Late last year, Tobias Churton — author of Aleister Crowley: The Biography — released his latest book Occult Paris, an in depth of the occult revival during the Belle Epoque. Here’s Publishers’ Weekly’s review: “If you’re interested in the City… Continue Reading
71 years ago today, having completed a series of rituals he referred to as the “Babalon Working” to summon an Elemental to be his magical partner, rocket scientist and Thelemite Jack Parsons came home to find Marjorie Cameron waiting for him… Continue Reading
In case you’ll be in Dublin, Saturday January 21st, Cuchulain Oasis OTO will be hosting a lecture by Dr. Richard Kaczynski, ‘Sex and Sex Magick in the Victorian Age.’ The lecture will be presented at the Teacher’s Club, 36 Parnell Square… Continue Reading
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. “Krewe What Thou Wilt” is the official Mardi Gras Krewe of the New Orleans Ordo Templi Orientis body, Alombrados Oasis . Alombrados Oasis is a Thelemic initiatory fraternity located in… Continue Reading
Krewe What Thou Wilt, a project of Alombrados Oasis, is preparing to roll for its third Mardi Gras season in New Orleans’ satirical Krewedelusion parade. If you would like to march with Krewe What Thou Wilt you must pay annual dues… Continue Reading
Atlas Obscura just published a piece on phallic amulets utilized as prophylactics for children. The piece is illustrated with photos of antique specimens of same from the British Museum that in the 19th century fueled the imaginations of mystic theorists… Continue Reading
The Vice media empire’s Broadly imprint recently posted a piece on Sex Magick. The writer interviewed Wiccan practicioners exclusively and touch Buddhist, Hindu, Gnostic and Ceremonial Magick practices via reference to books like Sex and the Supernatural by Benjamin Walker and Essence… Continue Reading
We’ve been posting academic papers about BDSM generating altered states of consciousness – creating and properly using such conscious being an invaluable tool for ceremonial magicians. The decisively populist publication the Daily Mail has run a piece on the subject… Continue Reading
December 16 will see the launch party for the publication of the Fulgur Esoterica edition of Ithell Colquhoun’s long out of print The Decad of Intelligence at the Slade Research Centre, Top Floor Studios, 16 Woburn Square in London. The event’s… Continue Reading
The Science of BDSM is an academic research team out of Northern Illinois University doing scholarly work on the functioning and application of BDSM. The team’s members include Kathryn Klement, Ellen Lee, and Brad Sagarin who have published numerous papers and… Continue Reading