Ep. 52: The Wicker Man (1973) - Corn Rigs & Hot Takes

It's time to keep your appointment with The Wicker Man (1973)! This week your favorite ghouls will be discussing this amazing cult classic! Hot takes on Capitalism, Paganism, Feminism and so much more! ---- Thanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme song www.lilythecomposer.com ---- Check out our sponsors at www.recesscoffee.com ---- The Wicker Man (1973). Dir. Robin Hardy The History of Sacrifice & The Wicker Man Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicker_man Did the Celts burn human sacrifices in a huge “wicker man”? By Cecil Adams http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1291/did-the-celts-burn-human-sacrifices-in-a-huge-wicker-man/ Did the ancient Celts practice human sacrifice? By Sean Dunne https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/did-the-ancient-celts-practice-human-sacrifice BURNING MEN – The Myth of the “Wicker Man” in Celtic Europe https://balkancelts.wordpress.com/2013/10/05/the-wicker-man/ What is a Wicker Man? Patti Wigington https://www.learnreligions.com/what-is-a-wicker-man-2561937 The Wicker Man: the Return of the Pagan World by Philip Coppens https://www.eyeofthepsychic.com/wickerman/ 10 Scary Eco-Horror Films https://blogs.sierraclub.org/greenlife/2013/10/scary-eco-horror-films-for-halloween.html The Seventeenth Century on Film: Patriarchy, Magistracy, and Witchcraft in British Horror Films, 1968-1971 By Harmes, Marcus K. https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1P3-3195736251/the-seventeenth-century-on-film-patriarchy-magistracy Why Being Britt's Body Double Was a Bum Deal; Housewife's Regret over Nude Role in Wicker Man https://www.questia.com/article/1G1-207819720/why-being-britt-s-body-double-was-a-bum-deal-housewife-s Long arm of the lore: Robin Hardy on The Wicker Man by Vic Pratt https://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/features/long-arm-lore-robin-hardy-wicker-man The Wicker Man (Robin Hardy, 1973) by Daniel Lammin http://sensesofcinema.com/2019/cteq/the-wicker-man-robin-hardy-1973/ The Wicker Man: Virgin Sacrifice in Dumfries and Galloway by Valentina Bold https://www.academia.edu/28764272/The_Wicker_Man_Virgin_Sacrifice_in_Dumfries_and_Galloway The Wicker Man, The Uncanny, and the Clash of Moral Cultures by Stefan Gullatz https://sas-space.sas.ac.uk/2432/1/Gullatz%20-%20Wicker%20Man%20-%202005.pdf Constructing the Wicker Man: A Cult Film Reviewed by Donato Totaro https://offscreen.com/view/wicker_man The Wicker Man and the Dangers of Zealotry. Reviewed by Nick Bugeja http://www.filmmattersmagazine.com/2018/01/25/the-wicker-man-and-the-dangers-of-zealotry-reviewed-by-nick-bugeja/ The Folklore Fallacy. A Folkloristic/Filmic Perspective on The Wicker Man by Mike J Koven https://www.academia.edu/11261692/The_Folklore_Fallacy._A_Folkloristic_Filmic_Perspective_on_The_Wicker_Man?auto=download The Wicker Man (1973) Feminist Review https://feministcinema.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/the-wicker-man-1973/ THE WICKER MAN (1973) Review by Caitlin Duffy https://caitlinduffy.hcommons.org/2018/06/25/the-wicker-man-1973/ Our More Dreadful Sacrifice: An Appointment With "The Wicker Man" by AmandaOfHappiness https://powderroom.kinja.com/our-more-dreadful-sacrifice-an-appointment-with-the-w-1672309330 Burnt Offering - The Cult of the Wicker Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERnuRkaf9lk The Wicker Man (1973) - Analysis - In Honour of Christopher Lee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CndV5i8oDgA Boots To ReBoots: The Wicker Man Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HC06BcvZ5A The Wicker Man Enigma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyMQxzyEsIQ&t=1571s