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The Doors of Perception Stormed and The Perinatal Rising: The Primal Screen — A Kaleidoscope of Postmodern Life

Posted on March 26, 2013 by sillymickel

The Perinatal Veil: Dangling Above an Abyss and Everyday Rebirthing — The Perinatal Predilections of Everyperson Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Three: Twenty-First Century and Its Discontents—The Primal Screen Dangling Above an Abyss Beyond the entertainment media, it seems perinatal … Continue reading →

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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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Profound Sculpting of Who We Are Occurs at a Time We Cannot See: The 21st Century and Its Discontents … The View From Everyday

Posted on September 10, 2012 by sillymickel

Dangling Above an Abyss and Everyday Rebirthing: The Perinatal Is Rising … The Doors of Perception—Stormed! Dangling Above the Abyss and Perinatal Aliens, Pretty Much Dangling Above an Abyss and Pervasive Perinatal Aliens Dangling Above an Abyss Beyond the entertainment … 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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21st Century and Its Discontents, Part 3: Crushing Populations and Its Relief—Perinatal Pulls of Public Life, Sky Diving, Dancing, Swimming, and “Birth”Day Parties

Posted on April 18, 2012 by sillymickel

Kaleidoscope of Postmodern Life, Part Three: The Perinatal Pulls of Population Explosion, Sky Diving, Dancing, Swimming, and “Birth”Day Parties Overpopulation Bring Up in Us Uncomfortable Claustrophobic Feelings From Our Births We have no-exit, claustrophobic BPM II elements manifesting in the … Continue reading →

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Dangling Above the Abyss and Perinatal Aliens, Pretty Much: 21st Century and Its Discontents, Part 1

Posted on April 9, 2012 by sillymickel

Kaleidoscope of Postmodern Life, Part One: Dangling Above an Abyss and Pervasive Perinatal Aliens Dangling Above an Abyss Beyond the entertainment media, it seems perinatal themes and elements are showing up everywhere else in our surrounding environment and culture. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Art/Poetry, Environment, Health and wellness, History, Psychology, Spirituality | Tagged 21st Century, abyss, alien, alien abduction, alien abduction stories, aliens, Alvin Lawson, apocalypse, birth, birth trauma, current-events, entertainment, environment, fear, Fox Mulder, gag, hell, human civilization, Jacob's Ladder, life, mask, media, midwife, mother ship, mouth, mouth suctioning, newborn, nuclear, obstetrician, perinatal, placenta, Politics, pollution, postmodern, primal, probe, rapture, religion, research, science, screen, surgical mask, ungentle, vagina dentata, vagina dentate, womb, X-files | 2 Comments

Through the Looking Glass Into Parallel Universes…But “There’s No Place Like Home”: Perinatal Media, Part 6

Posted on March 27, 2012 by sillymickel

Perinatal Media, Part Six: Through the Looking Glass Into Parallel Universes, But “There’s No Place Like Home” Origins of Parallel Universes But this idea of something coming through the walls, membrane walls, is both fascinating and telling in the extreme. … Continue reading →

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Gag Me With Asparagus – Of Time Travel, Claustrophobia, Hell, Cesarean Births, and Death by Vegetable: Perinatal Media, Part 2

Posted on March 19, 2012 by sillymickel

Perinatal Media, Part Two: Newborns and Monsters and Hells, oh my!–Of Time Travel, Claustrophobia, Cesarean Births, and Death by Vegetable Monsters, Vaginas, and Hairs, Oh My! Recurring themes of monsters that eat one, for example, The Alien movie series, indicate … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Art/Poetry, Environment, Health and wellness, Psychology, Spirituality | Tagged age regression, alien, asparagus, Back to the Future, birth, birth fluid, cesarean, claustrophobia, death, death by suffocation, feelings of fear, fetal malnutrition, Fire in the Sky, gag, health, hell, Jacob's Ladder, Longoliers, media, medicine, mental-health, monster, mouth, newborn, perinatal, primal, suffocation, symbol, teeth, The Wall, The X Files, time regression, time travel, toxin, ungentle, vagina, vagina dentata, vegetable | Leave a comment

ET, Phone Mom – Of Aliens, Toothy Vaginas, Satanic Cults, and Explosions: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born

Posted on March 18, 2012 by sillymickel

ET, Phone Mom – Of Aliens, Toothy Vaginas, Satanic Cults, and Explosions: Perinatal Media, Part 1 With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at some of the forces and elements, unprecedented and otherwise, that characterize our … Continue reading →