Witchcraft: An Alternative Path
There are few books about witchcraft that one can recommend without reservation. Witchcraft by Ann Moura is one of them. Bettie Lou Vegas has the scoop.
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Cooking By Moonlight
“Food has the double duty of not only nourishing the body, but also nourishing the spirit,” says Bettie Lou Vegas. See what’s cooking (and what’s not) in this collection of advice, recipes and more.
Ostara: Customs, Spells and Rituals for the Rites of Spring
Spring is in the air, and if you’re looking for Wiccan (and other) lore regarding the season, Ostara: Customs, Spells and Rituals for the Rites of Spring may be the book for you. We get the pluses, and some minuses, from Bettie Lou Vegas.
Llewellyn’s 2003 Wicca Almanac
Bettie Lou Vegas gives us the month-by-month on this year-round reference for those anticipating the coming Spring Equinox.
dZihan And Kamien
Gran Riserva (Couch / Six Degrees). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Jurassic 5
Power In Numbers (Interscope). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Nocturnal Witchcraft
Bettie Lou Vegas reminds us that the “dark” side of Wicca is not neccessarily the “bad” side, with a look at Konstantinos’ Nocturnal Witchcraft.
Underworld
A Hundred Days Off (V2). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Bangs
Call And Response (Kill Rock Stars). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Peaches
The Teaches of Peaches (XL). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Mary Timony
The Golden Dove (Matador). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Mia Doi Todd
The Golden State (Columbia). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Aquanote
The Pearl (Astralwerks). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
The Prodigy
Baby’s Got a Temper (Maverick). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Bratmobile
Girls Get Busy (Lookout!). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
The 100th Monkey
EP (self-released). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Mark Of Voodoo
Dr. Sharon Caulder left the Western world and a thriving practice to explore her religious and cultural roots in Africa. Bettie Lou Vegas takes a look at her fascinating journey as detailed in Mark Of Voodoo.
Voodou
The Blessing of Curses (Invisible). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Luke Slater
Alright On Top (Mute). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
Miss Kittin and the Hacker
The First Album (Emperor Norton). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.
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