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The Collins Brothers on the Religion of the Beyond and Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Psyop Cinema

CHAPTER

The Pernicious Metaphysical Pragmatism of the Occult

Alistair Crowley was a major influence on modern occultism. He said it doesn't matter if these things, these realities exist or not literally the point is that you do certain things and certain results follow. There's of course all kinds of other structural parallels to something like spycraft and the occult in terms of the ways that they traffic in liminality and often forms of a willful deception.

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