Our friends in the Moorish Orthodox Church hipped us to a resurgence in Krampus appreciation over in Europe. Krampus, by the way, is Santa’s naughty counterpart, and according to one MOCer has a “predilection for sex with women and especially enjoys whipping their buttocks with a birch switch.” Dee-lish! A new article in Reason by [...]
Posts Tagged ‘patron saint’
WHEN KRAMPUS RULED CHRISTMAS
Posted in Holidays, tagged christmas, history, krampus, patron saint, santa, st nicolas on December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
PATRON SAINT as EXQUISITE CORPSE
Posted in All That is Sacred, New Old Traditions, tagged celebration, Exquisite Corpse, holiday, new old tradition, patron saint on November 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Every gathering of Revelers in the name of the New Old Traditions manifests its own unique Patron Saint, whom we conjure through the collective practice of Exquisite Corpse.









