With Thelemic high holy days looming, we come up with a nice item for those who might want to give a gift, a copy of the “Papal Inquiry into the Trial of the Templars,” a massive work and much more than… Continue Reading
In 1981, initiates of the Ordo Templi Orientis began performing Aleister Crowley’s Rites of Eleusis dramas in California. Revived by Lady Chandria and Vandimir McAirt, backyard productions of these mythic dramas became popular and took on a life of their… Continue Reading
As has been previously reported the Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans insituted a nwe policy to protect the historic St. Louis No. 1 cemetary from vandalism by limiting entrance to family with relations interred there and registered tour groups. This… Continue Reading
The Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas in Austin states it’s central mission is “to advance the study of the arts and humanities. To this end, the Center: Acquires original cultural material for the purposes of scholarship, education,… Continue Reading
Tool, the iconic and Thelemicly influenced progressive rock band are currently in the studio working on their first album since 2006. Maynard Keenan, front man for the band, posted a Feb. 26 update that was shared via the bands’ social media accounts:… Continue Reading
We were pleased to see that NewOrleansLocal highlighted the site of Alombrados Oasis for its striking “Painting and Color Scheme” giving it an “A+” The Body’s name and the OTO lamen appear on a plaque on the gate you see… Continue Reading
John Herbert “Jackie” Gleason was born 99 years ago today (February 26, 1916) in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. Gleason was a comedian, actor, variety show host and musician. He is perhaps best known for his character Ralph Kramden in The… Continue Reading
Last Thursday, February 12 Current 93 performed live in the UK for the first time in 4 years. For a review of the performance by Joseph Burnett for the Quietus, follow the link below. Photo by Karolina Urbaniak http://thequietus.com/articles/14471-current-93-shirley-collins-live-review
It’s 40 years Physical Graffiti was released, and a remastered box set has been issued in commemoration. The re-release was lovingly curated by the band’s guitarist Jimmy Page one of the most visible public figures openly admitting Aleister Crowley’s influence… Continue Reading
Recently “The Horse” took the time to scan his copies of the three volumes of the original 1909 e.v. edition of Thelema. These Libers, along with additional texts were published in 1983 by Samuel Weiser, Inc. as The Holy Books of Thelema… Continue Reading