The New York Historical Society in Manhattan — located at 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024 — has launched an exhibition on the History of Magic, in honor of the 20th Anniversary of the publication of the first Harry… Continue Reading
Sunday, 25 November is Feast of Edward Kelly (or Kelley — alternative spellings exist, as he lived before the time of standardized spelling). The Invisible Basilica of Sabazius describes the Gnostic Saint as: “Irish alchemist and magician. Kelly is best… Continue Reading
London’s Daily Mail report that Netflix has come to an agreement with the Satanic Temple regarding the statue of Baphomet that appears in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. TST will be included in the on screen credits of future episodes and… Continue Reading
This is cool! An article in the Atlantic about the growth of African Americans embracing African religions and “cunning.” An excerpt states: “Over the past decade, white Millennials have embraced witchcraft in droves. Now a parallel phenomenon is emerging among black Millennials. While their… Continue Reading
Due out this coming May from U.K. publisher Lewis Masonic is a new collection called The Art and Science of Initiation featuring a chapter by noted occult author Richard Kaczynski “Initiation into Aleister Crowley’s Magick,” which discusses O.T.O. and A∴A∴ . The… Continue Reading
Amy Hale is an anthropologist and writer specializing in the occult, the esoteric and other liminal people, places, and things. She serve ass the Co-Chair of the Contemporary Pagan Studies Unit of the American Academy of Religion conference, which is… Continue Reading
Dais Recordings is announcing the release of a new line of Coil merch. NEW COIL SHIRTS, ENAMEL PIN & BLACK LIGHT DISTRICT ART PRINT SET OUT NOW We’re excited to announce that our official collection of Coil apparel and merch… Continue Reading
Noted occult author and lecturer Carl Abrahamsson has launched a campaign for the funding of a new film in the AN ART APART series: Leaving No Traces Behind – Kenneth Anger. https://igg.me/at/angerdocu/x/18702014 Abrahamsson explains: “As an expansion of my work as… Continue Reading
The Guardian recently ran a feature regarding “Scholar, courtier, magician: the lost library of John Dee,” a free exhibition at the Royal College of Physicians which will run from January 18 through July 29.” Among other artifacts the exhibition features… Continue Reading
Margot Adler invited Caliph Hymenaeus Alpha, Grady McMurtry, for an interview on WBAI in 1981. Alan Cabal and Jim Wasserman also participated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R15Csct8HM&fbclid=IwAR1H75ruDj-8_cSnBbGQIzuxsnwG8uyQUlT0Xcr_ryudzAPHSy_5Mt3j6Fo. Adler was a notable figure herself – a longtime NPR correspondent who was an out of the… Continue Reading