I previously said Chaos Magic is Post Modernism applied to MagicChaos Magic is Post Modernism applied to Magic
note 12/8/23 : I believe when I noted this I misunderstood post modernism. I now believe modernism to be a much more accurate descriptor for what happened with magic during the rise of Chaos Magic..... I think that is incorrect. I believe that Modernism in the magical world is the quest to simplify and to cut out all the unnecessary parts of magic- to distil magic to its core. In this sense Chaos MagickChaos Magick
The 8 Colors of Chaos Magick
Chaos Magick is not free from ideology
Non Paradigmal Magick
Chaos Magick is Modernism applied to Magic
, and the Ideology of Chaos Magic, is truly an expression of Modernism.
Post-Modernism in the magical world is closer to what Frater Acher Private or Broken Links
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is doing in his work with reintegrating magical practice with lived experience. The acknowledgment that magic can not exist without culture, and that attempting to sand off the "superfluous" edges of ceremony is losing something fundamental to the magical process is a new paradigm that falls neatly in line with the Post Modern framework.