‘Midsommar’: A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a Midsummer Monday Magical Media Analysis of the amazing Ari Aster horror film Midommar!  How perfect it is that this post will be released on June 24, which is St. John’s Day, and has been traditionally part of celebrations that have linked…

Read More

‘The Craft’: A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a Magical Media Analysis of the iconic cult classic witchy film The Craft.   This is probably one of the most obvious topics for my Magical Media Analysis series, due to the film’s iconic status in pop-culture and amongst witchy people in…

Read More

Pop-Culture & Philosophy Books

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about Pop-Culture and Philosophy Books, a series of books produced by different publishing houses (or for that reason maybe better called a type or style of books), popular in the 2010s for analyzing popular media through a philosophical lens.   I find…

Read More

‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’, ‘The Hare Moon’: A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a Full Moon Monday Magical Media Analysis of ‘The Hare Moon’ episode of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina!    I chose to do this post today because it is the Full Moon in Libra, or the first Full Moon when the Sun is…

Read More

The Folk of the Air Trilogy Review & Analysis

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a review and analysis of The Folk of the Air Series by Holly Black.   I have finally read the first trilogy of books, and I will read the prequel book about Cardan’s childhood soon enough, as this series has quickly become…

Read More

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina & The Christmas Witch

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is another entry in my Magical Media Analysis series.   I will be focusing on the folkloric origins and usage of the Winter Ogre Witch Gryla and her Yule Lads in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.    Gryla first…

Read More

Hocus Pocus Film Theories: A Magical Media Monday Special!

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to share two Hocus Pocus film theories that I began to develop on my most recent re-watch of the iconic Halloween favorite the week before last.    This post does fit into my Magical Media Analysis series, but not…

Read More

Witchy Personality Archetypes: ~An Enchantress of Avalon Birthday Special!~

Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   So today is Femme Fatale Friday, but it is also my Birthday!   To celebrate the Birthday of the Enchantress of Avalon, I am going to focus on Witchy Personality Archetypes that I resonate with, by going through some pop culture examples. I think that…

Read More

The Love Witch: A Magical Media Analysis

Hello my Darling Readers, and Welcome to another Magical Media Analysis!   Today’s topic is The Love Witch, the 2017 Anna Biller film about a modern-day witch looking for love.   Although the film is modern it has a very candy colored 60s aesthetic utilizes throughout!   The film follows Elaine, the titular Love Witch…

Read More

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: the Pagans, A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome to another Magical Media Analysis!   Today’s topic is Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, in particular, I will be looking at the Pagans as portrayed in the series.   Instead of doing a regular overview, as I have when analyzing a whole plot and where magick is used in it, I am going to do…

Read More