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THE MEMPHIS MAFIA/ELVIS is an original Project Astral series that focuses on the obscure tales of ELVIS. Sonny West Sonny West (79) was a man who once had the pressure of the world on his shoulders with the job of protecting Rock n Roll legend Elvis Presley for sixteen years as a bodyguard. Sonny West […]
Read More The Memphis Mafia: (Sonny West – The right-hand man & bodyguard of Elvis Presley)TIME MACHINE POET OF THE WEEK T.S. Eliot Born Thomas Stearns Eliot 26 September 1888 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. Died 4 January 1965 (aged 76) Kensington, London, England Born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1888, T.S. Eliot was a poet, essayist and literary genius who helped stabilize British and American poetry in 1915 with his Magnum […]
Read More T.S. EliotControversial stage antics are both a part of Rock n Roll culture and the genres that followed. The iconic moments of controversial stage antics have been documented with Ozzy Osbourne’s infamous 1982 incident where he “bit off the head of a bat” during a performance in Des Moines, Iowa. Since that moment and even […]
Read More 5 Controversial Stage Antics of Rock n RollUncut and banned from America; “The Devils” is a 1971 film directed by Ken Russell and stars Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave. The film is an adaptation of the book “The Devils of Loudun” by Aldous Huxley. The story is a historical perspective on witchcraft during the 1700’s and the persecution of those accused. Psychological […]
Read More Ken Russell’s The Devils: Still Banned in America UNCUTTIME MACHINE POET OF THE WEEK Ken Russell Born Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell 3 July 1927 Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom Died 27 November 2011 (aged 84) London, England, United Kingdom Ken Russell was an English filmmaker, a genius of cinematic storytelling, and a legend in the realm of BBC. Known for his controversial style and […]
Read More Ken RussellWe all know about people walking on hot coals barefooted or sideshow performers swallowing swords but what about cutting off your legs and arms, all while sustaining no physical damage? The ability to remove your body parts physically from this realm and remain unharmed seems far-fetched, but this practice known as Khanda Yoga has a […]
Read More Khanda Yoga (The practice of removing your limbs)A claustrophobic approach to necromancy & an adaptation of the Greek’s Catoptromancy; the Psychomanteum is an invention from famed Dr. Raymond Moody (a philosopher, psychologist & doctor), known for his experiments on life after death, OBE (Out of Body) & NDE (Near Death). It involves an enclosed area, limited lighting (candle), and a mirror angled […]
Read More Psychomanteum (Dr. Moody)TIME MACHINE POET OF THE WEEK Sai Baba Born 1838? Died October 15, 1918 (aged 97) Shirdi, India Sai Baba of Shirdi, an Indian mystic, and Saint in Hinduism/Islam mastered many miracles during his lifetime. Sai Baba had the power of Dhouti Yoga and invented his own form that included the removal of his intestines […]
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