A satanic group in Oklahoma will hold a public “black mass” ceremony Sept. 1. The move has drawn the ire of Catholic leaders who say the mock ritual is offensive to Christianity. Stock/postaldude66 A ...
In exclusive Malabar Hill, the city’s dwindling Parsi community continues with the Zoroastrian tradition of disposing of dead bodies by exposing them to scavenger birds. How much longer can this 3,000 ...
Dust covered the maroon living room walls, which gave them a slightly brownish appearance. A teakwood sofa set spread out in an L-shape with a broad table in the centre; a cabinet with lots of space ...
If initiation into the Zoroastrian faith of children born to Parsi girls who have married outside the community is the most hotly debated issue in the minuscule Parsi community, then dakhmenashini ...
Parsis, followers of Zoroastrianism, traditionally practice a unique form of funeral rites called “Dokhmenashini” or the “Tower of Silence” method. In this practice, bodies are not buried or cremated ...
Does our post modern environmentally compromised society permit an individual to actualise his final act of charity — leaving his dead body exposed to natural scavenger, vulture and carrion birds?
In a sea of retro garage rock revivalists and back-to-the-basics singer-songwriters, Michigan’s metal scene thrives, though quietly — which makes Detroit’s longstanding anarchist collective the ...
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