By Merticus; Atlanta Vampire Alliance [AVA] & Suscitatio Enterprises, LLC February 10, 2013 - This article may be redistributed, translated, or adopted by other organizations provided there are no content modifications and full citation is included. Join Facebook to connect with Merticus Stevens and others you may know. Merticus, 37, has identified as a vampire since 1997, and lives with his wife in Atlanta. A short while ago it was relayed and confirmed from a very dear friend, that Sangi (Sanguinarius) passed from this life during the morning hours of August 3, 2015. Are there vampires today? VOICES OF THE VAMPIRE COMMUNITY (VVC) Global Vampire Community Discussion – March 14, 2018 (I.) Merticus Stevens is on Facebook. *Merticus is deeply engaged in the Vampire Community, you might call him a community organiser. Merticus has 2 jobs listed on their profile. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. I’m known to the real vampire community as Merticus. Only a handful of scholars in the world view it as legitimate enough to study, a few of which have written books. NEW OCTOBER GIVEAWAY! Suite 600 - 183 Atlanta, GA 30339 www.atlantavampirealliance.com Internal Use Only: All Questions Answered No Personally Identifiable Responses Data Analysis Prepared 24 Marcus The Vampire: The Dark World Chronicles: Ritorto, Marc J: Amazon.sg: Books. Merticus is an antique dealer by profession. If you’re involved in the community, you’re probably aware of who he is. Is vampirism a condition that exists outside of folklore and film? Cart All. The Vampire Community has suffered an immense loss of a pioneering elder, educator, and role model. **As always the usual disclaimer: for vampires blood-drinking is not sexual. Allure of the Vampire Our Sexual Attraction to the Undead - Kindle edition by Nocturnum, Corvis, Vernor, Eric, Merticus. For a condition that revolves around drinking the blood of another live human, this isn’t surprising. Merticus identified himself as a vampire since 1997. "The Bulgarian and Italian burial claims in the past couple of years add to the mystery and lure of the vampire across all cultures, even for real vampires. Merticus, an organizer of the 4-year-old Atlanta Vampire Alliance, said vampires are mostly like anyone else. Read the novel and find out.This book is great for anyone who loves vampire fantasy novels . Merticus just proves it! Ein besonderes Musicalerlebnis Merticus X studies Subcultural Studies, Subcultures, and Vampire Subculture. Speaking of Merticus, he claims that the Vampire Community actually comprises of “anyone who identifies as a vampire. Voices of the Vampire Community (VVC) is an international network of diverse voices from the real vampire community. Paranormal Insider - Blog Contributed By Michelle Belanger - September 2007. Merticus has also contributed to Brad Steiger’s 2009 book, Real Vampires, Night Stalkers, and Creatures from the Darkside, Corvis Nocturnum’s 2009 book, Allure of the Vampire: Our Sexual Attraction to the Undead, David Skal’s 2009 book, Romancing The Vampire: From Past To Present, and J. Gordon Melton’s 2010 book, The Vampire Book: Encyclopedia Of The Undead (3rd Edition). The Vampire Chronicles character: In-universe information; Family: Teskhamen (maker) Spouse: Pandora (fledgling/lover) Armand (fledgling/lover) Bianca Solderini (fledgling/lover) Relatives: Sybelle and Benji (fledglings) Viktor (fledgling) Marius de Romanus is a fictional character in The Vampire Chronicles novels written by Anne Rice. On Discovery Channel's "One Step Beyond," explore the modern vampire culture in America with the unofficial figurehead and vampire, Don Henrie. Outside of Merticus’s testimony, there’s little else out there about real-life vampires. The VVC specializes in assisting the media, academia, law enforcement, and the general public with inquiries into real vampirism - psychic & sanguinarian. Skip to main content.sg. Are there real living people who psychically feed on human life force — or even on blood? In any event, for those who do know us in one capacity or the other, we'd like to notify you of this joyous occasion. During the early part of 2020 the Vampire Community was engaged in contentious discussions centered around abuse and abusive leaders, victimization and supporting those who are victims, the roles and responsibilities of leaders, intimidation techniques including doxing and shaming memes, and what the community can do as a collective to better protect its participants from harm. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Allure of the Vampire Our Sexual Attraction to the Undead. “We could be the model-train group down the street from you,” he said. Outside of Merticus’s testimony, there’s little else out there about real-life vampires. Nationalism Steeped In White Supremacy, Misogyny & Other Extremist Ideologies Among Participants In The Vampire Community (VC) + Poll: (a) As a community how do we identify individuals who embrace what the majority of society would consider to be toxic … Merticus has identified as a real vampire since 1997, and speaks eloquently and passionately about what vampirism is and what it is not. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Tritt Facebook bei, um dich mit Merticus Stevens und anderen Nutzern, die du kennst, zu vernetzen. Vampires like Merticus say they can sense that heightened-energy feeling when they’re near fresh blood. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. MERTICUS is the author of Allure Of The Vampire (4.21 avg rating, 14 ratings, 3 reviews, published 2009) Many of you may have no idea who we are and that's perfectly understandable given our richly diverse and generally private social circles. Having interviewed many vampires across the country, both "lifestylers" and "real," even those "reluctants" who try not to be vampires, he argues that today's vampires are best understood as an identity group and that vampirism has caused a profound change in how individuals choose to define themselves. Product Details; About the Author; Product Details. 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He has … Voices Of The Vampire Community (VVC) does not assert itself as the exclusive organization of leaders or notable persons in the vampi(y)re community nor do we view ourselves or our actions as legislative or authoritarian. He is married, has two dogs, and one of the few who are open about his true identity. TAPS Paranormal Magazine - Halloween 2007 Special Edition - Interview With A Vampire (Merticus) "Would The Real Vampires Please Stand Up?" Merticus Stevens ist bei Facebook. He speaks passionately about what vampirism is and what it’s not. "The Vampire Who Beat Wells Fargo - Sucking The Blood Of Bloodsucking Capitalism" - Religion Dispatches Related Papers "Merticus Interview: Media’s Depiction Of Vampires - CSI Las Vegas: 'Blood Moon'" - TheoFantastique . Our Wedding After three years and much anticipation, Merticus and Mooshka are finally getting married. But that doesn’t mean he wears fake fangs, shuns garlic and believes he’s immortal. 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