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		<title>Under Their Spell:pt.6</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 6 of our essay on fantastical, mythological, and supernatural Muses
The Cheetah Woman: Our Secret Desires and Fetishes
Finally, I want to end this by considering the strange and controversial allure of Aimee Mullins&#8217; part-woman/part-cheetah creature in the five-part film cycle, &#8220;The Cremaster Cycle,&#8221; produced in the early part of this decade by art world darling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under Their Spell:pt.5</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 11:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 5 of our essay on fantastical, mythological, and supernatural Muses
Contemporary Examples of Half-Female/Half-Beast Sorceresses and Their Familiars
We see people using the disguise of hybrid creatures to kinky effect in the film &#8220;Eyes Wide Shut,&#8221; which was based on Arthur Schnitzler&#8217;s 1920&#8217;s novella, &#8220;Dream Story.&#8221; We all know the scene &#8211; that scene, in which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under Their Spell:pt.4</title>
		<link>http://www.x-muse.net/v1/2009/05/under-their-spellpt4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 11:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 5 of our essay on fantastical, mythological, and supernatural Muses
Half-Woman/Half-Beast Enchantresses
Finally, I want to look at those creatures whose transformation into something more than the normal mortal/normal human is not shown or stressed in a tale: it does not matter what the hour of the day or night is, these half-female/half-beast mistresses of magic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under Their Spell:pt.3</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 10:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 3 of our essay on fantasical, mythological, and supernatural Muses
Nocturnal, Diurnal, and Seasonal Changelings
There is a specific class of changelings that appears in ancient Greek myths, folk tales from around the world, Shakespearean plays, Japanese ghost stories, fairy tales, and modern stories: those creatures that are compelled by spell or their own design to come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under Their Spell, pt.2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 10:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 2 of our essay on fantasical, mythological, and supernatural Muses
Sudden, Mythical Metamorphoses
In this first section I would like to consider the sudden transformations we see so many of in Greek and Roman mythology, captured so well in ancient classical texts like Ovid&#8217;s Metamorphoses, as well as in some more modern fairy tales. In these stories, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under Their Spell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 10:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 1 of our essay on fantasical, mythological, and supernatural Muses
Half-Women/Half-Beast Enchantresses and Nocturnal Charmers and Changelings
Throughout world literature and mythology &#8211; from ancient Greco-Roman myths to the Grimms Brothers&#8217; fairy tales; from Japanese folk traditions to artists&#8217; renditions of fantastic creatures that are hybrids of humans and something else &#8211; people have been endlessly [...]]]></description>
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