Oct 30, 2017
OCTOBER 30th, 2017
The Wine-Dark Sea -
Robert Aickman
The Work
We discuss Robert Aickman's short story "The Wine-Dark Sea" from
the story collection by the same name. The
print and ebook are both available.
The Guest
Our guest is writer Sarah Lyon. She is a contributor to
Vice's Broadly.
Sarah practices witchcraft out of New York.
You can find Sarah at sarahlyons.org and on Vice. You can follow her on instagram @citymystic.
Sarah mentions some resources and inspiration:
The Mists of
Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The
Witch-Cult in Western Europe by Margaret Murray
Aleister Crowley's Thoth tarot
deck
Barbara Creed's
The Monstrous-Feminine
Carole
Glover's Men,
Women and Chain Saws
Silvia
Federici's
Caliban and the Witch
Jodorowsky's
The Way of the Tarot
Arthur E.
Waite's
Pictorial Key of the Tarot
The Rider-Waite Tarot by Waite & Smith
Phil Hine's
Condensed Chaos
Gemma Gary's
Cornish Book of Ways
The blog of
Sarah Anne
Lawless
Religion and the Decline of Magic by Keith Thomas
Pairings
Spirits
"The Liquid Rock"
There is no soil on the island.
1 oz Brandy
1/2 oz Lemon Juice
1 spoonful Fig Jam
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Shake, top with sparkling Lambrusco
Aural Stimuli
Visual Stimuli
Hellenic Art from
Athens.
The Grecian island Milos.
One of the oldest full Tarot sets, the Sola-Busca
Tarrochi.
Next
House of Leaves, Part One: Overview
We're beginning our first novel and with it our first introductory
episode. No reading required but feel free to check out Mark Z.
Danielewski's House of Leaves for yourself. We will be joined by
guest Giaco Furino (@giacofurino) to discuss the
genre of horror fiction.