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Film review: Chemical Wedding (contains spoilers)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Dave, a British academic and magician, is the co-founding editor of JSM - The Journal for the Academic Study of Magic and is author of The History of British Magic After Crowley (Hidden Publishing, 2007) and several other books.

I’m just [...]

Plutonica.net press and feedback

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Earlier today Michael Szul posted a review of Plutonica.net on his blog Key64.net. He had some really positive things to say; you can read the review here (and check out the rest of the site while you’re there).
A few months ago John Crow commented on Plutonica.net in his “Interesting Blogs Meme” on his blog [...]

New book by Lon Milo DuQuette on Enochian magick

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Red Wheel/Weiser is publishing Lon Milo DuQuette’s latest book, Enochian Vision Magick: An Introduction and Practical Guide to the Magick of Dr. John Dee and Edward Kelley. The book will be released June 2008.
DuQuette was recently interviewed by Lee Prosser on GhostVillage.com where he discusses the book and the work it’s founded on which rose [...]

Occult Sentinel: New occult podcast

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Occult Sentinel is a new podcasts about things the host, Joe, finds “interesting in the occult-o-sphere”. The projected topics will include magick, metaphysics, Thelema, Paganism, and astrology, among others.
The first episode was released in February, and at present a total of five have been released, featuring interviews with Greg of the Occult of Personality podcast, [...]

And the winner is…

Monday, May 26th, 2008

The People have spoken and declared Eyeago’s Erisian haiku, “Discordian Death Epic Haiku in Five Chapters”, to be The Prettiest One:
King Kong died for You:
Ingrate domestic primate.
Banana peel death.
Five finger discount
Dun dun dun Dunnnnn, badum pshhh
Gobble gobble hey.
A Fnordian Slip
Aneristic nay-sayer
Hey: pull my finger

Guest blogging for Plutonica.net

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

The idea behind guest blogging is to showcase other bloggers and writers. It offers a chance to promote someone else’s work, and provides a change from my voice and style. Additionally, there are topics I might not think to cover that another person would.
After Kara Rae Garland (Soror Ceilede) guest blogged for us last month [...]

Erisian Haiku Contest: The voting begins…!

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

This weekend vote for your top two favourite Erisian Haiku poets on Plutonica.net.
The entries received are below, and the voting buttons are on the right side bar. Vote for your favourite poet by name by whatever criteria strikes your fancy (Eris is a goddess of chaos after all).
Voting will continue all weekend, with the [...]

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