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Tag Archives: Lovecraft
Some Lovecraftian Thoughts On Borges
Found : Some Lovecraftian Thoughts On Borges I had read many of Jorge Luis Borges short stories several years before discovering Lovecraft, let alone studying the latter seriously, and so the idea of Borges owing any debt to or admitting … Continue reading
Monstrous Souls: The Magical Art of Lautreamont and Rimbaud
Found : Monstrous Souls: The Magical Art of Lautreamont and Rimbaud Kenneth Grant believes that certain poets and artists act as "sensitives" or receivers of these otherworldly forces that are seeping into our life wave. These "sensitives" receive impressions and … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, cthonic, Found, Lautreamont, Lovecraft, Rimbaud
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The Legend of the Nephilim and the Cthulhu Mythos
Found : The Legend of the Nephilim and the Cthulhu Mythos The loyal archangels Michael, Gabriel, Sariel and Uriel, who had not followed Azazel and were still faithfully observing Earthly affairs, saw all this and protested to God. It's highly … Continue reading
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Tagged annunaki, Bible, Found, Lovecraft, magic, mythology, nephilim, UFO
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The Elder Gods, the Forgotten Ones and the Jungian shadow
Found : The Elder Gods, the Forgotten Ones and the Jungian shadow The major means of contact between the conscious man and the Elder Gods are the forgotten ones. Now, the forgotten ones dwell in the individual and irrational unconscious. … Continue reading
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Tagged atavism, Found, jung, Lovecraft, shadow, unconscious
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H.P. Lovecraft: Visionary of the Void
Found : H.P. Lovecraft: Visionary of the Void The occult subgenres holds up a mirror to Consensual reality. Occultists readily sneer at Slave-God religions and then piss themselves in ecstasy buying a genuine set of Aleister Crowley socks. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged archons, evil, fascism, Found, Lovecraft, postmodernism, void
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Dead But Dreaming: The Great Old Ones of Lovecraftian Legend Reinterpreted as Atlantean Kings
Found : Dead But Dreaming: The Great Old Ones of Lovecraftian Legend Reinterpreted as Atlantean Kings It takes only a cursory examination of H.P. Lovecraft’s most quintessential work, The Call of Cthulhu to see that his entire system of mythology … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlantis, Enoch, Found, Lovecraft, nephilim, UFO
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Key Concepts
Cognitive frames of reference informing the design and purpose of this web site: Antinomianism – taboo-breaking as a means to wisdom, e.g., the “transgression” of Georges Bataille, Ikkyu , the “left hand” or “short path” of Tantra and Vamamarga. Animism … Continue reading
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Tagged antinomian, Bataille, Blake, Bostrom, crazy-wisdom, cult, design, earth, extraterrestrial, gnostic, Hell, Jesus, kundalini, Lovecraft, Lucifer, magic, monism, multiverse, religion, serpent, shamanism, simulation, tantra, transgression
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Retinal Rulers
“The moment I close my eyes, there appear on the retina strange geometrical figures and designs, together with vague lights and even more sinister shapes beyond, as of great creatures past the conception of mankind – and the most frightening … Continue reading
Fear
"Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind." – H. P. Lovecraft "Fear has many eyes and can see things underground." – Miguel De Cervantes "Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear." – Zora … Continue reading
Great Library
"Part of my fear arose from the dim understanding that I was a prisoner within a prisoner, that even as I was imprisoned with a body similar to those around me, so this body was imprisoned within the great library." … Continue reading
