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    • 1 Ratings
    • 163 Views
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    Let the Good Times Roll

    MARCH 2, 2012 1:39PM

    By Claudia Sternbach


    Topics: new orleans, writing, memoir, speaking, conference, reading, fun, good spirit, sway, williams, french quarter, jazz, travel, food, wine, voodoo, oysters amy hemple, a street car named desire, stella

    • 13 Ratings
    • 3713 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Sacred Flash Cards--Divine Intervention

    DECEMBER 11, 2011 12:50PM

    By Keka


    Topics: hopi, indians, native americans, africa, african religions, african spirituality, syncretic african religions, vodun, voodoo, spirituality, belief systems, religion, family, indigenous cultures

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 3727 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Vampires, and Werewolves and Witches, Oh My!

    OCTOBER 27, 2011 9:52AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: halloween, voodoo, mummies, zpombies, twilight, vampire diaries, eleanor estes, alice hoffman, voodoo, ghosts, werewolves, witches, vampires, metaphysics

    • 5 Ratings
    • 613 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    October 26 - Grave Justice

    OCTOBER 26, 2011 1:18AM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: frogtowndiva, they just be killing white folks, vampires, madame lalaurie, new orleans, ghosts, torture porn, saw, jigsaw, voodoo, christianity, native american beliefs, texas, racism, slavery, injustice, lynching, vajo pajefchat, all hallow’s eve, all saints day, all souls day, samhain, halloween, chillerpop, open salon, salon, horror, terror, horror movies, horror fiction, fiction, music, gothic, spooky, fright, belief/religion, travel, 31 days of halloween

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 6368 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    The Killing Fields and My Brush with Death in Texas

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 3:03PM

    By Hayley Rose


    Topics: serial killers, texas, killing fields, the killing fields, houston, i-45, i-10, new orleans, voodoo, roadtrip, carlsbad caverns, new mexico

    • 1 Ratings
    • 410 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    October 6th - Crescent City Classic Nightmares I

    OCTOBER 6, 2011 1:24AM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: picayune, axeman of new orleans, french quarter fiction: the newest stories of america's oldest bohemia, new orleans, nola, crescent city, voodoo, vampires, anne rice, poppy z. brite, bourbon street, sting, moon over bourbon street, 31 days of halloween

    • 2 Ratings
    • 590 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Too Little, Too Late: My True Blood Season 4 Wrap-Up

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 1:02AM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: wiccans against true blood, michelle forbes, ryan kwanten, sam trammell, deborah ann woll, kevin alejandro, kristin bauer, carrie preston, jim parrack, nelsan ellis, jessica tuck, juliet walters, judas priest, iron maiden, heavy metal, spellhands, doctor strange, dr. strange, mary sue, yemaya, voodoo, candomble, obeah, santeria, macumba, vodun, yoruba, wicca, danny trejo, brujo, maury povich, bad seed, alcide, debbie pelt, wicca, witchcraft, chillerpop, open salon, salon, true blood, alan ball, vampires, horror, southern gothic, bad seed, fairies, faeries, witches, witchcraft, public relations, hbo, television, sookie stackhouse, bill compton, eric northman, pam de beaufort, tara thornton, sam merlotte, jason stackhouse, fangtasia, american vampire league, nan flanagan, jessica hamby, hoyt fortenberry, bon temps, arlene fowler, shreveport, louisiana, terry bellefleur, maryann, charlaine harris, gary cole, stephen moyer, anna paquin, alexander skarsgard, rutina wesley, southern gothic, flannery o'connor

    • 3 Ratings
    • 677 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Spellbound - True Blood S4 Ep 8

    AUGUST 16, 2011 3:47PM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: rutina wesley, alexander skarsgard, anna paquin, stephen moyer, gary cole, charlaine harris, maryann, terry bellefleur, louisiana, shreveport, arlene fowler, bon temps, hoyt fortenberry, jessica hamby, nan flanagan, american vampire league, fangtasia, jason stackhouse, sam merlotte, tara thornton, pam de beaufort, eric northman, bill compton, sookie stackhouse, television, hbo, public relations, witchcraft, witches, faeries, fairies, bad seed, southern gothic, horror, vampires, alan ball, true blood, salon, open salon, chillerpop, witchcraft, wicca, debbie pelt, alcide, bad seed, maury povich, brujo, danny trejo, wicca, yoruba, vodun, macumba, santeria, obeah, candomble, voodoo, yemaya, mary sue, dr. strange, doctor strange, spellhands, heavy metal, iron maiden, judas priest, juliet walters, jessica tuck, nelsan ellis, jim parrack, carrie preston, kristin bauer, kevin alejandro, deborah ann woll, sam trammell, ryan kwanten, michelle forbes

    • 2 Ratings
    • 538 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    I Wish I Was the Moon - True Blood S4 Ep 6

    AUGUST 4, 2011 12:34AM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: jessica tuck, nelsan ellis, jim parrack, carrie preston, kristin bauer, kevin alejandro, deborah ann woll, sam trammell, ryan kwanten, michelle forbes, rutina wesley, alexander skarsgard, anna paquin, stephen moyer, gary cole, charlaine harris, maryann, terry bellefleur, louisiana, shreveport, arlene fowler, bon temps, hoyt fortenberry, jessica hamby, nan flanagan, american vampire league, fangtasia, jason stackhouse, sam merlotte, tara thornton, pam de beaufort, eric northman, bill compton, sookie stackhouse, television, hbo, public relations, witchcraft, witches, faeries, fairies, bad seed, southern gothic, horror, vampires, alan ball, true blood, salon, open salon, chillerpop, witchcraft, wicca, debbie pelt, alcide, bad seed, maury povich, brujo, danny trejo, wicca, yoruba, vodun, macumba, santeria, obeah, candomble, voodoo, yemaya

    • 3 Ratings
    • 253 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Recommendations for end of summer reading

    JULY 21, 2011 10:27AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: new orleans, voodoo, ghosts, scrimp, pinch, the beatitudes, lyn lejeune, children's books, david ralph, from bean to bar, the life and adeventures of trobadora beatrice, imatraud margner, between parentheses, roberto bolano, andrey kurkov, death and the penquin, paul theroux, hemingway, end of summer, recommendations, reading

    • 0 Ratings
    • 126 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    FOR SALE: One Shining City on the Hill

    MARCH 17, 2011 5:19AM

    By Ptaray


    Topics: voodoo, salon, opensalon, ray bilodeau, ptaray, david brooks, politics, reagan, gop

    • 19 Ratings
    • 481 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Shrunken Heads

    JANUARY 16, 2011 11:43PM

    By dianaani


    Topics: fun with fruit, dianaani, rosemary, halloween decoration, voodoo, art

    • 5 Ratings
    • 214 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Die Zombies, Die, make room for Scrimp

    DECEMBER 8, 2010 7:58AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: gay/lesbian, feminism, fiction, belief/religion, books, voodoo, new orleans, zombies

    • 7 Ratings
    • 417 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Madwoman of New Orleans

    DECEMBER 5, 2010 8:09PM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: books, gay/lesbian, fiction, belief/religion, marie laveau, st. louis cemetary, madwoman, voodoo, scrimp, pinch, new orleans

    • 14 Ratings
    • 333 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    The Beatitudes : A Pinch and Scrimp Adventure. . . continued

    NOVEMBER 30, 2010 9:02AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: cajun, food, gay/lesbian, fiction, books, pinch and scrimp, louisiana, mystery, voodoo, ghosts, new orleans

    • 15 Ratings
    • 440 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    The New Orleans Trilogy

    NOVEMBER 18, 2010 7:47AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: belief/religion, food/drink, fiction, books, libraries, new orleans public library foundation, voodoo, ghosts, thriller, new orleans

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 769 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Murder and Mayhem in a Parked Car

    NOVEMBER 9, 2010 1:38PM

    By Holly Robinson


    Topics: mystery novels, reading, books, elly griffiths, erin hart, p.d. james, dorothy sayers, elizabeth george, writers, mystery writers, england, british mysteries, lord peter wimsey, mystery writers, writing, voodoo

    • 0 Ratings
    • 123 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    DeFlip Side #106: Zombies Rising

    OCTOBER 15, 2010 12:35PM

    By Christopher DeFilippis


    Topics: voodoo, ebert, true blood, supernatural, world war z, zombieland, living dead, romero, horror, monsters, dracula, frankenstein, mary shelley, twilight, halloween, zombies, television, movies, fiction, belief/religion, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 38 Ratings
    • 1776 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    The Witch In 5A

    JULY 9, 2010 9:13AM

    By Pavanne Veltman


    Topics: childhood, memoir, supernatural, witches, voodoo, puerto rico

    • 0 Ratings
    • 326 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    They Just Be Killing White Folks: Vampires With Fangs!

    APRIL 6, 2010 12:58PM

    By FrogTown Diva


    Topics: central texas, vampire lore, vampire novels, lynchings, native american ritual, christian mysticism, voodoo, halloween, silent horror movies, 1930, waco, african-american rural communities

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