Absolute Batman by DC Comics
Going back into Batman/DC after so long with Absolute Batman Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 was honestly a bit of a shock, but in the best possible way…
Beginner’s Guide to Satanic Symbols
Origins and Meanings of Key Occult Symbols Explained…
Lego, Law and… Lucifer?!
How on EARTH I ended up here…
Hurdy Gurdy by Christopher Wilson
This book has been sat on my shelf for a LOT longer than I’d care to admit, and in all honestly, I have big regrets about not reading it sooner…
80 Years Of The Church Of Satan
An 80-year retrospective on the Church of Satan, tracing how Anton LaVey’s original philosophy evolved into a fragmented cultural force shaped by the Satanic Panic, subculture, and the rise of the Temple of Satan
Strange Houses by Uketsu
I got through Strange Houses in two sittings, which probably tells you everything you need to know about how gripping it is… Proceed with caution however, don’t go in thinking it’s an easy read. It’s short, yes, but it really demands your sustained attention. Blink, skim, or zone out for a page and you’ll likely find yourself […]
Saw In Stereo: Goregrind and The Aesthetic Of Disgust
An analysis of goregrind’s evolution from death metal and grindcore, examining how the genre uses sound, disgust, and horror aesthetics to challenge moral boundaries.
All Hail the Goat
Goats are one of the most recognisable symbols in Satanic imagery — from medieval depictions of the Devil to the modern figure of Baphomet. But how did an ordinary farm animal become so closely associated with sin and the demonic?
Satanic Temple Declares Arkansas Victory
How The Satanic Temple’s Baphomet challenge exposed constitutional limits on religious monuments in public spaces The Satanic Temple (TST) seem to be having particularly busy times as of late. Not to be confused with the preceding Church of Satan (1966), TST operates less like a traditional religious organisation and more like a legal pressure […]
The Lamb by Lucy Rose
The Lamb was incredibly easy to fall into. I finished it much quicker than I expected, largely because the first-person narration feels so natural and fluid. It never felt like work to read; instead, you move through it almost without noticing, which really suits the tone of the novel. What really stood out to me […]