I can't say that I had heard of this fracas before, but I guess it shows one swift kick trumps magic:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/william-butler-yeats-aleister-crowley-magic-duel
https://loopline.com/wb-yeats-the-battle-of-blythe-road/
1900
aleister crowley
blythe road
bram stoker
ceremonial magic
duels
hammersmith
london
magic(k) & magicians
occultism
occultists & occultism
poets & poetry
richard ellman
ritual magic
secret societies
the hermetic order of the golden dawn
thelema
victorians
w. b. yeats
MODS, please move if necessary. I wasn't quite sure if it was Esoterica, Ghosts or whatever!
I need help finding a good website that describes and shows how Victorian spiritualists would fool their audiences. I need details and if possible, diagrams of set-up, positioning, lighting etc. I am...
1867
1869
1871
19th century
affinity
elisabeth guppy-volckman
fads
games
harry price
linda stratmann
manifestations
mediums
mina scarletti
psychic games
sarah waters
spiritualists & spiritualism
the london dialectical society
victorians
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