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Speaking to the Dead on the Wind Phone
So when I saw that someone had set up a "wind phone" at the Starwood...
July 2023
July 07, 2023
For Best Magical Results, Set Your Intention
And that means that for the best results, the magician must be clear about what...
June 2023
June 12, 2023
The Unabomber and the Escalation of Disorder
Kaczynski was not just any violent revolutionary, overconfident in the rightness of his solutions to...
May 2023
May 29, 2023
People Are Like Firewood
The only way to precisely engineer a wood fire is to pelletize the wood, to...
May 11, 2023
The System Killed Jordan Neely
Daniel Penny, whether he acted reasonably and killed by accident or recklessly and committed manslaughter,...
March 2023
March 30, 2023
Death, Dogs, and Cherry Blossoms
As if to fit that mood, there was trash dumped in my old playground, and...
February 2023
February 10, 2023
Eulogy For A Difficult Brother
How do we eulogize people who were difficult to others and to themselves? And how...
February 04, 2023
My Brother Died Today
But right now I'm tempted to consider whether putting unglamorous photos of dead alcoholics up...
January 2023
January 02, 2023
Assemble: A Sigil for 2023
American society is dis-integrating, becoming disconnected. That's killing people. It's urgent that we find ways...
December 2022
December 20, 2022
Yule: Holding Space For The Light
It's useless to judge a candle that gets blown out in the wind; my job...
October 2022
October 27, 2022
Artistic Opinions Aren’t Religious Virtues
I am fairly certain that, should my life ever be judged by the gods, these...
September 2022
September 15, 2022
Parental Death, Ancestor Work, And The Search For Love
My father is five years dead, and his death was a great blow. But I...
September 06, 2022
Netflix’s Sandman Is Just Okay
Netflix's adaption of Neil Gaiman's Sandman is...okay. Good, but not as excellent as it might...
June 2022
June 23, 2022
What We Owe The Babies
"It's what we owe the past. What we owe those who invented speech, writing, mathematics,...
April 2022
April 28, 2022
Smoking Out The Pagan Gatekeepers
Be wild. Disrespect convention. Steal ideas, steal fire from the gods, steal the gods themselves....
February 2022
February 22, 2022
Technopaganism (Winterstar 2022)
I think the first time I encountered the word "techno-pagan" was in the late 1990s,...
January 2022
January 08, 2022
Shifting: A 2022 Sigil
As I was thinking about the new year, the word that came to mind is...
December 2021
December 18, 2021
Thirteenth Amendment Day
Perhaps when we wish each other "Happy Holidays" in recognition of the number of festivals...
November 2021
November 20, 2021
The Pathetic Life And Death of Joseph Rosenbaum
Dumped into a riot zone by our pathetic-in-the-inadequate-sense mental health care system, unable to obtain...
October 2021
October 27, 2021
The Serenity of Shikata Ga Nai
You can't solve the halting problem, you can't make someone love you, and you can't...
September 2021
September 23, 2021
A Sigil For Letting Go
In traditional East Asian medicine, autumn is the season associated with Metal in the "Five...
August 2021
August 01, 2021
Yoda, Hui Neng, and the Sacred Texts
Star Wars is heavily influenced by the mythology of the samurai; and the philosophy of...
July 2021
July 28, 2021
Dionysus Will F**k You Up
Dionysus can take you places and give you power and freedom if you respect him...
May 2021
May 26, 2021
1917: The Real Start of the Israel-Palestine Conflict
British imperialism shaped how Zionism developed, betrayed the Arabs of Palestine, and is a root...
May 21, 2021
Energy In The Art Of Magic
Our "energy" is an experiential, psycho-socio-emotional phenomenon. It's not measured in kilowatt-hours or Newton-meters.
May 06, 2021
Ouijaphobia! From Swedenborg to the Ouija Board
Thus the Ouija board, with roots in Swedenborgian and Spiritualist philosophies that put a benevolent...
April 2021
April 29, 2021
Happy Walpurgisnacht!
It conveniently happened that Walpurga was canonized on May 1 of 870 (or so), when...
April 08, 2021
Poem: “the fox stands under the streetlight “
Had a visitor to the neighborhood on Sunday who seemed worth commemorating in a poem....
March 2021
March 01, 2021
No, That’s Not An Odal Rune
That's obviously not an Odal rune. It's a square stage set at 45 degrees, with...
February 2021
February 23, 2021
Punk Magick
Magick is about change. But change is always happening. What sets magick apart is that...
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