The Hammer Museum posted this video 5 years ago, the video dating from 2009: “3/19/09 — Kenneth Anger, avant-garde filmmaker and author of the infamous Hollywood Babylon series, discusses “The Wickedest Man in the World,” Aleister Crowley. A British occultist,… Continue Reading
The Sacred Space Foundation has announced dates for its 2020 Conference. It’s also announced that this year’s event will be held jointly with the Between World conference. Their website states: “On April 9–12, 2020, we will bring together Sacred Space… Continue Reading
Happy Monday! And as you’d expect – here’s an excerpt from Jason Miller’s “Magick Monday” newsletter. “Halloween night we got hit by a wind storm, leading to a 2 am leak in the roof, and a 11 am loss of power.… Continue Reading
Hadean Press recently posted a description of the contents of their latest publication, Opuscula Cypriani. Their website says: No one blog post, blurb, or email can do the Opuscula Cypriani justice. We’ve described what the book is about, and previously listed… Continue Reading
The perks of being the “odd” one in your circle of mainstreamy friends include having someone coming along saying “I found something while I was cleaning that made me think of you. Would you like…”
The U.K.s Hadean Press has announced that they’re they’ve opened pre-orders for Opuscula Cypriani: Variations on the Book of St. Cyprian and Related Literature. The publisher’s site says: “Presented as a sequel to his first work, The Book of St. Cyprian:… Continue Reading
93 is new band featuring former Chimaira guitarist Matt Devries, ex-Morbid Angel drummer Tim Yeung, and erstwhile-Vital Remains vocalist Brian Werner, joined by Rithiya Khiev and Chris Joao. Werner explained: “‘Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law’ and ‘Love is the… Continue Reading
Sunday, October 20, is the Feast of Saint Sir Richard Francis Burton. Born March 18, 1821, Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS was a British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer, and diplomat. He died in… Continue Reading
Last Summer, the Supreme Grand Council of U.S. Grand Lodge of Ordo Templi Orientis inducted Sister Phyllis Seckler into the honorary Order of The Eagle, after being nominated by Sister Harper Feist (host of the Thelema, NOW!) podcast. Her nominating… Continue Reading
Last month, the New Yorker ran an article on the “self-care” regimes of veteran rapper Common: meditation, visualization, what appears to be astral projection, chakra work. Hmmm. Do a few of these activities sound familiar to you? So, yeah, of… Continue Reading