Several years ago, Frater Orpheus posted on his FB page: On July 12th, 1985 Grady McMurtry celebrated his Greater Feast. One year later, to the date, a group of his friends boarded a boat docked at Fisherman’s Wharf In San Francisco… Continue Reading
Among upcoming publications from Canadian publishing house Anathema House is Desert Meditations Gnostic Cartography (A Handbook of Agni Yoga) by Craig Williams. The posted description says: “Desert Meditations: Gnostic Cartography (A Handbook of Agni Yoga) outlines the eclectic transmissions and revelations born… Continue Reading
Occult author Phil Hine posted some notes on Tantric ritual procedure. His posting begins: ‘For this occasional series, I’m going to provide some short notes on various tantric ritual procedures. Tantric rituals tend to follow a fixed sequence of actions… Continue Reading
UK based occult publisher Scarlet Imprint has announced some upcoming releases: Our next release will be Balthazar Blacke’s Divine Gypsy Mother, a reimagining of the 19th century fortune-telling system popularly known as gypsy cards, with original artwork by Alexander Daniloff. These… Continue Reading
The New York Times Sunday Magazine ran an interview with sexpert Emily Morse, host of the Sex With Emily podcast. The focus of the interview was nonmonogamy, how to decide whether it’d be a good thing for you, you or… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! has posted a new episode. Host Harper Feist speaks with Peter Mark Adams about his latest book, Hagia Sophia – Sanctum of Kronos: Spiritual Dissent in an Age of Tyranny. Peter Mark Adams is an author, poet, esotericist and… Continue Reading
Graham Bond was a seminal British Jazz/Rock band leader who’s ensembles included the likes of John McLaughlin, Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker, Dick Heckstall-Smith and others who’d go on to be important names in the the 60’s Rock Scene. He was… Continue Reading
Being a member of an occult un-cult (here’s characteristics of acult) I am fascinated by actual cults, especially ones that start out as well meaning groups. Alexander Stille’s The Sullivanians: Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune details the… Continue Reading
August then brings some real change to Hadean Press – the exciting news we mentioned above is that Hadean Press is on the move, but that’s not all! We are opening a bookshop on the ground floor of our new… Continue Reading
Art Institute of Chicago is hosting an exhibit of the work of Spanish-Mexican Surrealist Remedios Varo. Here’s an excerpt from The Art Newspaper’s feature on this exhibit: ‘Varo first encountered Surrealism as a student in the 1920s and began exhibiting… Continue Reading