Northern Earth issue 127 out now
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Events
Psychogeography - Places, past and present, are witnesses to meaning. Bob Trubshaw suggests that a previously urban-centred approach is well suited to a rural and neo-antiquarian context
West Kennet Long Barrow and the Neolithic Shamans - Peter Knight considers perspectives of archaeology, magic, shamanism and contemporary responsibility (details of his book are also here)
Mike Haigh’s Archaeology Review - Mike looks at the similar development of monuments and boundaries in two widely spaced locations in prehistoric Britain
Using the Head - The human head has at times been considered a ready-made religious vessel ; Mike Haigh considers recent research
The Red Sword of Lastingham - Neil Smith recalls an unaccountable experience in the Saxon crypt at Lastingham Church
Experiences at Avebury - David Taylor remembers two strange events at a powerful location
Having Your Say - Readers write in on a variety of topics from modern well and tree customs to feedback on recent articles
Hummadruz and Plain Hum - Anomalous hums have been in the news; the editor records and reflects on some topical incidents
Northern Earth now has a Facebook page, and a new online shop for subscriptions, back issues and other publications under the NE imprint.
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