music and tales
As we continue our series on clowns, let’s pause from the history lessons and have some dastardly and disturbing fun, shall we? One of my bestest friends is absolutely terrified of clowns. Terrified.It’s an actual phobia called coulrophobia. Evil clowns…. […]
“Jokerman dance to the nightingale tune Bird fly high by the light of the moon” -Bob Dylan The prehistoric archetytpe of the Wise Fool remains with us as strongly today as ever before. The entire Tarot centers around him. The […]
During the Victorian era and well into the swinging 20s the circus became a major phenomenon of mass entertainment. Lions, tigers, acrobats, clowns, ringmasters…. (we’re just going to side step the animal cruelty issue here.) It began with one man, Philip Astley […]