Archive - The Magical Humanist

Discworld Reread #5: Wyrd Sisters

Shakespeare, fate, and the magic of theatre

Jul 7 •

Christopher Lockett

Curriculars: 28 Years Later

In which my nerding out truly begins

Jul 2 •

Christopher Lockett

June 2025

May 2025

An Invocation Address

For students starting university in September

May 29 •

Christopher Lockett

VIDEO: Tolkien’s Uncanny Magic

But who is he when he’s at home?

May 23 •

Christopher Lockett

Discworld Reread #2: Equal Rites

Witches, wizards, and the knottiness of sex.

May 21 •

Christopher Lockett

Discworld Reread #1: The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic

Satirizing the fantasy of the early 80s

May 11 •

Christopher Lockett

April 2025

Extracurriculars: Sinners

Ryan Coogler's film about music and vampires

Apr 27 •

Christopher Lockett

Curriculars: The Relative Weird, Part Four—Genre as Metaphor

Lovecraft Country

Apr 26 •

Christopher Lockett

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