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Tag Archives: Christmas
Merry Christmas 2023
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to those who celebrate from all of us at the Open Graves, Open Minds Project
Gothic Yuletide: A Journey Through Dark Christmas Folklore, Sat 9th December
Join me for a dark journey through Christmas folklore and seasonal mythology at Guy’s Hospital Chapel, Saturday the 9th December 2023 at 3:00. Booking: Tickets £12 including a delightful gin cocktail and 20% donation to Guy’s and St Thomas. This … Continue reading
Posted in Events, OGOM Research
Tagged Christmas, European folklore, Folklore, Gothic, Krampus, London Month of the Dead, Winter, yuletide
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Christmas 2022
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all our followers!
Merry Christmas 2021
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all! We live in Gothic times but the principle of hope will emerge from the darkness.
Posted in Fun stuff
Tagged Addams Family, Christmas, Gothic Times, Holidays, utopianism
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Marcus Sedgwick, ‘Alpine Spirits’, Rural Gothic Christmas Ghosts, 30 December 2020
This sounds fabulous: a podcast from one of OGOM’s favourite collaborators, the award-winning novelist Marcus Sedgwick. Marcus writes: On December 30th I’ll be a guest on The Folklore Podcast, kicking off an evening of talks in an event titled Rural … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Aldous Huxley, alpine, Christmas, Folklore, Ghosts, Green Man, Marcus Sedgwick, Possessed Children of Morzine, possession, Werewolves, Wolves
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Merry Christmas!!
Merry Christmas everyone from the OGOM Project!!!
Midas Fall, ‘Carol of the Infected’
A serendipitous Facebook recommendation introduced me to this cheery little seasonal song–a Christmas carol for zombies. Ethereal Goth music, I suppose, a touch psychedelic. I’ve heard a few snatches more from the Midas Fail website–hope you enjoy it!