{"id":810,"date":"2007-02-06T22:39:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-06T22:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=810"},"modified":"2007-02-06T22:39:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-06T22:39:00","slug":"the-invisible-college-online-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=810","title":{"rendered":"The Invisible College online magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bridging the gap between the print Pagan magazines of a few years back (<em>Green Egg<\/em>, anyone?) and Websites that you lose interest in, what with the flaming pentagrams and white-on-black type, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrites.org\/invisible-college.htm\"><em>The Invisible College<\/em> is a downloadable magazine in PDF format<\/a>. Entheogens, trances, shamanism, art . . . <\/p>\n<p>In fact, one contributor is Diane Darling, formerly of <em>Green Egg<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Invisible College&#8221; has a couple of antecedents. Sometimes it is a nickname for <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Invisible_College\">The Royal Society<\/a>. But that nickname itself comes from a time &#8212; typically the 16th century &#8212; when science and esoteric thought were not so far apart, with the same men studying astronomy as science and casting horoscopes.<\/p>\n<p>Fifty-two pages. Worth (dare I say) printing out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridging the gap between the print Pagan magazines of a few years back (Green Egg, anyone?) and Websites that you lose interest in, what with the flaming pentagrams and white-on-black type, The Invisible College is a downloadable magazine in PDF format. Entheogens, trances, shamanism, art . . . In fact, one contributor is Diane Darling, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5,7,12],"class_list":["post-810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-paganism","tag-publishing","tag-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-d4","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1123,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1123","url_meta":{"origin":810,"position":0},"title":"Thorn and Pagan Magazine Publishing","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"February 21, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I like magazines. I have worked for three, owned one (still going), and sold freelance articles to a bunch of others. I taught university classes in magazine-writing and production.So when Vol. 1, No. 1 of Thorn, subtitled Paganism in the Silicon Age, hit my mailbox, I was eager to read\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"Paganism\"","block_context":{"text":"Paganism","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?tag=paganism"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1319,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1319","url_meta":{"origin":810,"position":1},"title":"Wicca as the (Untrustworthy) Other, Again","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"March 13, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"For environmental news of the West, I have subscribed since the 1980s to High Country News, a biweekly magazine. 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Trippy and complex. \u00b6 \"Chilled-out multitasking hipster psychics don\u2019t seem so eccentric anymore\" and \"We are in the middle of an occult revival.\" Again. \u00b6\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"childhood\"","block_context":{"text":"childhood","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?tag=childhood"},"img":{"alt_text":"pentagrampizza","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pentagrampizza.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2707,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=2707","url_meta":{"origin":810,"position":3},"title":"Green Egg Sponsors a Podcast","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"May 31, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Oberon Zell, co-founder of the long-lived Pagan zine\/magazine\/ezine Green Egg, and Ariel Monserrat, its current editor, have started podcasting. On \u201cOver to Oberon & Ariel\u201d this Wed. June 1, our special guest will be Sylveey Selu, founder of the Pentacle Project. 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