For the record, the modern occult revival that fostered the emergence of groups of ceremonial magicians like the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and Ordo Templi Orientis, was notably influenced by the American utopian movement of the 19th century… Continue Reading
Frater Orpheus posted on FB: “In commemoration of the Caliph, Grady L. McMurtry (October 18, 1918 – July 12, 1985) – A man who dramatically impacted my life along with countless others, though we may not have known him. Grady’s… Continue Reading
Trapart is offering a hardbound set of the first 10 issues of the occulture magazine, Fenris Wolf. The poste description says: A special package with all the first ten issues of The Fenris Wolf in hardbound editions (”Volume One”). Eight… Continue Reading
Boleskine House Foundation made the following announcement on FB: We’re rocking and rolling this week! Today, we’re in the corridor setting up channels for the services in the building, getting everything ready for the first fix. Big steps forward—let’s keep… Continue Reading
The International Society for the Study of Surrealism will be holding a conference in Paris, titled Surréalismes Paris 2024. The conference takes place October 28-30. It will be held at the American University of Paris (AUP), 5 Bd de la… Continue Reading
IDW has published this new book by Alan Moore, The Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic. The posted description says: The most acclaimed writer in comics history, Alan Moore, joins his late mentor Steve Moore (no relation) for one… Continue Reading
Tomorrow, October 12 is the 149th birthday of the Prophet of the Lovely Star. Here’s a bit of his bio from the U.S. Grrand Lodge of O.T.O.’s site: Edward Alexander Crowley was born in Leamington Spa in 1875. He was… Continue Reading
Sunday, October 13The Pansophers Podcast will be presenting an interview with noted occult author Tobias Churton who has a whole series of biographical works devoted to the Prophet of the Lovely Star detailing his time in Berlin, The United States,… Continue Reading
PRS is proud to present “Momentary Blasts of Unexpected Light: The Visionary Art of Burt Shonberg” at Hansell Gallery, opening Thursday, October 24, 2024.
Shonberg was one of the premiere psychedelic and esoteric artists in Los Angeles in the 1950s and 1960s. Continue Reading
The seminal ceremonial magician Pascal Beverly Randolph has born this date in 1825. Among his many achievements was pioneering “active mediumship,” meaning deliberate, controlled, conscious communication with discarnate entities. HIs teaching on sex magick align quite nicely with those put… Continue Reading