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Amy Hale

CM Punk and the Charming Allure of the Spiritual Con Artist

I am utterly new to professional wrestling fandom, but during this pandemic I discovered All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and I credit it in no…

Oct 13, 2021

CM Punk and the Charming Allure of the Spiritual Con Artist

Oct 13, 2021

“Colors are Forces, the Signatures of the Forces”: How Colors become Entities

An earlier version of this essay was initially published in the I:MAGE Exhibition Catalogue. Robert Ansell and Livia Filotico, eds…

Nov 13, 2020

“Colors are Forces, the Signatures of the Forces”: How Colors become Entities

Nov 13, 2020

Ithell Colquhoun’s Peculiar Scatological Proclivities

Ithell Colquhoun’s reputation as a Surrealist artist, writer and occultist has been surging in recent years. Most know her through her…

May 4, 2020

Ithell Colquhoun’s Peculiar Scatological Proclivities

May 4, 2020

The Occult Has Been Here All Along

Several months ago, I was approached by a journalist who wanted to discuss with me his hypothesis, a rather popular one if this year’s…

Dec 19, 2019

The Occult Has Been Here All Along

Dec 19, 2019

Lodge 49’s Vision of the Magical Life

Lodge 49 is probably the most accurate portrayal of the occult on television.

Oct 18, 2019

Lodge 49’s Vision of the Magical Life

Oct 18, 2019

The Pagan and Occult Fascist Connection and How to Fix It

This essay was adapted from a lecture titled Toward Progressive Magicks: Identifying Obstacles, Dismantling Frameworks delivered at the…

Aug 5, 2019

The Pagan and Occult Fascist Connection and How to Fix It

Aug 5, 2019

A Few Thoughts about Promoting Gender Equity in Online Discussions

It happened again the other day, that same familiar rage combined with numbness while reading the posts in a Facebook group. Once again…

Jul 21, 2019

A man pointing his finger and mansplaining.

Jul 21, 2019

On Paganism, Fakelore, and Tired Conversations about Authenticity

I am currently attending the American Academy of Religion conference, which is the largest conference of scholars of religion in the world…

Nov 18, 2018

On Paganism, Fakelore, and Tired Conversations about Authenticity

Nov 18, 2018

Amy Hale

Amy Hale

Anthropologist and writer specializing in occult cultures and history. Ithell Colquhoun: Genius of the Fern Loved Gully, Strange Attractor Press.

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