The exhibition which runs November 30 – January 16 features William Mortensen (1897-1965), alongside the art of Chris Stein, Edward Colver, Courtney Brooke Hall, Cormac Figgis, Brittany Rose Luciani, Andres Serrano, Adam De Ville, Ken Weaver, Erik Bergrin and Alexis… Continue Reading
Among upcoming publications from Canadian publishing house Anathema House is Desert Meditations Gnostic Cartography (A Handbook of Agni Yoga) by Craig Williams. The posted description says: “Desert Meditations: Gnostic Cartography (A Handbook of Agni Yoga) outlines the eclectic transmissions and revelations born… Continue Reading
Occult author Phil Hine posted some notes on Tantric ritual procedure. His posting begins: ‘For this occasional series, I’m going to provide some short notes on various tantric ritual procedures. Tantric rituals tend to follow a fixed sequence of actions… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! has posted a new episode. Host Harper Feist speaks with Peter Mark Adams about his latest book, Hagia Sophia – Sanctum of Kronos: Spiritual Dissent in an Age of Tyranny. Peter Mark Adams is an author, poet, esotericist and… Continue Reading
The 9th Biennial Conference of the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism – SSWE9 – is taking place this week at Malmö University, Sweden, June 26–28. The conference’s theme is Western Esotericism and Practice. While no schedule of presentations has been… Continue Reading
One Taste founder Nicole Daedone has surrendered to police in Brooklyn NY after being indicted by Federal authorities for forcing volunteers, contractors and employees into sex acts. The Daily Mail story about this event begins: “An ‘orgasmic meditation’ sex guru accused… Continue Reading
Sunday New York Times Magazine ran a profile on visionary mycologist Merlin Sheldrake, which quotes him early on in the article, stating: ‘“If you had no head, no heart, no center of operations,” he began. “If you could taste with… Continue Reading
Some people are familiar with Alex Grey for the distinctive artwork and stage projections that he’s created for the Thelemically allied – Prog-metal band Tool. NYC occulturati also known him from his former gallery in the Meat Packing district which… Continue Reading
Author Aidin Levy recently published an extensive biography of Jazz saxophone icon Sonny Rollins titled: Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins. While his status as one of the greatest players in Jazz is universally acknowledged, even by many… Continue Reading
Ever met an occultist who wasn’t even a little bid morbid? Yeah, me neither. After all, we are devoted to exploring the unseen realms which could be seen as including that of some form of afterlife. So, this NY Times… Continue Reading