Experimental film maker, Jonas Mekas, best known as proprietor of NYC’s Anthology Film Archives died this morning, peaceably at home according to his son Sebastian. His achievements over the decades were legion and here’s one decent recounting: http://www.artnews.com/2019/01/23/jonas-mekas-key-experimental-filmmaker-dies-96/. Most pertinent to… Continue Reading
London’s Daily Mail report that Netflix has come to an agreement with the Satanic Temple regarding the statue of Baphomet that appears in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. TST will be included in the on screen credits of future episodes and… Continue Reading
Noted occult author and lecturer Carl Abrahamsson has launched a campaign for the funding of a new film in the AN ART APART series: Leaving No Traces Behind – Kenneth Anger. https://igg.me/at/angerdocu/x/18702014 Abrahamsson explains: “As an expansion of my work as… Continue Reading
In the United States and Western Europe occultists have a particular perspective on how they relate to mainstream society. Sometimes it’s useful to reflect on how the occult is perceived in other cultures and director Rungano Nyoni’s I Am Not… Continue Reading
A retrospective of filmmaker John Waters’ work comes to the Baltimore Museum of Art October 7, 2018 — January 6, 2019. On Saturday, October 27, William Blake Lodge will be taking a field trip to see the exhibit. According to… Continue Reading
The Witch of Kings Cross, the cinema length documentary from writer/director Sonia Bible about the life of radical artist Rosaleen Norton, is reported to currently be in post-production though no release date has been announced as yet. The project’s website… Continue Reading
All episodes of the Thelema, NOW! podcast now available for streaming and download at Spotify. You’ll still find it at OTO-usa.org of course! OR here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Z2w7pez4XHrecsEqejzty?si=EVwycxo0QZi9n738bnBB-A. PLEASE “Follow” the podcast.
While conversion therapy has been discredited by all reputable mental health organizations for decades, and in fact has been deemed unethical and potentially harmful (see links below), it is still practiced — largely under the auspices of religion. This year,… Continue Reading
Mind UTTERLY blown! Famed avant-garde photographer/filmmaker Robert Frank (most of us know him from his association with the Rolling Stones, filming their instantly banned “Cocksucker Blues” tour documentary and contributing the photographs that comprised the cover of the “Exile On… Continue Reading
A friend forwarded me this note about a new release from Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and friends, being released by the U.K.’s Cold Spring Records: Kondole / Dead Cat, a double CD and DVD collection. “The rare film features: Derek Jarman,… Continue Reading