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Bonkbusters series

Viktor Wynd & The Last Tuesday Society

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Join us as we enter the glamourous and ruthless world of the Bonkbuster, a phenomenon in mid-late 20 th century popular women’s writing, which showed us that sex and excess really does sell, and taught women they could come out on top in both bedroom

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Melodrama: Forerunner of the Bonkbuster? Rebecca Lloyd - Zoom
Tue, Dec 8, 8:00 PM GMT
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Viktor Wynd & The Last Tuesday Society

Organizer of Bonkbusters series

The Last Tuesday Society is a 'pataphysical organisation founded by William James at Harvard in the 1870s, currently headquartered atThe Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural Historyin London. For the last twenty years we have put on Lectures, Balls, Workshops, Masterclasses, Balls, Seances, Expeditions to Papua New Guinea & West Africa, all from our East London Museum and it's infamous cocktail bar.

A Short History of Modern Occultism

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A Short History of Modern Occultism in three lectures, each lecture will be sold separately, see below for details of the other lectures in the series (if missed, these will be available on demand)

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Admission to the Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities

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Pre-Book Tickets for Admission to the Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History

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Adventures in Anatomy with Cat Irving

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Is a series which will explore different parts of the body, combining science, myth, history and folklore to look at the way our understanding of them has changed through time, and the part they play in culture and the way we look at the world

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Alchemy Art and Culture - Prof Evans Lansing Smith

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This series focuses alchemical narratives in foundational works of the hermetic tradition.

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Alexandrian Witchcraft: A Century of Legacy

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Join Sharon Day as she delves into the intriguing world of Alex Sanders in this three-part lecture series titled "Alexandrian Witchcraft: A Century of Legacy." The question of how and why the Alexandrian Tradition has survived and thrived

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Bodies Behaving Badly - Prof Marguerite Johnson

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In this special six-part series, Professor Marguerite Johnson takes us on an uncanny journey across time and space into the wilds of human imagination. Each lecture introduces a particular case study – from vaginas that bite to penises that disappear

Celtic Myth by Dr. Mark Williams

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These lectures introduce a range of famous figures and fascinating stories from the medieval Irish and Welsh past, including many characters who number among the gods and goddesses of the Celts. The aim is to explain their cultural context and status

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Divining the Past, Present, and Future: Oracle S1

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Join us for Series 1 as we journey into the histories and mysteries of divination. Delivered by leading scholars in the field, ‘Divining the Past, Present, and Future’ includes talks on specific types of divination, from Mambila spider divination to Medie

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Divining the Past, Present, and Future: Oracle S2

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Join us for Series Two as we journey once again into the histories and mysteries of divination. Delivered by leading scholars in the field

Dr A Cummins Series on Necromancy & Cunning Craft

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Dr A Cummins Series on Necromancy & Cunning Craft

Dr Kate Cherrell - Lecture Series 2026

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Series of 6 lectures

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English Folk Magic series with Dr. Al Cummins

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English Folk Magic series with Dr. Al Cummins

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Exploring the Dark Intimacies of Disease

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Plagues of Passion: A History of Herpes, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Hepatitis & HIV — A 6- Part Lecture Series Exploring the Dark Intimacies of Disease

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Folk Belief - Prof Marguerite Johnson

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In this five-part series, Marguerite Johnson takes you on a journey over land, sea, sky, and into the ethereal world of folk belief in the ancient Mediterranean. Complete with illustrations and the words of the ancients themselves

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Giles Abbott - Series of Storytelling

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Giles Abbott - Series of Storytelling

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Magic & Witchcraft in Ancient Greece & Rome Series

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In this special seven-part series, Marguerite Johnson takes us on a magical mystery tour of magic and witchcraft in ancient Greece and Rome, with a sprinkling of Egyptian occult practices.

Melissa Madara Lecture Series

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Series by Melissa Madara

Online Seance with Medium Patti Negri

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Join psychic medium Patti Negri for an intimate online seance where each participant will have the chance to summon a specific spirit

Philosophy of Monsters Series - Prof. Stephen Asma

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The category “monster” disrupts the borders and boundaries of what we consider natural, normal, and even intelligible. Our rational systems of order are upended by the monstrous

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Prof. Alexander Cummins - Geomancy Series

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A modular four-part series exploring fundamental aspects of European Renaissance geomantic divination and magic. This course series is designed both for total newcomers to geomancy, as well as seasoned geomancers looking to further master their art.

Psychedelic Lectures by Maya Bracknell Watson

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This Psychedelic series is Curated by Maya Bracknell Watson

Ronald Hutton - Series of lectures

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Ruth Heholt - Folk Horror Series

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Scandinavian Folklore - Lena Heide-Brennand

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The Scandinavian Folklore consists of a large number of different creatures- good and evil. The trolls, the Nisse, Huldra and Nøkken all have fascinated and frightened the Scandinavian people throughout centuries

Scandinavian Witchcraft Series - Lena Brennand

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Scandinavian Witchcraft Series - Lena Heide Brennand

Series of lectures by Michael Fitzgerald

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Series of lectures by Michael Fitzgerald

Series of lectures by Robin Herne

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Series of lectures by Robin Herne

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Shadow Salon series

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Fey’s Shadow Salon – a lecture series where we explore the elusive, chart the intangible, and investigate the invisible. Come around as we initiate the first season of the Salon, the Study of the Unseen

Shannon Taggart's Supernatural Mystery Symposium

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Selections from the annual event on supernatural mystery and strange cultural history, curated by Shannon Taggart and hosted in Lily Dale, NY, USA—the town home to the world’s largest Spiritualist community.

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Storytelling series

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Storytelling series

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The Books of Magic - Lena Heide Brennand - 12 part

2 upcoming events

THE BOOKS OF MAGIC - A Global History of Grimoires, Charms and Forbidden Knowledge

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The Four Branches of The Mabinogi by Mark Williams

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The Four Branches of The Mabinogi a branch-by-branch (i.e. tale by tale) introduction to the quartet of stories that form the luminous highpoint of medieval Welsh storytelling and which are the centrepiece of Welsh mythology. Buy series or individually

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The Modern Women Artists series

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The Modern Women Artists series of collectable books reveals an alternative history of art, telling the story of important female artists whose art might otherwise be overlooked, overshadowed or forgotten.

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The Saint Series - Series 1 of 4 parts

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In each talk, Eric takes a deep dive into obscure and sometimes controversial details of the saints and the traditions surrounding them

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The Season of The Witch

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The Season of The Witch

The Spiritualism Symposium by Shannon Taggart

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The Spiritualism Symposium, curated by Shannon Taggart examines the surprising path from the séance room to the history of science, medicine, technology, politics, and art. It also explores topics related to mediumship and the study of the supernatural.

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Unexplained Company: with Dr Ciaran O’Keeffe

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In this exclusive Last Tuesday Zoom series, Ciarán opens the door to the methods, mysteries, and controversies of parapsychology as only a true expert (and sceptical ghostbuster at heart) can.