The second season of CBS All Access’ Strange Angel premiers tomorrow and Laine Neil discussed some of what viewers can expect in some comments to Hollywood. Their coverage includes a shockingly complete and pretty accurate (if truncated) overview of O.T.O.… Continue Reading
Writing for Patheos, Sister Brandy Williams discusses the Star Garnet as a ritual she devised for all genders; she cites a number of inspirations, and discusses how the ceremony differs from more male-centric ceremonies. While it is rooted in the Western… Continue Reading
News from Dr. Richard Kaczynski’s FB: “One of the three books I’ve been working on celebrates the blue Equinox’s centennial with a revised and expanded edition of ‘PANIC IN DETROIT: The Magician and the Motor City.’ “And when I say… Continue Reading
I realize we’ve blogged about this indefatigably over the years, but Leonard Cohen IS one of our favorite creative polymaths and one that I think occultists would dig as his first five albums are chock full of references to Qabala,… Continue Reading
Sex magicians probably already know this, but it’s nice when the Internet demonstrates its worth as an information superhighway! Astroglide, one of many brands of sexual lubricants, has promoters smart enough to educate the public while advertising the product and… Continue Reading
When we express pleasure with moans and gasps of pleasure, we’re actually helping to make our sexual experience better, says LELO Sexpert and NYU professor of Human Sexuality Dr. Zhana Vrangalova in an interview with Refinery29. Dr. Vrangalova says that moaning during sex lets… Continue Reading
January 2020 will see the publication by MIT Press of Genius of the Fern Loved Gully, the first in-depth biographical study of the British surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun, written by Amy Hale. The publisher’s site states: This book offers the… Continue Reading
The Thelema, NOW! podcast has posted a new episode. Host Harper Feist talks to Erzebet Barthold about the upcoming Magickal Women Conference. Put together by Sue Terry and Barthold, The Magickal Women Conference pays homage to the women of the past who challenged… Continue Reading
Late last year, Three Rooms Press published Don’t Hide the Madness: William S. Burroughs in Conversation with Allen Ginsberg. Ginsberg was MANY things including a patron of EGC Bishop Harry Smith. William S. Burroughs was not known as a working mage…… Continue Reading
Black Flame International has announced the speakers who’ll be presenting at its October conference in Montreal, which will run from October 11-13. The event’s site states: “A coterie of esotericists, magickal practitioners, and occult inspired artists are producing this unique… Continue Reading