The Other Realm

Literature from other genres

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[yodaprod]

Max Headroom: 20 minutes into the future (1985)

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Anubis, Egyptian mythology and Egypt

ANÚBIS

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Headstone Meanings

Headstone, meaning

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Magical Creatures of the Ancient World

The basilisk can look like a giant venomous snake or like a being with the body of a snake, and the head, wings, and legs of a rooster. This terrifying beast is known for killing its victims with its gaze.In his Naturalis Historia, Pliny the Elder describes the basilisk as a small deadly snake living in Northern Africa. The snake is said to be no more than twelve fingers in length. The term basilisk comes from the Greek basilikos meaning little king. This refers to the crown the basilisk has on its head.

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The Planet Venus as a Symbol of Death and Resurrection in Ancient Mesoamerica

Do our myths come from the stars or do we project our myths onto the stars? The story of Mithras truly does come from astronomical discoveries in the ancient world

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Godlike Power and Monster Malevolence: Mishipizheu of Lake Superior

In Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 song The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, he figuratively blames the sinking of that ship on the “witch” of November.

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Cerberus: Legendary Hell Hound of the Underworld

In ancient Greek mythology, there exists a three headed dog called Cerberus that guards the entrance to Hades, a misty and gloomy Underworld in which spirits of the dead are permitted to enter but non

[theoryofeverythingmagazine]

Participants of the first Solvay conference held late in October, 1911 bringing together theoretical physicists and distinguishable chemists;

Seated (L- R) ;  Walther Nernst, Louis Brillouin, Ernest Solvay, Hendrik Lorentz, Emil Warburg, Jean Perrin, Wilhelm Wien, Marie Curie and Henri Poincaré.

Standing (L - R); Robert Goldschmidt, Max Planck, Heinrich Rubens, Louis de Broglie, Martin Knudsen, Friedrich Hasenöhrl, Georges Hostelet, Edouard Herzen, James Jeans, Ernest Rutherford, Kamerlingh Onnes, Albert Einstein and Paul Langevin.

The Solvay conference chaired by Hendrik Lorentz was on the theory of radiation and quanta and took place at the Hotel Metropole in Brussels, Belgium.

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How Can I Buy Bitcoin?

You can buy bitcoin from cryptocurrency exchanges, brokerage platforms, specialized ATMs and even directly from other people selling it.

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What is the ERC-20 Ethereum Token Standard?

The Ethereum ERC-20 token standard is responsible for the creation of many of the leading crypto projects we see today. Here's how it works.

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Through the Twelve Chambers of Hell: The Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

Death, the ancient Egyptians believed, was not the end of our struggles. They believed in an afterlife and that the worthy would go on to paradise, but their dead didn’t simply pass over to the other side. If they wanted eternal life, they would have to fight for it.

[slam-ancient]

Thoth as a Baboon, Egyptian, 664–332 BC, Saint Louis Art Museum: Ancient Art

https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/31997/

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Scarab, Egyptian, 1550–1069 BC, Saint Louis Art Museum: Ancient Art

https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/26039/

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Canopic Jars for the Royal Scribe Khera, Egyptian, 664–332 BC, Saint Louis Art Museum: Ancient Art

https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/31992/

[nihilist-emier]

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The future is here. Space exploration and colonization are only a heartbeat away.

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The True Story of the Man in the Iron Mask

L'Homme au Masque de Fer (The Man in the Iron Mask) is the name given to a prisoner in legend and lore.