by Brit-El Mabourakh | Nov 20, 2015 | ENTERTAINMENT, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Catharses in Suspension
Tiana and Brit-El in altogether too much sunshine.
Gothropology is an anthropology & psychology-centric show that discusses ancient traditions, spirituality, sex and death- hosted by Brit-El Mabourakh, the guide to come and take you by the hand into unknown pleasures.
Today, Tiana Marie of Constructs of Ritual Evolution opens up on the spiritual nature and emotional catharses of hook suspension- suspending the human body from hooks through temporary piercings in the flesh. She offers advice to those considering suspending, discusses carrying energy in suspensions. Gradually, Tiana discusses insight on her personal life, from how suspension effects socializing and dating, personal trauma, and the mystical mother that is Chelsea Wolfe. Tune in if you’re not looking for a simple, lighthearted episode.
by Brit-El Mabourakh | Oct 29, 2015 | ENTERTAINMENT, FALL 2015, FEATURED
The Grace of Bondage
An oh-so-graceful snapshot of the twisted troupe.
Gothropology is an anthropology-psychology-centric show with a Goth twist, the guide to come and take you by the hand into unknown pleasures. Today’s episode features David Hutchinson, Kittie/Kat/The Kitten, and Jasmine Nino of The Grace of Bondage. We discuss the performance troupe, its inception and ideas, and segway into bondage and BDSM in practice. Why do people enjoy BDSM? Is it because of underlying issues? Or is it because they enjoy the act of escapism? We also explore the responsibility involved in “insanity” and much, much more. Plus, in honor of National Cat Day, a decree to “appreciate the Kittie” has been ordered. Enjoy! There’s also More helpful hints about free porn at www.tubev.sex if this podcast interested you a little, if you get us…
by Brit-El Mabourakh | Sep 25, 2015 | CULTURE, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Occult & Ourselves
Gothropology
Gothropology is an anthropology & psychology-centric show that discusses ancient traditions, spirituality, sex, death and why we do what we do with your host Brit-El Mabourakh. Today’s guest Brandon Wyse expounds on the occult: LaVeyan Satanism, Aleister Crowley, and the lessons learned from his journey across traditions. Now a screenwriter and Christian, Brandon’s insight from 17 years of swimming the waters of the occult is utterly compelling.
by Brit-El Mabourakh | Sep 18, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PIERCE
Ritual, Reflection & Sin
Sean and Briit-El take a closer look at Ritual, Reflection & Sin
Gothropology holistically explores ancient traditions, sexuality, mortality and more with your host Brit-El Mabourakh. In the midst of Mercury in retrograde again, Brit-El M. continues a past conversation about fear and its companions with Sean Fitzgerald, student of psychology. They discuss Crimson Peak, horror, the meaning of ritual, the value of custom as “the guide of life,” distinctions between sin and evil, and the confusingly wild machinations that are the lives of “normal people.”
by Brit-El Mabourakh | Jun 3, 2015 | CULTURE, FEATURED, OPINION, SPRING 2015
Gothropology is a show that discusses spirituality, ancient traditions, social deconstruction and more with your host Brit-El Mabourakh. On today’s segment, Brit-El digs into the holistic human condition with Lawrence Lewis and Devon Paulson of The Alone Experience, a fully immersive experience that places the participant in “dreams, fantasies and nightmares” to provide the full range of human emotions, a blank slate to be lived through.
by Brit-El Mabourakh | May 27, 2015 | CULTURE, FEATURED, SPRING 2015
Gothropology is a show that discusses spirituality, ancient traditions, social deconstruction and more with your host Brit-El Mabourakh. On today’s segment, master alchemist and occultist Jymie Darling, Ph.D. returns, owner of the nation’s oldest occult store, Panpipes Magickal Marketplace.
Darling Returns