Oxford University Press has opened pre-orders for Martin Zuber’s Spiritual Alchemy From Jacob Boehme to Mary Anne Atwood. The publisher’s description says: “Most professional historians see the relationship between pre-modern and modern alchemy as one of discontinuity and contrast. Mike… Continue Reading
UK publisher Theion Publishing has opened pre-orders for a new book The Litanies of Thoth. The publisher’s site says: “After the highly acclaimed The Book of Flesh and Feather, this work is the second opus manifesting the theurgical and magical rites of the Church… Continue Reading
Here’s an excerpt from yesterday’s Monday Magick Newsletter, from eminent and affable sorcerer Jason Miller: One of the Chapters in Douglas Couplans novel Generation X is titled “Adventure Without Risk Is Disneyland“. It is a phrase that has stuck with me. Amusement… Continue Reading
The Sacred Band is a new book by James Romm which examines the Theban military unit of that name – 150 pairs of male lovers who were one of the most celebrated and successful fighting forces in ancient Greece until… Continue Reading
The BBC produced a 10 part documentary on OneTaste “sexuality-focused wellness education company” who’s tech included orgasmic meditation by its female initiates, officiated over by a male attendant. Involvement in this therapy wound up being quite expensive. Give a listen: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08xzk5h/episodes/downloads.… Continue Reading
Trickster: the Many Lives of Carlos Castaneda is a five chapter documentary podcast on the author of the immensely popular series of mystically themed fictional works describing his training as a shaman in aMeso American lineage. a recent podcast doc,… Continue Reading
Dais Records is re-releasing Time Machines by Coil , the seminal Industrial ensemble of magick practicioners. The label’s site says: “Starting as a rough demo tape recorded solely by Coil member Drew McDowall, Time Machines started to take full form when… Continue Reading
Andrew W.K., an erstwhile auxilary member of Current 93 who opened his Santo’s Party House up to regular performances of Liber XV at one point is releasing a new album, God Is Partying which inludes songs with intriguing titles like… Continue Reading
Once upon a time the drug Ibogaine is something you’d only hear about in the more wild-eyed writings of the later Hunter S. Thompson or an exotic passage in the most fevered of the late William S. Burroughs’ fiction. Now,… Continue Reading
There are folks who poetically describe Magick as the Tantra of the West without having much of a grasp on what Tantra actually is, their primary exposure to the concept being through the bowdlerized version of one sliver of Tantric… Continue Reading