UK based occult publisher Hadean Press has released the latest in their Guide To The Underworld pamphlet series, it’s Cath Thompson’s English Qaballa: The War-Engine User’s Manual . The posted description says: English Qaballa is a modern non-denominational all-inclusive system of… Continue Reading
As recounted in his own diaries, the Prophet of the Lovely Star was an enthusiastic, active bisexual, in his day very risky business. He also relished adopting a female persona and dressing the part. Not for nothing, one of his… Continue Reading
The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA is mounting an exhibit titled: The Salem Witch Trials of 1692. The museum is located at 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970Locate on Google map. The posted description says: This extraordinary series of… Continue Reading
This year’s Mystic South Conference will be held July 11- 13, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Dunwoody, GA. Their website says: “Mystic South is a Conference that focuses on mystical, magical, and spiritual practices of the South and… Continue Reading
UK occult publisher Scarlet Imprint has opened pre-orders for Peter Grey’s Lucifer: Praxis, our first title of 2025. A second edition of Lucifer: Princeps, Peter’s 2015 study on the origins of Lucifer and the fallen angels, is also available now for pre-order… Continue Reading
Nicole Klagsbrun Inc. is hosting a rare exhibit of the work of Cameron, an important American artist who had important influence on the mid-century arts scene in Los Angeles. To occultists she’s best known as the the key magical collaborator… Continue Reading
A common understanding of “myths” is that they are made up, fantastical stories by which people delude themselves or deceive others. There’s often the consideration that they are created by a power elite to control an underclass. And while that… Continue Reading
Last year, the New York Times Book Review ran a piece on a new book by Ray Kurzweil (a Google employee, dontcha know), The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge With AI. So… much of modern magic is about consciousness… Continue Reading
“HIs Tapes Roll On” is a song written and performed by Peter Stampfel about Gnostic Saint Harry Smith. Peter was a fixture on the Greenwich Village Folk revival scene of the 1960’s, performing and recording with the duo The Holy… Continue Reading
A favored catch phrase of mine is “Words Have Power;” To me its an obvious statement of magical tech that’s apparent mundanity is highly misleading – DAMMIT! So, here’s a NY Times book review about a tome examining the beginnings… Continue Reading