Still craving that delicious Parisian sandwich? Unless you happen to live near a gourmet shop, you may need to make your own cornichons. This is a good excuse to start your own backyard garden, as it’s hard to find tiny… Continue Reading
If you are going to enjoy a sandwich like the ones Crowley ate in Paris, you need to be able to get an authentic baguette. So few bakeries in America know how to do it properly, so you should probably… Continue Reading
Continuing our survey of institutions holding significant collections pertaining to Thelema, OTO, A.’.A.’., Aleister Crowley and the like, we turn to Rutgers University’s Archibald Stevens Alexander Library in New Brunswick, NJ. It’s Special Collections includes the archives of Major-General John Frederick Charles… Continue Reading
Throughout his Paris Diary, Crowley tells us of eating sandwiches, but never what sort. Either he assumes we already know, or perhaps it doesn’t matter. In any case, there are many possibilities, all quite appetizing. The Baguette Diet says: “Sandwich jambon… Continue Reading
San Antonio-based experimental-spooky-alien-pop band Flower Jesus have released a song titled “Buddha & Crowley.” Their FB bio says: “The late and great Gram Parson’s once coined a term that changed American music forever – “Cosmic American Music” was a way… Continue Reading
Here’s an interesting project pertaining to Liber Al vel Legis. It includes holographs of the original manuscript, each page followed by its typescript and Old and New Commentaires by The Prophet of The Lovely Star as well as notes pertaining… Continue Reading
On the Eighth Day of his Paris diary, Crowley tells us, “9.10. Having done an hour’s illumination of the New Ritual, will go and break my fast with coffee and a brioche, and thence proceed to Michael Brenner’s studio.” It… Continue Reading
Yes, former Blondie bassist Gary Lachman’ Aleister Crowley: Magick, Rock and Roll, and the Wickedest Man in the World was published in paperback back on May 15, 2014…but I didn’t see reviews anywhere at that time or since, or even… Continue Reading
Movie directors Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson—whose Spring, which opens today appropriately enough, is described as “a hybrid of Richard Linklater and H.P. Lovecraft”—are working on a movie about Aleister Crowley. As Moorhead reveals in an interview with Nuke the… Continue Reading
According to Thelemapedia [http://www.thelemapedia.org]- a project of Scarlet Woman Lodge, OTO: Liber Resh vel Helios, by Aleister Crowley, comprises four daily adorations to the Sun, to be performed at dawn, noon, sunset, and midnight. The general object is to focus… Continue Reading