Description:DOES A VAST UNKNOWN AREA EXIST INSIDE THE EARTH? . . . ARE THEIR ENTRANCES AT THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLE? . . . ARE WORLD GOVERNMENTS KEEPING THIS A CLOSELY GUARDED SECRET? . . . IS THIS WORLD INHABITED, AND ARE THE DWELLERS INSIDE THE EARTH GOOD OR EVIL?"There are two sets of "unorthodox" beliefs about the interior of our planet -- the theory that the earth may be "hollow" and possibly inhabited (by a race of giants?), and the second that a system of caverns exists beneath our feet that are controlled by both good and evil entities (thus the concept of a hell down below). Long before there was the Internet with which to propound alternate theories of reality, there was the small circulation newsletter. A labor of love for devotees of fringe and "out there" topics, some of these tiny "zines" developed a devoted following of readers eager to learn more about such topics as UFOs and occult subjects usually given short shrift by the mainstream print media.One such publication was "The Hollow Hassle," a subscription newsletter that focused on the famous "Shaver Mysteries" and other subterranean subject matters.Mary Jane Martin started a newsletter called "The Hollow Hassle," which ran for several years off and on, finally petering out completely in the mid-1980s. Martin's newsletter featured the writings of well-known Hollow Earth believers like Charles A. Marcoux and his wife Lorene, Tal Lavesque, and Bruce Walton, who now goes by the name Branton. In the new book's introduction, Martin said it would inevitably be a "hassle" to prove the group's beliefs, thus the newsletter's title.Along with journalist Tim R. Swartz, Martin has recently compiled a "Best Of" collection of articles and essays from the newsletter that provides an excellent history of this grassroots newsletter approach to the mysteries Richard Shaver helped introduce to the world. Many of the writers here differ with Shaver in some respects. For example, George Wight and Charles Marcoux argue that the Hollow Earth is the real location of the Garden of Eden and that Adam and Eve were cast out of a paradise that still exists below our feet. The two men claim to have met creatures nine feet tall with gray skin who live in a Utopian world untouched by the dangerous rays of the sun. "The Best of the Hollow Earth Hassle" also contains some of the original cover art published by Mary Martin, and the images of demons and bewitching she-devils and mythic monsters are eye-catching, as is a section of photographs of some of the main players in the newsletter's history. A concluding section of letters to and from the editor helps to add a comforting personal angle to the extreme strangeness of the preceding material, though the stories the readers share demonstrate a good deal of bizarre contact with the unknown in their own right. Whether there are monsters or angels in the world beneath our feet, the fact remains that a community of believers can band together to create a meaningful testimony to a moment in time and to a shared vision of a fleeting but still primal truth about ourselves and our place in the scheme of things, whether paranormal or utterly prosaic. The struggle of mankind to overcome the lower demons of our nature and to celebrate what is good in us is what "The Hollow Hassle" is really ultimately about.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Best of the Hollow Hassle: Exploring The Depths Of The Hollow And Inner Earth Mysteries. To get started finding The Best of the Hollow Hassle: Exploring The Depths Of The Hollow And Inner Earth Mysteries, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Best of the Hollow Hassle: Exploring The Depths Of The Hollow And Inner Earth Mysteries
Description: DOES A VAST UNKNOWN AREA EXIST INSIDE THE EARTH? . . . ARE THEIR ENTRANCES AT THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLE? . . . ARE WORLD GOVERNMENTS KEEPING THIS A CLOSELY GUARDED SECRET? . . . IS THIS WORLD INHABITED, AND ARE THE DWELLERS INSIDE THE EARTH GOOD OR EVIL?"There are two sets of "unorthodox" beliefs about the interior of our planet -- the theory that the earth may be "hollow" and possibly inhabited (by a race of giants?), and the second that a system of caverns exists beneath our feet that are controlled by both good and evil entities (thus the concept of a hell down below). Long before there was the Internet with which to propound alternate theories of reality, there was the small circulation newsletter. A labor of love for devotees of fringe and "out there" topics, some of these tiny "zines" developed a devoted following of readers eager to learn more about such topics as UFOs and occult subjects usually given short shrift by the mainstream print media.One such publication was "The Hollow Hassle," a subscription newsletter that focused on the famous "Shaver Mysteries" and other subterranean subject matters.Mary Jane Martin started a newsletter called "The Hollow Hassle," which ran for several years off and on, finally petering out completely in the mid-1980s. Martin's newsletter featured the writings of well-known Hollow Earth believers like Charles A. Marcoux and his wife Lorene, Tal Lavesque, and Bruce Walton, who now goes by the name Branton. In the new book's introduction, Martin said it would inevitably be a "hassle" to prove the group's beliefs, thus the newsletter's title.Along with journalist Tim R. Swartz, Martin has recently compiled a "Best Of" collection of articles and essays from the newsletter that provides an excellent history of this grassroots newsletter approach to the mysteries Richard Shaver helped introduce to the world. Many of the writers here differ with Shaver in some respects. For example, George Wight and Charles Marcoux argue that the Hollow Earth is the real location of the Garden of Eden and that Adam and Eve were cast out of a paradise that still exists below our feet. The two men claim to have met creatures nine feet tall with gray skin who live in a Utopian world untouched by the dangerous rays of the sun. "The Best of the Hollow Earth Hassle" also contains some of the original cover art published by Mary Martin, and the images of demons and bewitching she-devils and mythic monsters are eye-catching, as is a section of photographs of some of the main players in the newsletter's history. A concluding section of letters to and from the editor helps to add a comforting personal angle to the extreme strangeness of the preceding material, though the stories the readers share demonstrate a good deal of bizarre contact with the unknown in their own right. Whether there are monsters or angels in the world beneath our feet, the fact remains that a community of believers can band together to create a meaningful testimony to a moment in time and to a shared vision of a fleeting but still primal truth about ourselves and our place in the scheme of things, whether paranormal or utterly prosaic. The struggle of mankind to overcome the lower demons of our nature and to celebrate what is good in us is what "The Hollow Hassle" is really ultimately about.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Best of the Hollow Hassle: Exploring The Depths Of The Hollow And Inner Earth Mysteries. To get started finding The Best of the Hollow Hassle: Exploring The Depths Of The Hollow And Inner Earth Mysteries, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.