On this day in 1993, France declared ostrich meat fit for human consumption. According to The History Food Almanac: Over 1,300 Years of World Culinary History, Culture, and Social Influence, “The decrease in popularity of beef since the awareness of… Continue Reading
Here’s another video from the Trans State Conference, in particular Scott Jeffrey’s lecture: “Tantric Transhumanism: An Esoteric History of Human Enhancement.” Have a look! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg9HlG6ot0Q&index=21&list=PL28rCUFqj8pG9htNTWry4Guko0IUA4Gfe. And here’s what you’ll see: “This paper proposes a model of Tantric Transhumanism as a… Continue Reading
Are you over 18 years of age? Do you dream about sex at least once a month? Would you like to help advance sexuality studies? Talk about your sexy dreams, for science! Amira Hmidan, a fifth-year honors student studying psychology… Continue Reading
You don’t have to flirt with your hand or buy it dinner. You don’t have to worry about getting an STI from your hand. Your hand is unlikely to say “no.” You know your penis better than anyone else does!… Continue Reading
Last month, the Washington Post ran a review of noted skeptic Michael Shermer’s latest book “Heavens On Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife…” The review begins saying: “Midway into this ambitious, erudite volume, science historian and professional skeptic Michael… Continue Reading
According to a 2017 study in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, the average adult currently enjoys sex 54 times a year, a little over once a week. A 2015 study published in Social Psychological and Personality Science showed that couples… Continue Reading
This coming Wednesday through Friday,February 14-16, the University of Freiburg is hosting the International Conference on the Birth of the Science of Religion: Out of the Spirit of Occultism. The campus is located at Av. de L’Europe 20, CH-1700 Freiburg.… Continue Reading
What can we learn from the Kinsey Report 70 years later? Was sex research always political? What do researchers need to ask? In an interview with Deutsche Welle, sex researcher Jakob Pastötter answers these and other questions on the 70th… Continue Reading
One longstanding truism held in most occult circles as well as by any casual student of Western religious traditions is that the true name of the Hebrew G*d ought never be pronounced and therefore was never written down with its… Continue Reading
Yesterday, the Washington Post posted a book review of Serinity Young’s Women Who Fly: Goddesses, Witches, Mystics, and Other Airborne Females. This is an examination of accounts of females who are actual deities or with supernatural powers including that of flight,… Continue Reading