Category: Reviews

Visitors to LAShTAL.COM will know all about Kenneth Anger, of course. Reportedly equipped with a formidably short temper and confidante of some of the most important counter-culture figures of the… Read more »

Marco Pasi: „Aleister Crowley und die Versuchung der Politik“ (Aleister Crowley and the temptation of politics), Ares Verlag, 2006, 336pp Marco Pasi is a lecturer and researcher in modern history… Read more »

Hidden Lore, Hermetic Glyphs by Kenneth and Steffi Grant is the latest edition in a series of publications of a series of Monographs. All editions to date have been small… Read more »

The Complete Magician’s Tables by Stephen Skinner is published by Golden Hoard Press. It’s a large format and visually very impressive clothbound hardcover book with gilt titles and an attractive… Read more »

In my review of Waratah 2 for LAShTAL.COM some time ago I praised it for marking a return to the days when Thelemic journals were either well-produced or well-informed. On… Read more »

The second evening of Zachary Cox’s short season at Treadwells last night was enchanting and was well attended by those of the London occult literati who were intrigued by his… Read more »

The meeting at Treadwells Bookshop last night to hear Michael Staley speak on Lam was well attended, the basement room being filled to capacity with roughly 50 people attending. Michael… Read more »

Dee Day Conference Thistle Hotel – Albion Room March 11th 2006 Robin Cousins – Gave an illustrated talk of where Dee lived in Mortlake (Dee’s house no longer exist but… Read more »

I suspect that I am not the only visitor to the LAShTAL site who was intrigued by the recent listing of an anonymous book on Aleister Crowley and the Golden… Read more »

666 Sex and the OTO by Gerald Yorke 16pp. 2005 Edited, introduction and notes by Frater 60.’. IXdegree No publisher but available from Caduceus, Weiser and no doubt elsewhere. This… Read more »

As befits a book that makes frequent reference to those notorious ethereal tricksters known as elementals, Aleister Crowley and the Ouija Board is not at all what it might at… Read more »

The Ninth Arch by Kenneth Grant ‘a rush of mephitic air from the unsealed depths’ Kenneth Grant, The Ninth Arch (Starfire Publishing 02) £30 available from http://www.mandrake.uk.net ‘Can you in… Read more »