What hath Cimmeria to do with Jerusalem? This is a weird one, I’m going to have to ask you to just go along with this…meditation? I say meditation because I’m not sure it’s a complete thought. I’m certainly not going to stake anything on it, or consider it some great piece of theology. It’s... Continue Reading →
A Gentle Introduction to Conan the Cimmerian
Conan casts a mighty shadow over the swords and sorcery genre. You might even say, Conan is the genre. At the very least, he is the gold standard and all sword and sorcery fare is measured against the Cimmerian, regardless of the fairness of it. The half-clad, sword-wielding barbarian is the trope de jour in... Continue Reading →