‘Thought Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation’ and the hidden history of modern art
It is extremely difficult to republish a long out of print book. I know this because I have actually done it myself. First off, a…
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Kenneth Anger & Brian Butler’s Autumnal Equinox Ritual: A magickal working in light and sound
Not to put too fine a point on it, but who knows, this weekend in Los Angeles might be your last chance ever to bask…
Trippin’ vindaloo: Talkin’ ’bout the birds & bees, rats and goats with King Khan!
Photo by Mariexxme King Khan! Man of many bands and many hands. Satanic, shamanic, bananic, messianic and more and more titanic, King Khan spurts to…
Nodding God: new music from David Tibet and Andrew Liles, a DM premiere
Nodding God’s new album (House of Mythology) Three assenting Pazūzu-heads agree: David Tibet and Andrew Liles‘ new album of DayGlo demonology is more fun than…
‘Sex Magick’: The diabolical Satanic doo-wop joy of Twin Temple (NSFW)
Yeah, I know. I’m late to the coven. But living in ye olde ancient fog-bound DM castle on yon bonnie banks of Loch McBebetterlatethannever, I…
The stop-motion cartoon of William S. Burroughs’ ‘Ah Pook Is Here’
The 1979 collection ‘Ah Pook Is Here and Other Texts’ William S. Burroughs envisaged Ah Pook Is Here, an extension of the comix serial The…
Kembra Pfahler on 30 years of the Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, with exclusive Richard Kern pix!
Photo by Richard Kern, courtesy of Kembra Pfahler On February 15, Marc Almond, the Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, Sateen, Hercules & Love Affair, and…
Growing Up in Wallace Berman’s World: An interview with Tosh Berman
This is a guest post from Matthew O’Shannessy Tosh Berman’s memoir Tosh: Growing Up in Wallace Berman’s World documents a childhood immersed in West Coast…
Orson Welles’ ‘Voodoo’ Macbeth on film
Poster for the ‘Voodoo’ Macbeth on tour in Indianapolis (WPA Federal Theatre Photos, via Library of Congress) A theater company in St. Petersburg, Florida recently…
My Interview with Amethyst Realm: The Woman Engaged to a Ghost
October 30th may have been what they call a ‘slow news day.’ Gangster Whitey Bulger was murdered in prison. Pharrell sent a cease-and-desist letter to…