Monthly Archives: November 2013

Sing sorrow, sorrow, but good win out in the end. – Aeschylus As a mythologist (and sharing our common curiosity about these things), I felt a responsibility to watch several recent (November 2013) documentaries on the Kennedys and read much … Continue reading →

Wow! I never realized that Kennedy and Vietnam was to your generation what Princess Diana and 9/11 is to ours. – A thirty-something The Dying God (1) He was known in Babylon as Tammuz, in Egypt as Osiris and Serapis, in … Continue reading →

I shouted out, “Who killed the Kennedys?” When after all it was you and me.  – Mick Jagger & Keith Richards Myth Making 1 – Inventing Camelot The Kennedy clan began to manipulate the media images of JFK and his immediate … Continue reading →

PART ONE (First posted in 2013,  updated may 2017) If anyone’s going to kill me, it should happen now. – John F. Kennedy, 1962 At book talks I often ask, When did you lose your innocence?  Common answers include 9-11 … Continue reading →