Live Science reports that hundreds of texts, some dating back to the Mediaeval era have been recovered from an ancient Christian monastery in Iraq where they had remained hidden behind a false wall and escaped detection by Daesh who occupied the… Continue Reading
Monster Brains is one of my favourite websites to browse because I’m a sucker for image catalogues of strange monsters, demons and the truly bizarre. I would encourage people to take a wander your bound to find some great stuff. There… Continue Reading
From a 16th-Century Book to a Robot-Assisted Performance, Artists Explore the Legend of the Golem Noise-math philosopher Norbert Wiener once aptly compared the old Jewish myth about the golem with cybernetic technology. Viewed through that lens, everything from transhuman artificial… Continue Reading
The 7th Night of Thelema I met the irrepresable Italian Director, Writer, Producer Gianluigi Perrone in Beijing some years back who tracked me down and insisted that we meet to talk about Magick! Gian has two shorts that made the… Continue Reading
Music Festival to recreates the Alice Coltrane’s ‘ashram’s vibe’ From the New York Times Surya Botofasina, 39, a keyboardist who lives in Brooklyn, has fond memories of growing up at the Shanti Anantam Ashram in Agoura, Calif., which was established… Continue Reading
Robert Buratti of Collective777, the Art Guild of OTO Australia has been collaborating with Canadian rockers The Tea Party for some time now and has created new art which will be included in the band’s live show in upcoming touring.… Continue Reading
Austin Osman Spare Exhibition London 2017Austin Osman Spare – An Exhibition – The Hendrick’s Private View by The Last Tuesday Society Tuesday 9 May 2017 (17:00 – 22:00 BST) The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd’s Museum of Curiosities 11… Continue Reading
In Liber XV, The Gnostic Mass, Aleister Crowley wrote: “For of the Father and the Son The Holy Spirit is the norm; Male-female, quintessential, one, Man-being veiled in woman-form.” So one would assume that he recognized and supported concept of… Continue Reading
T. The New York Times Style Magazine recently ran an incredibly superfluous spread on the supernatural in haute couture, noting: “Today’s designers have adopted a similar obsession with the supernatural. At the most recent Alexander McQueen show, the designer Sarah… Continue Reading
According to Lashtal Paul’s FB feed of April 16: “Austin Osman Spare’s ‘Self Janus Combined’ was featured on BBC’s Antiques Roadshow this evening, with assessment by art expert Rupert Maas. Reference made to Spare’s brief relationship with ‘warlock and very… Continue Reading