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Coreopsis Journal of Myth & Theatre<\/span> <\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n

Autumn 2016 Vol. 5 Number 2<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n

Women in Oppression and War: Body, Mind, Heart, Art <\/span><\/h3>\n

Table of Contents<\/h3>\n

Cover Art by Thea Ghar, \u201cStanding at the Banks\u201d <\/b><\/h4>\n

Editorials<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Editorial: Walk Away: Reflections on \u201cOmelas\u201d and Growing up During the Cold War<\/em> <\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Lezlie Kinyon, Phd., Ed.<\/p>\n

Paradise always comes with a price, whether it’s Ursula K. Le Guin’s shining city of Omelas or the comfortable bubble of suburban America during the Cold War.<\/p>\n

Zsuzsanna Budapest on the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, in conversation with the Coreopsis\u2019 Editor<\/a>.<\/span> <\/em><\/h4>\n

An iconic figure in modern women’s spirituality discusses her experiences during the doomed 1956 Hungarian uprising and discusses her plans for a new animated web series.<\/p>\n

Letters<\/span><\/h2>\n

We hear From Our Readers …<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

Between the Worlds: Wit and Wisdom of the Society for Ritual Arts Artist in Residence<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Interview with Chip Thomas<\/a><\/em> <\/span><\/h4>\n

by Helena Domenic Art<\/p>\n

The artist\u2019s personal journey, from serving the Navajo Nation as a young physician to celebrating indigenous culture as a photographer and muralist.<\/p>\n

Curse of\u00a0The Morrigan<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

by Lauren Raine<\/em><\/p>\n

During a ritual protest against the annual Bohemian Grove meeting of the world’s rich and powerful men, an ancient Irish Goddess curses them for their sins.<\/p>\n

Papers submitted for peer review<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Dowry Death: A Social and Political Creation <\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

Stacy Dulan, Artist-Scholar, Univ. of California at Berkeley<\/p>\n

Art by Thea Gahr<\/em><\/p>\n

The practice of murdering women in India to obtain or preserve dowry money arose largely from British colonial interference in indigenous marriage traditions.<\/p>\n

Novelist Lisa Brackmann interviewed <\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

by Denise Dumars, M.A.<\/em><\/p>\n

In this trilogy of contemporary novels, an American soldier seeks redemption from her war crimes by fighting for politically oppressed artists in China.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sex Yes, Censorship No <\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

by Leslie Fish <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

The adventures of a politically-incorrect folk-singer, from the streets of working-class America to the overly-hallowed halls of academia.<\/p>\n

Faerian Drama <\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

by\u00a0<\/em>Janet Croft<\/em><\/p>\n

Nearly eighty years ago, J.R.R. Tolkien first taught the concept of \u201cfantasy with a realism and immediacy beyond the compass of any human mechanism.\u201d Modern-day film and television has not forgotten that lesson.<\/span><\/p>\n

Music Reviews<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

New Releases: Music of Note with Commentary by Robyn Perry<\/em> <\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

What\u2019s new, notable, and announcing: Ritual Arts Radio!<\/p>\n

Big Big Train: Folklore,\u00a0\u2018STONE AND STEEL\u2019 DVD and video<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

A re-formed progressive rock band fuses Celtic, folk, jazz and orchestral sounds to tell archetypal stories of everyday heroes.<\/span><\/p>\n

and Composing for Space and Time: Karmakanic\u2019s DOT<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

The words of astronomer and cosmologist Carl Sagan inspired this musical portrait of Earth within the vast universe.<\/p>\n

Snow White: The Mirror Cracked? Margaret Davis & Kristoph Klover Snow White: The Mirror’s Revenge<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

review by Helena Domenic Art<\/p>\n

Fairy tales never really end, they just wait for new bards to continue the story. In this musical journey, we find out what happens after the cursed princess awakens to her Prince Charming.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Anderson\/Ponty Band Better Late Than Never<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

reviewed by Lezlie Kinyon<\/em><\/p>\n

The Anderson\/Ponty Band’s \u201cpure magic\u201d mix of progressive rock and jazz brought out the 17-year-old in an old rocker’s heart \u2014 especially when the live concert rolled into town.<\/span><\/p>\n

Artist\u2019s Profiles<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Audio Interview: Conjuring Art audio interview Nedra T. Williams<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

interviewed by Luisah Teish<\/em><\/p>\n

Listen to a lively discussion with Priestesses of the African Orisa tradition, where they discuss healing \u201cspiritual dereliction\u201d via the artist’s direct connection with nature, perform a ritual invocation of the Goddess Olokun, and recount deep-forest encounters with walking sticks, spiders as big as melons, and a mysterious woman in a purple dress.<\/p>\n

Gallery<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Nedra T. Williams: \u201cConjuring Art\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

Announcements <\/span><\/h2>\n