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		<title>The strange case of Tsukiyomi-no-mikoto</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2012/03/the-strange-case-of-tsukiyomi-no-mikoto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 02:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also known as Tsukuyomi-no-mikoto, so pick whichever you like best.
Tsukiyomi is one of the three illustrious children of Izanagi, brother of Amaterasu (sun goddess) and Susano-wo (storm god), and your Shinto moon god. He doesn&#8217;t appear in many myths, but you might argue that his siblings don&#8217;t either for important kamisama. The one story where]]></description>
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		<title>Review: (book) Quicksilver by Stephanie Spinner</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever felt like this? You&#8217;re reading a book or watching a movie/show or just enjoying this fictional work. And while you&#8217;re liking what you see, you miss this one awesome minor character because the few guest appearances he/she does are made of win, in your opinion. Even deep down, you secretly think the]]></description>
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		<title>Quick review: Wonder Woman #1 (2011)</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2011/09/quick-review-wonder-woman-1-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 22:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn&#8217;t even going to make a post this week since I&#8217;m preparing something longer that needs preparation. But you know what, this was so full of WTF I can&#8217;t help it. So I checked the scans because I was curious to see how much Greek mythology there was this time in her origins, as]]></description>
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		<title>Shopping spree</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2011/09/shopping-spree/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In which Chris shows how much of a cheesy dork she is when choosing books from the online bookstore.
Ah, and for the record? The original plan was only preordering Son of Neptune o_o
]]></description>
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		<title>Review: (movie) Fantasia (1940): Beethoven&#8217;s 6th symphony a.k.a Pastoral</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2011/09/review-fantasia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we&#8217;re going to check what might be the first mythology butchery I have ever watched in my life: the Pastoral scene in Fantasia. Hell, it might even be my first time seeing a Greek deities at all. We all know Hercules, and how Disney just threw the myth books through a window when doing]]></description>
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		<title>Review: (video game) Okami</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2011/09/review-video-game-okami/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 21:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mmmmmkay, I&#8217;m going to to try to revive this blog. I still don&#8217;t know if I will retake The Iliad, as I lost half of the next chapter&#8217;s summary with my laptop&#8217;s hard drive last year. So far, we can try to do reviews of stuff I&#8217;ve read/watched/played that feature some myth butchery. It seems]]></description>
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		<title>The Iliad (IV)</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2010/08/the-iliad-iv/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8230; forgot to crosspost it here. Sorry for the hiatus, hopefully the next part will come this week.

Book IV
In which the gods decide to stir more shit&#8230; again
This one also had a lot of name-dropping, plus talking to a lot of random people. I&#8217;m not mentioning half of them in the dramatic personae list.
Humans
Achaeans
&#8594; Agamemnon:]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m not sure it&#8217;s a good idea to follow Icarus Street</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2010/06/im-not-sure-its-a-good-idea-to-follow-icarus-street/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I was looking for my coordinates at Google Maps today, and I got a bit lost, and suddenly I see street names that made me question my mental sanity (er, again). But nope, I found them later, I&#8217;m cool. SO! Names of Greek-Roman myths, in MY middle of nowhere, Oleiros, La Coruña, Spain?

Well, it&#8217;s]]></description>
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		<title>Five easy to misunderstand gods (1/5)</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2010/06/five-easy-to-misunderstand-gods-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/?p=38</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To be fair, with all the amount of canon rewrites the myths go through, it&#8217;s quite hard to pin a steady personality for most deities. But our pop culture is at the same time very influenced by the bias of monotheist religions, so it&#8217;s quite easy to demonize shit in previous beliefs if the shoe]]></description>
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		<title>The Iliad (III)</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2010/06/the-iliad-iii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[goddess: Aphrodite]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[human: Helen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new convention: using a different font to indicate made up dialogs that didn&#8217;t happen. I went overboard this time.

Book III
In which Paris&#8217; uselessness is demonstrated
So last chapter we were left off on the Achaeans (Greeks) following Zeus&#8217; deception and about to randomly attack Troy. I was hoping it was going to be a massacre,]]></description>
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		<title>The Iliad (II)</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2010/05/the-iliad-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 12:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, this chapter was pretty much boring and not a lot happened. Hold on tight, guys.

Book II
In which people freak out because of a dream mail (dr-email?)
Humans
Achaeans
&#8594; Agamemnon: King of Mycenae and foolish boss of the Greek team. Douchebag.
&#8594; Calchas: A prophet. Now in flashbacks.
&#8594; Nestor: King of Pylos and disgusting old man. Douchebag.
&#8594; Odysseus:]]></description>
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		<title>The Iliad (I)</title>
		<link>http://www.mercury-retrograde.net/myth/2010/05/the-iliad-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 12:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an act of pure masochism, I&#8217;ve decided to read and review Homer&#8217;s magnum opus of mythological douchebaggery. I&#8217;m not unfamiliar with the Trojan war, since there&#8217;s always a summary chapter in every Greek mythology book. Any time I try to read any Homeric novel/poem/thingie though, be it this one or The Odyssey, my eyes]]></description>
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