Magick Matters

13.10.2020

“Interpretation of Cosmic and Mystical Experiences” by Robert Crookall

"Interpretation of Cosmic and Mystical Experiences" by Robert Crookall

"This work is concerned with cosmic and mystical experiences, the "highest" and most significant of which we are capable, and which are natural and normal to mankind."...>>

13.10.2020

“Psychic Breathing: Cosmic Vitality from the Air” by Robert Crookall

"Psychic Breathing: Cosmic Vitality from the Air" by Robert Crookall

"Reveals that breathing is at the very heart of psychic experience and provides a definitive source book for all speculations on Man's super-psychical nature."...>>

13.10.2020

“Aleister Crowley: Wandering the Waste” by Martin Hayes and R. H. Stewart

"Aleister Crowley: Wandering the Waste" by Martin Hayes and R. H. Stewart

"Graphic novel about the life and times of Britains most infamous son. Occultist, genius, poet, prophet, mountaineer, drug and free-love pioneer, spy, scholar, and all-round bad egg. Summoner of demons and loser of friends. A prophet who wanted to save mankind but ended his days known as “The Wickedest Man in the World.”...>>

13.10.2020

“Defying Reality: The Inside Story of the Virtual Reality Revolution” by David M. Ewalt

"Defying Reality: The Inside Story of the Virtual Reality Revolution" by David M. Ewalt

"You’ve heard about virtual reality, seen the new gadgets, and read about how VR will be the next big thing. But you probably haven’t yet realized the extent to which this technology will change the way we live. We used to be bound to a physical reality, but new immersive computer simulations allow us to escape our homes and bodies. Suddenly anyone can see what it’s like to stand on the peak of Mount Everest. A person who can’t walk can experience a marathon from the perspective of an Olympic champion. And why stop there? Become a dragon and fly through the universe. But it’s not only about spectacle. Virtual and augmented reality will...>>

13.10.2020

“Black Elk, Lakota Visionary: The Oglala Holy Man and Sioux Tradition” by Harry Oldmeadow

"Black Elk, Lakota Visionary: The Oglala Holy Man and Sioux Tradition" by Harry Oldmeadow

"Black Elk (1863-1950), the Lakota holy man, is beloved by millions of readers around the world. The book Black Elk Speaks is the most widely-read Native American testimony of the last century and a key work in our understanding of American Indian traditions. In Black Elk, Lakota Visionary, Harry Oldmeadow draws on recently discovered sources and in-depth research to provide a major re-assessment of Black Elk’s life and work. The author explores Black Elk’s mystical visions, his controversial engagement with Catholicism, and his previously unrecognized attempts to preserve and revive ancestral Sioux beliefs and practices. Oldmeadow’s lively and highly readable account also examines the controversies that have surrounded Black Elk and his collaborators, John...>>