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Gates of the Soul
Listening to music all the time The greatest gift an older person can give a younger one is an account of their experience. And if the older person can transmit…
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Alternative lifestyle: Historical Re-enactment
People are interested in ages past. Some people are interested more than others in studying the scientific fields of history or archaeology. And there is also a group of people…
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A Short Guide to Alternative Martial Art: HEMA
Guest article by Rukas There is something appealing about martial arts: the ability to improve your discipline, self-control, strength, reaction etc. There are plenty to choose from yet the popular…
The Silver Age of Metal
Among the most elitist circles of metal fans it is quite common to hear, for some time now, that nothing is as good as it was in the first era,…
On the purpose of modernism and the place of heavy metal
On his study on aesthetics titled Beauty, English philosopher Roger Scruton outlines the most noble mission for modern art to accomplish, if it does wish to attain greatness: "Moreover, there…
An Hessian Guide to Folk Music
Folk music aspires to animate the vestigial remains of forgotten traditions whose symbols and perennial soul still arouse the fascination of the moderns. A particularly immersive and picturesque form of…
Bone Tomahawk (2015)
American cinema is a farce. Major Hollywood studios churn out cookie-cutter pap for the sole objective of high profit margins. The current 10 highest-grossing movies include three comic book movies…
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Hessian Cinema – Part 2
We continue our exploration of cinema in search of worthy and exceptional works that will rouse the attention and appreciation of metalheads interested in other mediums where the spirit present…
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Hessian Cinema
In our holistic quest for the hessian spirit in its manifold manifestations through a variety of forms, for once we’ll be looking at some examples from the cinematic arts. Much…