Today is the 160 birthday of the renowned poet and Golden Dawn member W.B. Yeats. One of his contemporaries in the Golden Dawn was The Prophet of the Lovely Star. An excerpt of one biographical sketch notes: Yeats had been… Continue Reading
Fluxus was an interdisciplinary arts movement centered in NYC who participants included seminal artists in the fields of minimalism, performance art and much, much more. There were numerous occultists involved as well including the poet Ira Cohen, the musician Angus… Continue Reading
Jesse Hathaway is giving a class on the Foundations of Quimbanda. Posted deets are: *FOUNDATIONS OF QUIMBANDA – A Six Week Class Series* Mondays in August and early September 2025, 9pm EDT This class is taught in English, and will… Continue Reading
There’s a lot that’s been said in the mainstream media about the counter-cultural movement, about it’s roots, meaning, impact – often confusing and apparently contradictory. One thing that I’d suggest is difficult to dispute is that it involved a significant… Continue Reading
The Thelema, NOW! podcast has posted a new episode. In this episode, host Harper Feist catches up with an old chum of hers and regular guest of the podcast, Richard Kaczynski. They discuss his most recent publishing projects – a… Continue Reading
The annual Babalon Rising festival is being held at Midian Events, 4093 Boone Hollow Rd,Springville, IN, June 11-15 . The Babalon Rising festival continues to be celebrated as a way for Thelemites of different organizations and philosophies to come together… Continue Reading
… and here’s the latest reiteration of the story about the final resting place of the Prophet of the Lovely Star, the wrinkle being that the location is described as “just outside Bucks County.” Which is true… in Hampton, NJ.… Continue Reading
Guitarist Gwenifer Raymond describes her oeuvre as Sparse American primitive instrumentals drawn from the roots music of Mississippi and Appalachia. Influenced by the likes of Skip James, John Fahey, Roscoe Holcomb and John Hurt. She recently released the first single… Continue Reading
Certain practitioners of ceremonial magick, focusing on communicating with and manipulating discarnate sentiences, theorize that the abstracted graphics called “Sigils” are channels of communication, means of accessing the channel of a specific sentience, and possibly part of the presence of… Continue Reading
Dais Records has announced the first release of a previously un-issued treasure featuring Coil member Peter Christopherson, a collaboration with Ivan Pavlov they called SoiSong. The posted description says: SoiSong is the bright, stunning, and short-lived project conceived in 2007 by Ivan… Continue Reading