Showing posts with label Aleister Crowley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aleister Crowley. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Book Review: Young Aleister Crowley and the Magicians’ Revolt by Lon Milo DuQuette and Jim Bratkowsky

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This review appears in the new issue of Liberator, which you can download free of charge from the magazine's website. Young Aleister Cro...
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Wednesday, July 01, 2026

An esoteric walk around Aleister Crowley's London

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Lord Bonkers had no time for him, but Aleister Crowley has been crossing my path of late. So here's an esoteric walk across his London w...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

From our Trivia Desk: Aleister Crowley, Harold Davidson and chess

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Our Trivial Facts of the Day both come from a post by Richard James , who was my captain when I played chess for Richmond & Twickenham l...
Saturday, December 07, 2024

Finding our more about Frieda Harris and Aleister Crowley

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"It's time to find out more about Frieda Harris," I wrote the other day of the woman who was the wife of one Liberal MP (Sir ...
Monday, December 02, 2024

Matthew Taylor's great grandmother funded Aleister Crowley, 'The Wickedest Man in the World'

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Liberal England takes a deep breath: Matthew Taylor - that's Baron Taylor of Goss Moor, who was Liberal and then Liberal Democrat MP fo...
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Wednesday, February 01, 2023

Aleister Crowley's Tarot deck and the Liberal Party

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Embed from Getty Images Aleister Crowley - known to the press as 'the wickedest man in the world' - was an occultist, esoteric phil...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

The Joy of Six 1076

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Sarah O'Connor , in a Twitter thread, fact-checks five key assertions from Britannia Unchained (which was co-authored by our new PM and ...
Saturday, September 17, 2022

The Joy of Six 1075

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Anne Applebaum meets the Belarusians resisting the threat of Russian imperialism by taking up arms in Ukraine. "Last year, a child in ...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Nora Logan and Maud MacCarthy

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Last summer I reported my discovery that Nora Logan , daughter of my hero J.W.  "Paddy" Logan, Liberal MP for Harborough  from 189...
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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Sandy Bruce-Lockhart's Liberal connections

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The New Statesman website recently called me "the family historian of British politics". So I would be failing in my duty if I fa...
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Monday, March 17, 2008

Matthew Taylor's great-grandfather was Liberal MP for Harborough

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This has to be the story of the day - or of any day - given my love of trivial connections. Except that this one is not trivial at all. Th...