Dive deeper into the world of Crazy Alchemist with hand-picked music recommendations, movie and series tips, and book suggestions that reflect the flair and fascination of alchemy and mysticism. Be inspired and entertained.
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Before it was a TV title, a “penny dreadful” was a thing you could buy: a flimsy weekly booklet that cost a single penny, hawked by newsboys and stacked in tobacconists. Eight or sixteen pages, a woodcut on the cover, and a cliffhanger you could feel in your teeth. It
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Literature has long been fascinated with the figure of Satan, not just as a villain but as a narrator and observer of human affairs. From the epic poetry of the 17th century to the graphic novels and subcultures of the 21st, authors have explored the world through the Devil’s
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Nosferatu, the unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, has captivated audiences for over a century. This eerie silent film is a foundational work in the horror genre, with an intriguing production history that only adds to its mystique. Let's dive into some lesser-known facts and behind-the-scenes
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Kaspar Hauser's life story is a labyrinth of unanswered questions and theories. Emerging from obscurity in 1828 Nuremberg, his tale of lifelong captivity and sudden societal appearance captivated the public imagination. Was he a lost prince or a tragic victim of cruel circumstances? His death, as mysterious as
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Welcome back, dear readers of Crazy Alchemist! This week, we have a special musical gem for you that perfectly fits our passion for alchemy. We present to you the album of the week: "In A Time Lapse" by Ludovico Einaudi. Ludovico Einaudi, an Italian pianist and composer, is
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This week we present you a special musical gem: "Years in Marble" by Raoul Vignal. This album is an exquisite collection of songs that take listeners on an emotional and introspective journey. Raoul Vignal, a talented musician from France, is known for his sensitive and atmospheric compositions. "
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Hello dear film lovers and alchemists of cinema! This week we take you on a journey back in time to the 18th century, to the magnificent palaces of Vienna, where music and intrigue fill the air. Our film of the week is "Amadeus", a biographical drama that takes
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Step into a world where history and melody intertwine, where each strum resonates with centuries of musical tradition. This week at Crazy Alchemist, we invite you to embark on a timeless journey with "The Lute Is A Song", an enchanting album by the virtuoso lutenist, Edin Karamazov. The
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"The Name of the Rose," a 1986 film, is a fascinating adaptation of the eponymous novel by Umberto Eco. Set in a remote Italian monastery in the 14th century, this film is a captivating blend of historical drama, mystery, and philosophical reflection. In this article, we'll
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Welcome to another edition of Album of the Week at Crazy Alchemist! This week, fasten your seatbelts because we're embarking on a thrilling sonic adventure with Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino (CGS) and their album "Pizzica Indiavolata". From the moment I hit play, I was whisked away to
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In the world of literature, there are books that leave an unforgettable impression, and "Perfume. The Story of a Murderer" by Patrick Süskind is undoubtedly one of them. This novel, set in the 18th century, tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, a man described as both a genius
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Welcome to our movie tip of the week! Today we present a real classic that takes us into the eerie and beautiful world of vampires: "The Fearless Vampire Killers". This film is a unique blend of horror, comedy and musical and was directed by legendary director Roman Polanski.