Alpin Karagozoglu
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The Devil's Horns
The Devil, Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the Prince of Darkness – these are but a few of the names given to the archetypal adversary of good. For millennia, various cultures and religions have depicted this character in many forms, yet a strikingly common motif that transcends time and place is the presence of horns. Why is it that the Devil is so often depicted with horns? This article will explore this symbol's roots in ethnicity, culture, and belief.
By Alpin Karagozoglu11 months ago in Horror
Imprints of Identity: A Detailed History of Tattoos and Their Cultural Significance
Introduction Tattoos have punctuated human existence for thousands of years, serving as silent witnesses to our shared history. They have provided a canvas for personal narratives, cultural beliefs, societal norms, and artistic evolution. This piece takes a detailed look at the history of tattoos and their varying significance across cultures and ages.
By Alpin Karagozoglu11 months ago in Humans