13.02.2026

“Philosophy of Mind for the Budding Psychonaut: A Guide” by Dean Rickles

Magick Matters

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "This book serves as a gentle primer on the philosophy of mind for those wishing to directly explore the strange subjective aspects of psychedelics, providing the means for novices to get to grips with the mind before disrupting it. The discussion includes both classic issues from philosophy of mind, as well as more recent developments in the science of mind. It is set across six key thematic areas: The Hard Problem of Consciousness; Problems of Measurement; Kinds of Minds; The Relation between Mind and World; Problems of Selfhood; and Making sense of Altered States. An introductory chapter orients readers in the basics of philosophical thinking concerning the nature of the mind. This text...>>

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12.02.2026

“The Witch and the WildWood: Folk Wisdom, Fairy Tale & Fantastic Lore” by Sarah Robinson

Magick Matters

"Welcome to the wildwood, where magic hides in ancient roots. In the hidden shadows amongst the trees, tales of witches are whispered. What is it about the wild that draws us in and has captured our imaginations for so long? The Witch and The WildWood delves into stories of the woods as told through some of its most enchanting inhabitants: witches, fairy folk and magical creatures. This is an invitation to find enchantment. And why not? Surely, we can all bear a little more magic, and a little more wild in our days. This book is an ode to the untamed spirit that resides within all of us—a reminder that there is magic in the air,...>>

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11.02.2026

“The Unseen Internet: Conjuring the Occult in Digital Discourse” by Shira Chess

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🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "How the intersection of magical thinking and technological innovation helped to form digital culture, both past and present. Our contemporary digital landscape often reflects a strange logic: Elon Musk believes there’s a one-in-a-billion chance that we are not living in a computer simulation. People argue about culturally collective false memories popularly known as "Mandela Effects". And various factions engaged in a magic meme war leading up to the 2016 election. In The Unseen Internet, Shira Chess explores the tensions between the occult and digital spaces in the twenty-first century. These practices have resulted in distinct kinds of otherworldly discourse that affects the broader popular perceptions of reality in the twenty-first century, within and beyond...>>

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10.02.2026

“Learning from Legendary Practitioners: A Necromantic Journey into History, Myth, and the Practice of Magic” by Kadmus

Magick Matters

"Learning from Legendary Practitioners offers a series of investigations into ancient and legendary experts in the occult arts, including the ancient Greek figures of Circe, Teiresias, Medea, and Orpheus, as well as the supposed witches and faery queens who were the inspiration for the play Macbeth. These investigations engage with the myth and literature around each figure, as well as their historical and archeological contexts. Each chapter seeks to provide both our best understanding of the practitioners in questions as well as explanations for how the author went on to contact these figures and what he learned from the experience — thus blending historical research with active occult investigation largely of necromantic nature. The result...>>

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09.02.2026

“The Oracle Travels Light: Principles of Magic with Cards” by Camelia Elias

Magick Matters

"This book depicts manifestations of folk magic, black magic, and practical magic as courage and everyday wisdom, and it demonstrates how reading cards can entice us to concrete magical action. It thus goes beyond reading cards for personal and spiritual growth and demonstrates how the cards create connections between people, from the living to the dead. It talks about objects magically landing in your kitchen, family secrets that get untangled in necromantic sessions, power and how we use it. At the heart of the book is a guide to storytelling and spellcrafting with cards, demonstrating the transformative power of stories that makes us skillful in the arts of asking, knowing, and having. Fully color...>>

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