Cool! Someone posted what is purportedly a tape recording of Peter Lavenda discussing the Necronomicon, specifically the book compiled, edited and added to by a number of New York based occultists in the 1970’s, utilizing copies of ancient Middle Eastern… Continue Reading
The New York Times ran a round up of popular podcasts examining Cults. I anxiously read through it to see if O.T.O. got covered and… nope! Of course the fact that our initiates are free to resign without any repercussions… Continue Reading
As NOTOCON will be held in the Valley of Denver this Summer I thought this article about that city’s international airport regularly attracting all manner of esotheric rumors about aliens, institutional conspiracies and the like might amuse ye. An excerpt… Continue Reading
Tantra for All The Path of Nath Tantrika is a soon to be published book by Denny Sargent. The posted description says: “Tantra is Magick. The practice of Tantra reaches back thousands of years. It is not a religion like… Continue Reading
I’m always fascinated by the porousness of the divide between Thelema and Christianity. Here’s the opening of a New York Times piece on Danish art, quoting the philosopher and poet Soren Kirkegaard: ‘“Purity of heart is to will one thing,”… Continue Reading
If you’re interested in art and the occult you’ll likely be aware of Hilma af Klint, a painter active in the late 19th and early 20 centuries whose work was, at least in part, influenced by her practice of meditation… Continue Reading
To commemorate the recent passing of Daryl Serrano, a memorial service will be held at Westbeth Community Space, 155 Bank Street (enter through the courtyard) in Manhattan on Friday May 12, 6:30-9:30PM. Daryl was a long time member of the… Continue Reading
”Genesis P-Orridge, the mind and voice behind Psychic TV, Throbbing Gristle and COUM Transmissions, began their artistic journey in the 1960’s writing poetry. This collection introduces Genesis as a thoughtful innovator and irreverent provocateur with over two decades of poetry,… Continue Reading
A new episode of Thelema, NOW! has been posted. In this wide-ranging interview, Scott Michael Stenwick and podcast host Harper talk about everything between John Dee and quantum mechanics, by way of Eugene Wigner and the Falkland Islands. Scott is… Continue Reading
Sunday New York Times Magazine ran a photo spread and explanatory essay about the faiths extant among the Jamaican people besides the Christianity that dominates the island. An excerpt reads: ‘Tourists seldom realize how powerful and persistent Christianity is on… Continue Reading