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Greco-Roman Witchcraft with Jacob Budenz

Arnemancy

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Art as Incantation

The intersection of academic pursuit and spiritual philosophy around art is evident in the monologue poem 'Idol to Bytheokre,' inspired by a witch named Symetha. It is a vengeful love spell performed as a monologue poem which the speaker encountered at 20 years old. They view writing, reciting a poem, performing music, and acting in a play as forms of incantation, reflecting their belief that these artistic acts hold power as spiritual practices.

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