Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Saturday, 2 August 1941

 

 

[I Ching hexagram] 37.

     

O’Donnell & Louis U.W. [Louis Wilkinson]! Niether rang up. Damn!

     

Message: How to carry on my “V” Campaign. [I Ching hexagram] 37. Kia Zan (as for today). Very obscure: seems to mean “Take formal steps, carefully worked out.” But see oracle infra.

     

12 Michaud [Jean Michaud] here. He was enthusiastic about the Tarot. Admitted authorship “”.

     

Oracle 418 method very strongly done. The hieroglyphic Ankhf-n-Khonsu of my Ring was stamped exactly covering the Coph (in the writing of Ouarda [Rose Kelly]) in AL III 72. This is not , adds to 100, is Kteis-Pallos, may mean “Act through a woman!” or “Do a IX° for it!”

     

Wrote V.I. [Gerald Yorke] for Cambridge date.

     

Alice [Alice Flore]: mechanical cunnilingus.

    

 Long shikar [hunt for a sexual partner]: Euston Road, Edgware Road, Marble Arch, the Dell. All mechanical! No ט.

 

 

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