‘Bring me back a Crunchie and a 99 cone’ In Walt Disney’s 1937 classic ‘Snow White’ the wicked Queen is the young princess’s step-mother. Beautiful – in a glacial Hollywood Bitch sort of way – the Queen erupts into a jealous rage when her magic mirror tells her that she Read more…
Again I have been dusting in the vaults and stumbled upon this jewel lurking in a darkened corridor, the Besancon Tarot. Reader, there should be a cedilla underneath that ‘c’, but my keyboard won’t let me insert one *ashamed of uncouth keyboard face* This French Tarot by Guillaume Mann has Read more…
A while back I was enthusing about this Dame Fortune deck because it had a ready-made significator which absolves you of appropriating another Tarot card to use as the significator for your client. At the time, I said that the Courts of the deck were worth a post on their Read more…
As we creep towards Yule, the nights here in Scotland are definitely chillier. I’ve unearthed my bed socks for another season and the central heating has been turned on*. For us at Tarot Thrones, November heralds the full moon in Taurus. In Tarot, Taurus is represented by the King of Read more…
A long time ago, I promised to show you the Court Cards from the Dame Fortune’s Tarot Wheel deck (by Paul Huson) because they are REALLY interesting: They are all named after well-known characters from classical literature and the Bible. I know. CLASSICAL LITERATURE!! THE BIBLE!!! Here on m’blog!!!! Before we meet those Court Read more…