At the most recent meeting of the Supreme Grand Council of US Grand Lodge of Ordo Templi Orientis, James Branch Cabell and Phyllis Seckler (AKA Soror Meral) were inducted to the Order of the Lion and the Order of the Eagle… Continue Reading
A little earlier this year, The Vintage News posted an article about the Abbey Of Thelema. No big revelations here. But if sightings of Thelemic ephemera in mainstream media floats your boat… Here’s an interesting bit: “Known for its medieval… Continue Reading
WOWSERS! A Leon0ra Carrington symposium and “Magical Tales” exhibition is being held at the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City! Pop her name into this blog’s search engine and you’ll find a buncha postings on her as we love… Continue Reading
Vol. 1, No. 5 of the Keep Silence edition of The Equinox is now available for purchase. Highlights include Liber HHH – a collection of practices each related to one of the three mother letters, The Temple of Solomon the… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, 18 August, is The Feast of Borgia, Pope Alexander VI. Pope Alexander VI, born Rodrigo de Borja 1 January 1431, was Pope from 11 August 1492 until his death on 18 August 1503. According to The Invisible Basilica of… Continue Reading
Here’s video of Jasmine Shadrack & Charmaine Sonnex’s presentation at the Trans State Conference “Ritual Occultation and the Space between Worlds.” The video’s posted description: exploring the application of the “flow” state in Pagan and Black Metal performance practice. This… Continue Reading
We’re gonna go deep on this one. And I’ll state upfront that this is one person’s opinion and not OTO U.S. Grand Lodge policy per se. Ya disagree – complain to me, not the Most Holy King! “Do what thou… Continue Reading
While the idea of sex magick in literature seems to revolve around the idea that a couple experiences simultaneous climax and mutual pleasure, the reality is a bit more complicated. Not all women orgasm, and those who do don’t necessarily… Continue Reading
Professor Myal Djumboh Cassecanarie, Obeah Simplified, The True Wanga, Afterword by Christopher Josiffre, Society of Esoteric Endeavour, 2018. Hardback 139pp. Numbered limited edition of 193 copies. This work was first published in 1895 in Trinidad and achieved instant obscurity,… Continue Reading
The London Times just reviewed Chris Salewicz’s latest book Jimmy Page – The Definitive Biography. Their review opens: “In 1970, Jimmy Page bought Boleskine House, an 18th-century lodge on the banks of Loch Ness. The monster that drew Led Zeppelin’s… Continue Reading