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The Perinatal Zeitgeist in Film: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born … Playing Now, in Theaters Near You!

Posted on January 21, 2013 by sillymickel

Projecting the Perinatal Zeitgeist: Everything You’ve Managed to Forget About Being Born Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Two: Everything You’ve Forgotten About Birth … Projecting the Perinatal Zeitgeist With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at … Continue reading →

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born But Were Afraid to Ask: Birthing Into the Media and the Perinatal Zeitgeist of Postmodern Culture

Posted on September 5, 2012 by sillymickel

Apocalypse No! Chapter Eight: The Perinatal Media ET, Phone Mom – Of Aliens, Toothy Vaginas, Satanic Cults, and Explosions: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at … Continue reading →

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Facing Square Our Apocalypse—For the Heroic and Most Caring Only

Posted on August 25, 2012 by sillymickel

Apocalypse No! Chapter Six: Strange Days Something’s Happening Here – Strange Days Something’s Happening Here “Nobody Told Me There’d Be Days Like These” – John Lennon Nobody Told Me There’d Be Days Like These–John Lennon We live in unprecedented times—times … Continue reading →

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All in All, It’s Just Another Face in the Wall – Threatening Enclosures From Which One Wishes to Push Out or Escape: Perinatal Media, Part 4

Posted on March 23, 2012 by sillymickel

Perinatal Media, Part Four: All in All, It’s Just Another Face in the Wall–Enclosing, Threatening Things That One Wishes to Push Out or Escape From Faces Coming Out of the Walls I would like to refer to one final perinatal … Continue reading →

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Facing Foursquare the Darkness – Not for Cowardly or Uncaring Humans: Strange Days, Pt 3

Posted on March 14, 2012 by sillymickel

Facing Square Our Apocalypse—For the Heroic and Most Caring Only: Strange Days, Part Three There will always be those that will have their heads in the sand and will be cast about like flotsam upon the waters by the events … Continue reading →