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“Many people think of Paganism as belonging to the past,” says Magnús Jensson, architect of the still in construction Ásatrú temple in Reykjavík. “But this is wrong. Paganism is not the past, Paganism is the present.”
Lyonel Perabo reviews the new film “The Northman,” directed by Robert Eggers, which features striking historical fidelity in its story of Viking Age revenge.
A recent genetic study of Viking Age individuals reveals that, far from being “pure Scandinavian,” the Vikings embraced a diverse array of peoples into their culture. Karl Seigfried argues for contemporary Heathens to emulate this diversity in the modern religion.
Karl E.H. Seigfried examines DC Comics’ Superman as an American myth – one that can be told in many ways.
Luke Babb recounts their attempts – not all of them successful – to bring the spirit of mistletoe into their Yuletide traditions.