The AVClub.com reports the upcoming publication of a new graphic novel authored by Doug Rushkoff that pits a heroic Aleister Crowley against arch-villain Adoph Hitler (can’t get more villainous now, can we?) They state: “It started with the thought, ‘What… Continue Reading
The New York Times, among many other publications, reported the death of philosopher/novelist/semiotician Umberto Eco on Friday, February 19. Eco of course has been of interest to the occultly inclined for many years owing to his incorporation of elements of… Continue Reading
A new, updated versin of David Conway’s Magic: An Occult Primer has now been published. Amazon’s description states that it’s: “a seminal work that brought magical training to the every-magician in the early 70s. David is an articulate writer presenting the… Continue Reading
. The Herculaneum papyri survived only because all the moisture was seared out of them—uncharred papyrus scrolls in non-desert climates have long since rotted away. In each scroll, the tightly wrapped layers of the fibrous pith of the papyrus plant… Continue Reading
The Mindscape of Alan Moore is a 2005 documentary film which chronicles the life and work of Alan Moore. In it, he details his startling and profound worldview. In the course of the documentary Moore states: “There is some confusion… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! has posted a new episode! Have you ever thought that William S. Burroughs was a Magickian? Of course you have! And you are right! Author Matthew Levi Stevens discusses his book The Magical Universe of William S. Burroughs with host… Continue Reading
Markosia has announced the February 20 publication of a revised and expanded edition of Aleister Crowley: Wandering the Waste, the critically-acclaimed graphic novel by Martin Hayes, Roy Huteson Stewart, and Paul McLaren with a foreword by renowned Crowley scholar Richard Kaczynski.… Continue Reading
Readers of weird Fortean humor can celebrate the Year of the Monkey with a copy of Richard Kaczynski’s novel The Billionth Monkey. Between February 6–9, the ebook is discounted to $0.99 (iBook, Nook and Kindle). The Billionth Monkey follows the… Continue Reading
The Voynich Mansuscript and the Serahinanus Manuscript have something in common. No one knows what they say. They are an enigma. For centuries people have tried to figure out and break their mysterious code but none have succeeded. Well here’s… Continue Reading
OTO International Cabinet member, David Tibet has announced the sale of a large part of his Crowley library. He says: “I am OverMoon that a large part of my collection of books by Aleister Crowley are being offered for sale… Continue Reading