Not In Kansas Anymore: A Curious Tale of How Magic Is Transforming America
 

Not In Kansas Anymore: A Curious Tale of How Magic Is Transforming America

by Christine Wicker


Magic has stepped out of the movies, morphed from the pages of fairy tales, and taken root in the modern mind. Soccer moms are getting voodoo head washings in their backyards, young U.S. soldiers send chants toward pagan gods of war, and a seem-ingly normal family has determined that they are in fact elves. Hundreds of thousands of Americans are turning toward the supernatural in new ways,... (read more)

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Medea Dirae
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Very much enjoyed this book.

Each chapter is an adventure the author takes with various people/representatives of the magickal community.

She participates in and witnesses both the magickal and mundane of the pagan experience.

I also liked reading how the self-assured author who fancied herself a hard-boiled cynical agnostic/atheist reporter type, runs home to her Christian roots for comfort whenever her religious world view is challenged by pagan thought, knowledge...

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