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Zora Neale Hurston’s Love Spells
Valentine’s Day will be upon us in just a few hours, but it’s not too to late conjure up some last minute romance. In the appendix to her collection of Florida folktales, Mules and Men, author Zora...
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Pop Damage Interviews James Grauerholz, Executor of William Burroughs’s...
Pop Damage interviews James Grauerholz, executor of William Burroughs’s literary estate. From the interview: SF: William’s magickal experimentation, the aspects of recording what he called “Danger...
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“Disposal of Cut Hair and Nails”— Sir James George Frazer (The Golden Bough)
From James Frazer’s The Golden Bough: 8. Disposal of Cut Hair and Nails But even when the hair and nails have been safely cut, there remains the difficulty of disposing of them, for their owner...
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“A Snake Is Afraid of a Man That Is Naked,” and Other Great Occult Tips on...
From Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim’s Three Books of Occult Philosophy or Magic, (1533) The bird called bustard flies away at the sight of a horse, and a hart runs away at the sight of a...
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RIP Ray Harryhausen
RIP Ray Harryhausen, 1920-2013 Tagged: Art, Film, Magic, Movies, Ray Harryhausen, RIP
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Watch Idem Paris, David Lynch’s Short Film About Lithography
(About/via). Tagged: Arts, David Lynch, Idem Paris, Lithography, Lynch, Magic, Printmaking
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“Magic”— Katherine Anne Porter
“Magic” by Katherine Anne Porter And, Madame Blanchard, believe that I am happy to be here with you and your family because it is so serene, everything, and before this I worked for a long time in a...
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“The Midsummer Fires” (from Sir James George Frazer’s The Golden Bough)
“The Midsummer Fires”by Sir James George Frazerfrom The Golden BoughBUT THE SEASON at which these firefestivals have been most generally held all over Europe is the summer solstice, that is Midsummer...
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The Powder of Sympathy
“The Powder of Sympathy” from THE SEVEN FOLLIES OF SCIENCE A POPULAR ACCOUNT OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCIENTIFIC IMPOSSIBILITIES AND THE ATTEMPTS WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE TO SOLVE THEM. To which is Added a Small...
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Demonic images from the Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae...
Water color images from Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros. Anno 1057. Noli me tangere, which, despite that claim to 1057, was probably...
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Circe — Gustav-Adolf Mossa
Tagged: Art, Circe, Gustav-Adolf Mossa, Magic, pigs, tfw your crew gets magicked into swine
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“A wild dream of a witch-meeting”| Westworld episode two reviewed
Had Goodman Brown fallen asleep in the forest, and only dreamed a wild dream of a witch-meeting? “Young Goodman Brown,” Nathaniel Hawthorne (1835) Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” was...
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The Magic Circle — John William Waterhouse
Tagged: Art, John William Waterhouse, Magic, sorcery
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“Doña Faustina”— Paul Bowles
“Doña Faustina” by Paul Bowles NO ONE COULD UNDERSTAND why Doña Faustina had bought the inn. It stood on one of the hairpin curves in the old highway leading up from the river valley to the town, but...
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