Noted author Stephen Skinner has announced via FB that he’ll be visiting the United States and giving a series of lectures on the magic practiced around the Mediterranean basin in Antiquity: “I will be in the US from 18th-31st December… Continue Reading
Vice has posted an interview with filmmaker Aleksey Fedorchenko whose ‘Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari,’ explores the rituals of a pagan tribe in the Russian Urals. The article states: The film is compiled from 23 stories of 23 women—an occasionally… Continue Reading
Eleusyve Productions is announcing a 10 hour YouTube event – livestreaming video of all the productions of the Rites of Eleusis they’ve completed with LIVE commentary tomorrow: Saturday Nov 28, 2015 12noon – 10PM PST. This is in an effort more… Continue Reading
Smithsonian reports, “King’s College Chapel at the University of Cambridge is one of England’s iconic buildings. Started by Henry VI and completed by Henry VIII, it’s known for its Gothic majesty. Now, its visual merits also include an entire universe of… Continue Reading
“SECRETS OF THE OCCULT (REAL MAGICIANS AND SORCERERS!)” is a documentary on the Secrets of the Occult featuring interviews by esteemed OTO members/authors Dr. Richard Kaczynski and James Wasserman. “Throughout ancient history, black magic and dark arts have been practiced… Continue Reading
The London Telegraph reports that a basilica built in the 1st century BCE in Rome will be opened to the public for the first time since its discovery in 1917. The basilica was commissioned by an important family for were… Continue Reading
NPR.org reports an attempt by students at San Diego University to establish a fraternity and sorority that recognize Buddhist values. They’d be named Delta Beta Tau and Delta Beta Theta respectively. As a young man Aleister Crowley studied Buddhism with… Continue Reading
Ida Craddock was inducted into Ordo Templi Orientis’ Order of the Lion and the Eagle at the beginning of this millenium. [you can find the essay connected with her induction here: http://hermetic.com/sabazius/lion_eagle.html] In recent years, there have been several publications of… Continue Reading
David Tibet (Macquarie University, Coptology) just uploaded “A Magical Request for Revelation (P.Stras. Inv. Kopt. 550)” on Academia.edu. Tibet is singer, songwriter and primum mobile of Current 93 and a member of the Cabinet of Ordo Templi Orientis. View the paper… Continue Reading
The New York Times Book Review published a review by Michael Wood of a new biography of Gnostic Catholic Church Saint (and namesake of the OTO Lodge in Baltimore, MD), William Blake, Eternity’s Sunrise: The Imaginative World of William Blake.… Continue Reading