Earlier today, the Ivy Arts Centre at the University of Surrey was the site of a day-long investigation of “the intersections of performance, philosophy and ‘spirit’ in the lives and works of three key figures: the dance theorist Rudolf Laban, the… Continue Reading
Last month Routledge Published the The Occult Imagination in Britain, 1875-1947 anthology, edited by Christine Ferguson and Andrew Radford. The publisher’s description states: “Between 1875 and 1947, a period bookended, respectively, by the founding of the Theosophical Society and the… Continue Reading
Sorry to be behind the curve on this one. I was catching up on reading back issues of periodicals stacked around O=II HQ, thumbing through a copy of Anti-Gravity Magazine (print only), read an interview with Jacq The Stripper [JacqTheStripper.com… Continue Reading
Scarlet Imprint Publishing has just announced that they are taking pre-orders for their latest publication, Jinn Sorcery by Rain Al-Alim, a compilation of jinn conjurations and rituals translated from Arabic manuscripts in the author’s private collection. The publisher’s site says: “Following an… Continue Reading
Here’s a video link to Rebekah Sheldon’s presentation at the last Trans State Conference, “Queer Sex Magic, Transindividual Affect, and Nonrepresentational Criticism.” The posted description says: This presentation sketches a speculative ontology of magic through the rubric of the transindividual.… Continue Reading
Invisible Exports Gallery in Manhattan is hosting an exhibition of previously unseen work by Genesis Breyer P-Orridge that is running through February 4. The gallery’s site states: “INVISIBLE-EXPORTS is proud to present Tree of Life, an exhibition of never-before-seen archival works… Continue Reading
In the Valley of Baltimore, William Blake Lodge has the pleasure of hosting David Shoemaker for Lectures and a Luau, March 31-April 1, 2018. Participants will learn about Scrying the Enochian Aethyrs and the Legacy of Karl Germer, followed by… Continue Reading
The Los Angeles Times just published a surprisingly positive on modern day L.A. residents who self-identify as Satanists that mentions Ordo Templi Orientis in its discussion of the history of occultism in the City of Angeles: “L.A. history is filled… Continue Reading
Avant-guitarist/composer Gary Lucas, is proud to premiere his new live scores for early short films by Curtis Harrington’s at Roulette in NYC on Friday, Feb. 2nd 2018 at 8:00pm. Lucas’ website states: “Considered one of the godfathers of New Queer Cinema (in… Continue Reading
In Liber O Liber O vel Manus et Sagittae sub figurâ VI the Prophet of the Lovely Star admonished this liber’s readers: “1.This book is very easy to misunderstand; readers are asked to use the most minute critical care in the… Continue Reading