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Guest Blog by Gordon Strong: James Joyce – Myth as Narrative

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

  …a brave man would invent something that never happened! Joyce   In both Ulysses, Portrait of the Artist and the prototype of the latter – Stephen Hero – Joyce is concerned with the presenting of ‘truth’.  Not only is … Continue reading →

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A short review of Gareth Knight’s “I Called it Magic”

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

Here is a short review of Gareth Knight’s autobiography, I Called it Magic, written for The Inner Fire Journal by David Goddard: “If you have ever wanted to glean some understanding of the mind, and motivation, of an adept Mage-of-Light … Continue reading →

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I Called it Magic by Gareth Knight (Paperback Edition)

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Released as a limited edition hardback last month, Gareth Knight’s I Called it Magic is now available in standard paperback format. Here is a review that will appear in the Winter Solstice edition of the Inner Light Journal (reprinted here … Continue reading →

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Review of Gareth Knight’s autobiography – I called it Magic

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

I Called it Magic, the new autobiography by Gareth Knight, was recently reviewed on the Magic of the Ordinary Blog by Peregrin Wildoak.  Here is a couple of short snippets – for the full review see – http://magicoftheordinary.wordpress.com/2011/10/14/i-called-it-magic-autobiography-by-gareth-knight-review/ “As one … Continue reading →

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Into the Mythopoeia…

Posted on October 9, 2010 by

As we eagerly await the new edition of The Magical World of the Inklings by Gareth Knight, let’s have a look at other great mythopoeic works of literature.  Since the 6th Century tales of Phereydes of Syros, the world of … Continue reading →

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