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Re:Bill Watterson's Life After "Calvin and Hobbes" by Affric on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @08:16AM (#38011970)
> there was a close link between song, poetry, and magic in ancient northern Europe.

Across all Europe.

Song and magic have been associated for Millenia across Europe and the Mediterranean.

Re:Bill Watterson's Life After "Calvin and Hobbes" by anthk on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @08:25AM (#38012043)
This. I think these Nordicists should have a look on Iberia's folklore such as the pre-Christian Cantabric and Basque lore.