“Sex is the sacred song of the soul; sex is the sanctuary of Self…” — Aleister Crowley, On Sexual Freedom “From the evidence of his drawings, notebooks, and illuminated prophecies, it is clear that Blake maintained a life-long commitment to… Continue Reading
Most of y’all are likely aware of the Claypool Lennon Delerium’s interest in iconic magician/rocket scientist Jack Parsons as they debuted the track stream of the song “Sex & Rockets” last year and recently released a video of the same… Continue Reading
Yesterday marked the 68th anniversary of the passing of Charles Stansfeld Jones aka Frater Achad. Jones was one of Aleister Crowley’s chief operatives in North America in both Ordo Templi Orientis and A.’.A.’. Born in London, he eventually became Crowley’s… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! has posted its second episode of 2019. Special host, noted Thelemic historian Richard Kaczynski speaks with authort Keith Readdy, about his book One Truth and One Spirit: Aleister Crowley’s Spiritual Legacy. Keith and Richard talk about what it took… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, February 22, is the Feast of Dame Doctor Anna Mary Bonus Kingsford. Born Anna Mary Bonus 16 September 1846 in Maryland Point, Stratford, she was one of the first English women to earn a degree in medicine. An animal… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! has posted its latest episode featuring Dionysius Rogers discussing his latest book “Thelema For the People.” as well as other publishing projects with host Harper Feist. Enjoy! Listen here: https://oto-usa.org/main/podcast/
Sunday, February 17 was the Feast of Saint Giordano Bruno, a martyr who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition. According to The Invisible Basilica of Sabazius, “During his lifetime, he managed to be excommunicated by the Catholics, Calvinists… Continue Reading
On Friday February 15, 2019 Krewe What Thou Wilt, a project of Alombrados Oasis, rolled for its fifth Mardi Gras season, the theme being “Sex And Rockets,” a reference to renowned rocket scientist and Thelemite Marvel “Jack” Parsons. This year… Continue Reading
Would you believe that our romantic Valentine’s Day celebrations are rooted in animal sacrifices followed by floggings? NPR says, “From Feb. 13 to 15, the Romans celebrated the feast of Lupercalia. The men sacrificed a goat and a dog, then… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, 14 February, is the Feast of Saint Valentinus, who founded the Valentinian sect of Gnostics. According to the Invisible Basilica of Sabazius: Valentinus was the most prominent and influential of the historical Christian Gnostics. The Valentinian system refined and elaborated… Continue Reading