events, Egyptian, Greek Mythology, Humor, Japanese, Mythology, Norse, Politics, Religion | Tagged anubis, aqua buddha, bernie sanders, binbogami, carly fiorina, chris christie, cthulhu, devas, donald trump, dr. ben carson, eris, hades, hera, hermes, hillary clinton, hypnos, jeb bush, jim gilmore, john kasich, loki, marco rubio, ogoun, orishas, prometheus, rand paul, rick santorum, somnus, suiten, ted cruz, trolls |

Ogoun? Oh, Go On!

I recently finished reading Robert Rankin’s The Dance of the Voodoo Handbag (I’ll have a review up later), which uses some of the major gods from voodoo in a plot involving personalities downloaded onto the Internet and private detective Lazlo … Continue reading →

Posted in African, Authors, Carribean, Mythology, Religion, Robert Rankin, Voodoo | Tagged haiti, haitian revolution, ogoun, ogoun badagris, st. james the greater, the dance of the voodoo handbag, yoruba |