NYC based singer/songwriter Brian Cullman’s had quite the life that’s included opening for Nick Drake, squiring Fairport Convention singer Sandy Denny around and getting guitar tips from John Martyn. He was also introduced to the London-based Scientologists via the Incredible… Continue Reading
Here’s an excerpt from Jason Miller’s Magick Monday Newsletter. I have been desperate. I have been poor. I have been jobless. I have been down far enough and for long enough that I could not see a way out. I would… Continue Reading
James Wasserman, American writer and occultist, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 18th, surrounded by family. Wasserman was born in 1948. After attending Antioch College, he spent several years traveling in the U.S. in search of spiritual teaching, studying with… Continue Reading
While followers of this blog are more than likely familiar with the Crowley collection at the Warburg Institute, they may be a little less familiar with the work it’s progenitor Aby Warburgh. Well now you can with a remarkable online… Continue Reading
“Establish thyself firmly in the equilibrium of forces, in the centre of the Cross of Elements, that Cross from whose centre the Creative World issued in the birth of the dawning Universe.” – Liber Librae Do what thou wilt… Continue Reading
An obsession with what was being discovered about Pharaonic Egypt’s religion, monumental architecture, funerary practices and magick was endemic to British culture in the early 20th century and an obvious influence on the Prophet of the Lovely Star in embellishing… Continue Reading
British guitarist George Hoyle, recording as “Cunning Folk” has released a new album, A Casual Invocation that features a lengthy psych-folk piece titled “Pan To Artemis” that incorporates a Crowley poem. Give a listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIfaAVoPvaw&feature=youtu.be. Here’s an excerpt from an… Continue Reading
A New Book Traces the Visual Symbolism of the Zodiac Throughout Art History Art theorist, intellectual historian, and cultural scientist Aby M. Warburg mused: Was bedeutet es, sich im raum zu orientieren?, a physical and spiritual mouthful which… Continue Reading
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law What it was like to be a direct student of Aleister Crowley’s is a question often answered negatively. After all, the man has a reputation of being cruel… Continue Reading
The pre-order for Artaud and the Gnostic Drama by Jane Goodall is now open. Issued in three editions – the fine CATHAR edition, the standard hardback MOMO edition, and a paperback, in super octavo format (270 x 180mm), the book… Continue Reading