Archive for January, 2008

Jedi - from Hollywood to Holyhead

Two brothers in Wales have set up a Jedi Church, and have apparently amassed about 80 members so far. Not bad going really. The leader is a hairdresser.

Horseman of the Apocalyse?

The Reverend Chris Horseman, a Church of England vicar in Somerset, is now offering pagan weddings and funerals. He’s been taking a course on Wicca via the Internet you see. Video at the BBC. We wish him luck explaining this to the baby-eating Bishop of Bath & Wells…

Wrecker of Civilisation in Bizarre mag

The latest always-fascinating Bizarre magazine has a piece on the equally always-fascinating Genesis P-Orridge, mainly speaking about his recent plastic surgery escapades, and how they form part of his current work and obsessions.

The Luck Factor

Richard Wiseman’s excellent research on what makes some people luckier than others is now available as a downloadable PDF. This is one of the best articles on true practical magick that I know of.

Pope brings back the exorcists

For those of you not keeping track, the current Pope used to be head of the Doctrine of the Faith, which used to be known as the Inquisition way back in the day. Now that he’s head of the Roman Church he’s decided that it’s time that local dioceses went back to tackling Satanism and [...]

Dreams: Night School

There’s a fascinating article in Psychology Today about new dream research being done at the University of Madison. Seems like they may be rehearsals for stressful situations so that we know what to do when problems arise. Well worth reading.