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When Right-Wing Extremists Crashed the French Drone Festival Set among ruins that predate Stonehenge, You Origin festival reshaped the work of Sunn O)))’s Stephen O’Malley, Kali Malone, and more around meditative surroundings—despite some unwanted guests.

What use is The Algorithm if it didn't know to send me this? Can confirm from my own experience in any event that it is dead easy to freak out church ladies with any kind of unfamiliar music at all. pitchfork.com/thepitch/whe...

Yeah he’s talking about brahminical traditions in the South, so perhaps less ‘hidden’ in a general sense than inaccessible to a 17th century Dutch missionary.

HStFotW proudly endorse reading books🤘🤓 #dronemetal #monolithicundertow #electricwizards #doomedtofail #booksky #musicjournalism #metalstudies #heavymusic

Our research group has initiated a new project: Archiving Heaviness, music festivals as heritage communities. Case study: Roadburn!
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Book launch: The Open Door to Hidden Paganism. Abraham Rogerius’s Account of South Indian Hinduism (1651) www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...

How to Opt Out of Instagram and Facebook Using Your Posts for AI Instagram and Facebook are using your photos and posts to train AI, and only European users can opt out.

NB 'Meta confirmed that there isn't an option for users outside of Europe to stop their posts and photos being used to train its AI models.' www.cnet.com/tech/service...

Oxford academics drank from cup made from human skull, book reveals Decades-long use of chalice at Worcester College highlights violent colonial history of looted human remains, says Prof Dan Hicks

Are these 🫴 Kāpālikas? www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

There is an even more metal episode: in _The White Lotus of Compassion_ ,A king leaves his kingdom to his sons, who promptly go to war with one another. In the ensuing famine, the ex-king vows to become a mountain of meat huge enough to feed everyone, and leaps off a mountain...

Is there a "new normal" for Durga Puja in Kolkata? Is Puja back with vengeance, after Covidian restrictions? Here are some answers! Check out the blog piece by Xenia Zeiler for CoronAsur.
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3.4 Daemons, Tantra, and Cultural Exchange with David Gordon White

Daemons, Tantra, and Cultural Exchange
with David Gordon White blackberyl.substack.com/p/34-daemons...

New #openaccess publication in the Studies on the History of Shaivism Series: A Critical Edition with Translation of Śivadharmaśāstra 10 www.fedoabooks.unina.it/index.php/fe...

The last indologist: »Fortunately, there are still places in the world that haven’t given up on history« — University Post The University of Copenhagen has an invaluable collection of ancient Indian manuscripts. But all the people who knew how to read them have been let go.

‘The continued de-prioritization of the humanities has resulted in UCPH owning an important collection of Sanskrit manuscripts that could have had immense research potential, but that are now going to waste…’ uniavisen.dk/en/the-last-...

Sorting Fact From Fiction as Fear Engulfs Bangladesh’s Hindus Reports of vandalism and mob violence are real, but wilder accusations emanating from India muddy the picture.

‘Hindu residents confirmed episodes of vandalism and mob violence …But they also said that the cases of forged or exaggerated information had muddied the real threat to them’ www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/w...

14:00 GMT tomorrow at Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies

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Stop de bezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs!

📢 25 november komen we in actie tegen de bezuinigingen op onderwijs en onderzoek. Teken de petitie een kom in actie! campagnes.degoedezaak.org/campaigns/st...

If gods can be legal persons in India, why not Nature in the Netherlands? www.dutchnews.nl/2023/11/limb...