March 11, 2010

Louv and Let Die : Ultraculture, Voudon and Shadow Projection

Jason Louv is a copywriter and self-proclaimed “magician” who published the influential anthology Generation Hex,  a sort of postmodern guide to guide to magic for the MySpace generation. I’ve had it on my amazon wishlist for ages but never actually ordered it; now I’m glad I didn’t.
I say this because of a recent search which [...]

Generation Hex, New Age Sewage and the Hipster Rapture

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SOURCE : absentmindedart: GENERATION HEX: HIGH ROAD ANAMNESIS 2005
In such a marketplace of belief, in which every world faith has been pureed into a homogenized feel-good power shake, it is often the options with a tad more grit to them that stick out. Voodoo, witchcraft, the abyss-transfixed “magick” of Aleister Crowley and Austin Osman Spare…
While [...]