Robert Anton Wilson

Back to the Fools Gallery! Our second resident is none other than the great Robert Anton Wilson. Writer, itinerant lecturer and all around swell guy. Bob certainly left quite a legacy and the impact of his 1977 autobiography Cosmic Trigger solidified its place as one of the greatest books in the pantheon of weird literature. If you […]

Coincidence & Synchronicity

Coincidences are everywhere. But they are certainly a double-edged sword. For some they show that the universe is more connected and has the best intentions in store for us. For others, the word is used as a weapon to discount and dispel many paranormal or supernatural phenomena. But what happens when that coincidence goes into […]

Soul Flight & Astral Projection

Soul Flight, Astral Projection, Astral Travel, Etheric Travel, maybe even Remote Viewing and Bilocation. A lot of terms for something that is very fundamental to Magic. Is something really going on- are people visiting other places, worlds, stars and planets, while their ‘real’ body is safe somewhere else? Or are they just using their imagination? […]

Carl Jung

Welcome to the Fools Gallery! Our first resident is Carl Jung. For many, such words as Archetype, Collective Unconscious, Introvert and Extrovert are perhaps all they know about The Hexenmeister of Zurich. But Jung lived a life absolutely awash in the occult and was certainly a mystic (although he would never say so). My guest Daniel joins […]

Spells

In our second episode of What Magic is This? I am joined by Simon, who has picked a none-too-surprising subject. Spells. The discussion is an interesting one, to be sure. We go into the definition of a spell, its etymology, a little bit of history, Doug’s hot-take of what constitutes a spell, the parts of […]