According to On This Day, the British Museum opened to visitors today in 1759: “But not just any visitors. Fearing damage to the collections by unruly hordes, the trustees decided that nobody would be admitted without a ticket. The problem… Continue Reading
Netflix describes the series thus: “Insecure Otis has all the answers when it comes to sex advice, thanks to his therapist mom. So rebel Maeve proposes a school sex-therapy clinic.” Starring Asa Butterfield as Otis, Gillian Anderson as his mother… Continue Reading
Today is the Feast of Robert Anton Wilson, who died January 11, 2007. Through co-authoring the Illuminatus Trilogy with Robert Shea, Wilson served many as an introduction to Aleister Crowley and other notables. Gaia reports that he was: A novelist,… Continue Reading
Hot New Hip Hop reports that Janelle Monae has a new single out with a visually stunning video to match. “Monáe, Tessa Thompson, Zoë Kravitz, and their crew wake up after a night of drinking and realize they are being… Continue Reading
William Blake Lodge, in the Valley of Baltimore, Maryland, just released its newest edition of Heaven and Hell, a periodical anthology of writing by and for Thelemites and other magicians. Editor Frater Von Hohenheim writes, “This issue celebrates the boom… Continue Reading
Today, January 4, is National Spaghetti Day in the United States. The nice thing about promotional holidays like this is that there are great restaurant offers all over the nation — some are listed below, but don’t forget to try… Continue Reading
“There is nothing new about the practice of Consensual Non-Monogamy (CNM)—an umbrella term that captures polyamory, swinging, and various other forms of ethically ‘open’ relationships—but you wouldn’t be blamed for thinking it was a new fad or trend given the… Continue Reading
Written by a brother from William Blake Lodge, Living Spirits: A Guide to Magic in a World of Spirits has just been released in paperback. The name derives from a discussion group on the topic, expanding traditions to include the author’s… Continue Reading
The Earth is closest to the Sun, or at the perihelion, about 2 weeks after the December Solstice, when it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere. The perihilion this year will be January 3, 2019 at 5:19am Universal Standard Time;… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, January 1, is the Feast of Saint Pan. As the Invisible Basilica of Sabazius says: Pan was a solitary god who wandered among the heaths and woods, and dwelt on mountains and in caves. As a spirit of Nature,… Continue Reading