Ordo Templi Orientis cabinet member and Current 93 mainstay David Tibet has announced an upcoming release and live gig by a new beat combo he’s participating in – Nodding God. He sez”=: “NODDING GOD were formed 666 years ago by… Continue Reading
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Biography, by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. (Princeton Lives of Great American Books Series). Review by Frater Kikhos ba-Midhbar, posted here with his permission. Strangely, this is an antagonistic biography. Lopez only agreed to write… Continue Reading
Weiser Antiquarian Booksellers recently published Catalogue 212: Spiritualism & Psychical Research. This includes such tasty little items as: ADARE, Viscount. Introduction by Earl of Dunraven. [ HOME, Daniel Dunglas ]. Experiences in Spiritualism with Mr. D. D. Home Holborn, UK: Privately… Continue Reading
With his Plymouth Brethren upbringing, Aleister Crowley was, in his own words, “deprived of all English literature but the Bible during the whole of his youth.” Crowley later bragged that even as a child he had developed the ability to… Continue Reading
“There are rituals of the elements and feasts of the times.” –AL II:36 Tomorrow, February 1, is Imbolc/Imbolg, a Gaelic festival that is also sometimes called Saint Brigid’s Day, celebrating the midway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring… Continue Reading
U.S. Grand Lodge of Ordo Templi Orientis has posted a new item, “Role of the Deputy Master”: “When the Master of a local body becomes incapacitated, the Electoral College must be notified immediately; and the local body’s charter is automatically… Continue Reading
Jason Miller recently big upped the first few publications from the folks at Czech Hermetics at his http://www.strategicsorcery.net. He sed: Czech Hermetics: Sexual Mysteries and Alchemical Tarot When you think Czech Occultism you probably think about John Dee & Edward Kelly… Continue Reading
The Electoral College took the following actions on January 26th, 2019: Passed the Mastership of Dove & Serpent Oasis (Atlanta, GA) from Sr. Rebekah to Br. Bobby Passed the Mastership of Lapis Lazuli Oasis (Phoenix, AZ) from Br. Scott to… Continue Reading
It’s no secret that Aleister Crowley was a fan of the philosophical writings of Friedrich Nietzsche and certainly elements of the latter’s thought have echoes in former’s canon… for better and worse. The New York Times recently reviewed two new… Continue Reading
Released in September of last year, Congo Tales is a collection of photographs depicting the stories and legends of the Mbomo people. While the images are recorded by outsiders, the stories themselves are reenacted by local volunteers. It provides an… Continue Reading