Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Christopher Knowles - Our Gods Wear Spandex: The Secret History of Comic Book Heroes

Comic book artist and writer Christopher Knowles joins us for a very interesting discussion about his book: Our Gods Wear Spandex: The Secret History of Comic Book Heroes. We talk about everything from Ancient Mythology to Secret Societies, Symbolism and what part the comic book heroes have in our world today. Topic Discussed: Chris' background in the comic book industry, Prometheus, Mithras, Symbolism, Architecture, (Free) Masonry, 1930's, New York, The Big Apple, Retelling of the Ancient Stories, Mythologies, The Last Supper Cover, The Gilgamesh Epic, 9/11, Talisman, Graham Hancock, Edward Bulwer Lytton, The Coming Race, Blavatsky & Theosophy, Is TV series like Heroes and Movies like the X-Men simply entertainment or "predictive programming"? Are these stories with a prophetic message about "natural evolution" or simply about acclimatization to transhumanism and genetic engineering? Don't miss this fascinating program.
Red Ice Creations Radio - Christopher Knowles - Our Gods Wear Spandex: The Secret History of Comic Book Heroes

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