Insane Clown Pantheon: Comparative Mythology and the Dark Carnival. Carnival of Carnage and Azazel

A critical analysis of the first album released by the hip hop duo the Insane Clown Posse. I explore the relationship between between the album and the mythological figure Azazel from the Abrahamic traditions. This essay is the first essay in an ongoing series. I also explore other connections to Islam as they relate to the debut album.