Alan Chapman's chaos magic book, built on a few core principles and practical exercises.
Chaos Current / Topic
Beliefs
Working with belief as a tool, paradigm shifting
A doctoral dissertation on how chaos magic, which presents itself as anti-authoritarian, still leans on authority and tradition, especially in sigil work and appeals to non-human agents.
A short statement of chaos magic as practice. Carroll defines magic as the use of imaginary phenomena to create real effects and outlines belief as a tool, gnosis, and the magical link.
An introduction to chaos magic through practical exercises: sigils, gnosis, banishing, and basic ritual. Plain language, short chapters.
Jaq D. Hawkins's short essay on chaos as the creative force behind magic, not disorder. Hawkins works from dictionary definitions and a Stephen Mace quote on the physics of sorcery.
Four-hour video of the Disinformation Company's 2000 counterculture conference in New York. Grant Morrison's Pop Magic! talk alongside Robert Anton Wilson, Kenneth Anger, and others.
Mark Stavish's book on egregores, written from a hermetic and Western mystery tradition perspective.
Leary's book laying out the eight-circuit model of consciousness.
Julian Vayne's Substack. Occultism, psychedelics, and chaos magic: field reports and reflective pieces.
Carroll's second major book. Aeonic theory, magical mathematics, and the Illuminates of Thanateros training system in detail.
Frater U∴D∴'s five models of magic: spirit, energy, psychological, and information, plus a meta-model for switching between them.
David Clifton's Substack on using chaos magic to get through the present, with history from Discordianism and Austin Osman Spare through Ramsey Dukes.
Post on building Baphomet as a godform for modern practice, as a counter to what the writer calls the Mundane Spell of consumer reality.
Carroll's follow-up to Liber Null and Liber Kaos. Short aphoristic chapters and exercises on chaos magic theory through cybernetics, probability, and self-modification.
A group chaos magic blog by Julian Vayne, Steve Dee, and Nikki Wyrd. Field reports, technique pieces, and writing on the British chaos scene.
Carroll and Kaybryn's chaos magic system: aeonic theory, a modern pantheon, and ritual practice, with a 54-card Altar Icon Deck.
Venkatesh Rao on egregores, hyperstition, and chaos magic meme-work, with Kek, GameStop, and QAnon as examples of collective reality-making.
Jason Louv, editor of Generation Hex and Thee Psychick Bible, in long-form conversation on magick, technology, and counterculture.
Phil Hine's Substack, a companion to enfolding.org. Tantra, queer occulture, and chaos magic.