Book of Lies : The Disinformation Guide to Magick and the Occult by Grant Morrison (2008, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherDisinformation Company The Limited, T.H.E.
ISBN-10097139427X
ISBN-139780971394278
eBay Product ID (ePID)25038693580

Product Key Features

Book TitleBook of Lies : the Disinformation Guide to Magick and the Occult
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicMagick Studies, Occultism
IllustratorYes
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit
AuthorGrant Morrison
Book SeriesDisinformation Guides
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight30.4 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-105112
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal130
SynopsisDisinformation's "wicked warlock" Richard Metzger illuminates the darker side of conspiracy theory and apocalypse culture., Disinformation's "wicked warlock" Richard Metzger gathers an unprecedented cabal of modern occultists, magicians, and forward thinkers in this large format Disinformation Guide. Just as Russ Kick's Guides focusing on secrets and lies from the mainstream media, government, and other establishment institutions rethought what a political science book could look like and whom it would appeal to, Book of Lies redefines occult anthologies, packaging and presenting a huge array of magical essays for a pop culture audience. Just some of the contents: An introduction by comics genius Grant Morrison, who also contributes a threepart article on Pop Magick. Mark Pesce, author of The Playful World , compares computer programming and spellcasting. Genesis POrridge, father of Industrial Music and Rave culture explains how samples in a rave song can have magical consequences. Paul Laffoley discusses his magical artistic strategies (Metzger compares Laffoley to Merlin the Magician). Magical Thinking--an extended excerpt from Daniel Pinchbeck's Breaking Open the Head . William Burroughs and the occult. Nevill Drury, Australia's most noted occult writer, tells of Dion Fortune, Austin Spare, and Rosaleen Norton. Why Does Aleister Crowley Still Matter? Donald Tyson's "The Enochian Apocalypse Working." Were the seeds of the end of the world sown in the Elizabethan era'. The first ever biographical essay on Marjorie Cameron, the fascinating character from Los Angeles' occult and beatnik scene. Hitler and the occult--Peter Levenda interview by Tracy Twyman. Robert Temple on how his book The Sirius Mystery's , controversial thesis (for which he was ridiculed) was proven by the Hubble telescope twentyfive years late. An exclusive Anton LaVey interview by Michael Moynihan, author of bestselling book Lords of Chaos . Erik Davis, author of Techgnosis , looks at H. P. Lovecraft's Magick Realism ., Disinformation's wicked warlock Richard Metzger gathers an unprecedented cabal of modern occultists, magicians, and forward thinkers in this large format Disinformation Guide. Just as Russ Kick's Guides focusing on secrets and lies from the mainstream media, government, and other establishment institutions rethought what a political science book could look like and whom it would appeal to, Book of Lies redefines occult anthologies, packaging and presenting a huge array of magical essays for a pop culture audience. Just some of the contents: An introduction by comics genius Grant Morrison, who also contributes a threepart article on Pop Magick. Mark Pesce, author of The Playful World , compares computer programming and spellcasting. Genesis POrridge, father of Industrial Music and Rave culture explains how samples in a rave song can have magical consequences. Paul Laffoley discusses his magical artistic strategies (Metzger compares Laffoley to Merlin the Magician). Magical Thinking--an extended excerpt from Daniel Pinchbeck's Breaking Open the Head . William Burroughs and the occult. Nevill Drury, Australia's most noted occult writer, tells of Dion Fortune, Austin Spare, and Rosaleen Norton. Why Does Aleister Crowley Still Matter? Donald Tyson's The Enochian Apocalypse Working. Were the seeds of the end of the world sown in the Elizabethan era?. The first ever biographical essay on Marjorie Cameron, the fascinating character from Los Angeles' occult and beatnik scene. Hitler and the occult--Peter Levenda interview by Tracy Twyman. Robert Temple on how his book The Sirius Mystery's , controversial thesis (for which he was ridiculed) was proven by the Hubble telescope twentyfive years late. An exclusive Anton LaVey interview by Michael Moynihan, author of bestselling book Lords of Chaos . Erik Davis, author of Techgnosis , looks at H. P. Lovecraft's Magick Realism ., Disinformation's "wicked warlock" Richard Metzger gathers an unprecedented cabal of modern occultists, magicians, and forward thinkers in this large format Disinformation Guide. Just as Russ Kick's Guides focusing on secrets and lies from the mainstream media, government, and other establishment institutions rethought what a political science book could look like and whom it would appeal to, Book of Lies redefines occult anthologies, packaging and presenting a huge array of magical essays for a pop culture audience. Just some of the contents: An introduction by comics genius Grant Morrison, who also contributes a threepart article on Pop Magick. Mark Pesce, author of The Playful World , compares computer programming and spellcasting. Genesis POrridge, father of Industrial Music and Rave culture explains how samples in a rave song can have magical consequences. Paul Laffoley discusses his magical artistic strategies (Metzger compares Laffoley to Merlin the Magician). Magical Thinking--an extended excerpt from Daniel Pinchbeck's Breaking Open the Head . William Burroughs and the occult. Nevill Drury, Australia's most noted occult writer, tells of Dion Fortune, Austin Spare, and Rosaleen Norton. Why Does Aleister Crowley Still Matter? Donald Tyson's "The Enochian Apocalypse Working." Were the seeds of the end of the world sown in the Elizabethan era?. The first ever biographical essay on Marjorie Cameron, the fascinating character from Los Angeles' occult and beatnik scene. Hitler and the occult--Peter Levenda interview by Tracy Twyman. Robert Temple on how his book The Sirius Mystery's , controversial thesis (for which he was ridiculed) was proven by the Hubble telescope twentyfive years late. An exclusive Anton LaVey interview by Michael Moynihan, author of bestselling book Lords of Chaos . Erik Davis, author of Techgnosis , looks at H. P. Lovecraft's Magick Realism .
LC Classification NumberBF1411.B73 2003

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