Having just finished Karen Christino's biography on "Eva Adams" one can say the controversy of Adam's birthdate is barely settled. Christino says Evangeline, a popular name at the time, was born to the poor side of the Adams family on Pavonia Avenue, right next to Journal Square (where the PATH station is these days) Jersey... Continue Reading →
Aleister and Rose on the Cairo honeymoon Aleister Crowley wrote prodigiously. His works “The Book of the Law”, “Magick in Theory and Practice,” Diary of Drug Fiend and “The Book of Thoth” are almost de rigueur reading for occultists. His tarot deck, the Thoth Tarot, is nonpareil. It was created with Lady Frieda Harris... Continue Reading →
Astrologer Evangeline Adams has this as her first chart in her 1927 book, "A Place in the Stars." Aleister Crowley who helped edit the book also has it in his Compleat Works. It is for an unknown woman whom they give the epithet, "Congenital Idiot" i.e. someone who was born with developmental, but not... Continue Reading →
