Aleister Crowley

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Brexit supporters at Parliament Square in London on Friday night. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
Patrick Freyne in Parliament Square: Brexiteers make hay at final fling

At Parliament Square in London Brexiteers are celebrating Britain’s departure from the EU in the rain. Cars are still driving by. They’re all waiting (...)

Filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead: Photograph: Larry Busacca/Getty Images
The Endless: striking and puzzling UFO death cult horror

Meeting Justin Benson and Aaron Scott Moorhead, you are reminded that it requires organisation and discipline to maintain a life in low-budget cinema.(...)

A still from A Ghost Story by David Lowery. “I never conceived of A Ghost Story as a horror film. But I do love the genre.” Photograph: Andrew Droz Palermo
So what is the meaning of Lowery’s existential fable ‘A Ghost Story’?

Get ready to theorise and speculate. We may only be half way through 2017 but David Lowery’s fourth feature film, A Ghost Story, is unlikely to be sur(...)

Tony Oursler’s Imponderable explores the occult in a sprawling show at MoMA that takes in Arthur Conan Doyle, Harry Houdini and a cast of mediums, ghosts and spirits
Why are so many current art exhibitions fascinated by the occult?

On a recent trip to Munich I was transported by the collection of works by the Blue Rider group at the Lenbachhaus. The artists, which included Wassil(...)

Protest about Independent Newspapers pensions: three things that might change the culture of taking other people’s money are a sense of shame, powerful regulation and serious punishment. Photograph: Eric Luke
Fintan O’Toole: Still no shame in helping yourself to other people’s money

Before the great crash of 2008, there were four reasons not to be too worried if you were doing funny stuff with other people’s money. There was no sh(...)

David Bowie in a shot for the release of The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars. Photograph: Brian Ward
David Bowie offered us a template; nothing would ever be the same again
  • Music
  • January 11, 2016, 14:21

Uncage the colours Unfurl the flag Luck just kissed you hello – Boys Keep Swinging Almost every gay man of a certain age has had a “David Bowie mom(...)