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Author: Bruce Lerro

Perspectives & Analysis

The Ritual Roots of Animism, Drama and Sports: The Work of Jane Harrison and the Cambridge Ritualists

11/06/202511/12/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

“My friends claim that I am irreverent to the Olympian gods. My interests I am told are unduly focused on ghosts, bogies and pillar cults. I prefer savage disorders, Dionysian …

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Capitalist News Interpreted

Seeds of Catholic Totalitarian Rule Against Pagans

10/02/202510/02/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

There is no figure who compares with Joseph Stalin when it comes to accusations of totalitarianism. Yet there is an elephant in the room.

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Perspectives & Analysis

Seeds of Catholic Totalitarian Rule Against Pagans

10/02/202511/12/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Catholic Hysteria Against Pagans  What is wrong with a sacred tradition that attempts to predict the future? What dangers lurk for those who host feasts are not under Church approved? …

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Dancing With The Devil

08/07/202511/12/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Orientation Boogey men on parade “How can you like Putin? He is a dictator who has been in power for 20 years. There is no democracy in Russia. Besides, Russia …

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Matriarchy, Witchery and the Great Goddess

07/07/202511/12/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

 A Heart-Felt Story In the beginning men and women lived in harmony and peace. We were once one with nature and there were few differences between us in social power …

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Perspectives & Analysis

Magical Theatricality in the Ice Age Caves

06/26/202511/12/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Orientation From the time of the Renaissance until representational art began to be challenged at the end of the 19th century, most of us think of secular art as consisting …

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Perspectives & Analysis

Jean Piaget vs Lev Vygotsky

06/10/202506/11/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Why Communists Should Respect the Work of Jean Piaget Synthesizing biology and philosophy Without a doubt Jean Piaget is one of the greatest Western psychologists of the 20th century. By …

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Building Bridges Between Vygotsky and Marx

05/28/202505/29/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

From Promiscuity to Polyamory In the early 1970s I joined a community organization called Radical Psychiatry in Berkeley, California. The purpose of the group was to help people in the …

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Perspectives & Analysis

Beyond Socialist Purity

05/07/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Orientation International political economy at a crossroads As most of you know the world economy is peppered with fault lines. On one hand we have the rising in the East …

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Perspectives & Analysis

Militant Neo-Pagans Neither Forgive Nor Forget

04/02/202504/02/2025 - by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Orientation: Christianity’s sinister past against Paganism The very first commandment in the Bible says “I am the Lord thy God, thou shalt not have strange gods before me”. These Pagan Gods …

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Perspectives & Analysis

The Ritual Roots of Animism, Drama and Sports: The Work of Jane Harrison and the Cambridge Ritualists

11/06/202511/12/2025

Seeds of Catholic Totalitarian Rule Against Pagans

10/02/202511/12/2025

How I’ve Learned to be a Social Socialist

09/22/202511/12/2025

Dancing With The Devil

08/07/202511/12/2025

Matriarchy, Witchery and the Great Goddess

07/07/202511/12/2025

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