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Episode 2.16. Pamela Colman Smith and the Golden Dawn

Dirty Sexy History

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What Was Alistair Crowley's Sex Magic?

Florence Farr came into the Golden Dawn sort of a ruined woman already. She and Annie Hordam had been OCCI to I. But she was not afraid to sleep with people if she wanted to, according to George Bernard Shaw. A.E. Waits tried to do his own version of Alistair's sex magic by casting Lawrence Farr as a person who willingly participates in rituals.

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