Altered States: Sex, Drugs, and Transcendence in the Ludlow-Santo Domingo Library is a new exhibition at Harvard’s Houghton Library that investigates human kind’s search for transcendence via religion, the occult, philosophy, music, endorphins, sex, ecstasy i.e. most of the elements of theurgic… Continue Reading
Men and women have different ways to make up after a disagreement, says a recent study. Springer International Publishing expands, “If a man wants to make amends with his girlfriend after an argument, he should dedicate quality time and shed a… Continue Reading
AUGUST 12 – NOVEMBER 19, Civic Square 101 Wakefield St Wellington New Zealand will be hosting the “Occulture: The Dark Arts” exhibit. The Gallery’s site states: “Art and the occult have always been intertwined. They draw powers, rituals and… Continue Reading
Two weeks ago, Dionysius Rogers posted a video discourse on the triple pranava concluding the Creed of the Thelemic Gnostic Catholic Church. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCOxZohsBGE. This part of an ongoing series presenting his research on esotericism; expressions of Thelemic religion;… Continue Reading
Liber Oz tells us: Man has the right to love as he will:— “take your fill and will of love as ye will, when, where, and with whom ye will.” LGBTQ students have trouble seeing themselves in American sex ed… Continue Reading
Here’s recently posted live performance footage of Ordo Templi Orientis Cabinet member David Tibet and Youth’s (formerly of Killing Joke) band, HYPNOPAZŪZU at The RoadBurn Festival in Tilburg, The NetherLands, on April 23, 2017. The video was Dreamt, Conceived, and… Continue Reading
So, don’t front, those of y’all who do consume alcoholic beverages likely fetishize absinthe for a diverse if possibly vague suite of reasons: the fact that it was illegal in the United States and in many European countries for many… Continue Reading
Be not animal; refine thy rapture! If thou drink, drink by the eight and ninety rules of art: if thou love, exceed by delicacy; and if thou do aught joyous, let there be subtlety therein! –AL II:70 Today we celebrate… Continue Reading
Just came across this IndieGoGo campaign to fund a “video art ritual” that seeks to address “Climate change, polarized politics, increased hate and violence, mass species extinction, gentrification, corporate greed” on a mystical level. The work is being done by… Continue Reading
The band Grave Pleasure announced that David Tibet is guesting on a song on their upcoming album, Motherblood. Their statement reads: “I will forever be inspired by the musical works and lyrical poetry of David Tibet (Current 93). That is why we… Continue Reading