In Mario Puzo’s book, The Godfather, Vito Corleone is able to rise to power by intimidation and sometimes murder. As Puzo describes it, Corleone made sure that his competitors in distributing olive oil (yes, Vito did do olive oil, among a few other things) had a few problems, like having their delivery trucks robbed, oil [...]

In response to an earlier post on Infowars about the Macy’s department store retailing t-shirts with occult names and symbols, a comment dismissed this as an effort to market stuff to the so-called Goth sub-culture. Macy’s line of t-shirts, however, go beyond any superficial Goth notions of dark, mysterious, and morbid imagery and are in [...]