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More Americans: a new photo book
Black and white photographs from American journeys between 1989 and 2012. With his intuitive gaze steering towards the netherworlds of an America that contains equal parts dream and nightmare, Swedish author/photographer Carl Abrahamsson captures a dissolved civilization in stark images: architecture, professionals, homeless, sign languages from bygone days, competition at any cost, saturated emotions, and harsh patterns of a perhaps not so manifest destiny. Working in a tradition of timeless humanist reportage approaches (as formulated by pioneers such as Walker Evans, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Robert Frank), Abrahamsson’s photographic images display the world as it was right there and then, and also leave a retinal residue that (hopefully) still keeps us thinking today.“Carl’s photographs capture the pathos of America’s crumbling artifice, casting an impartial outsider’s eye on our failed dreams and delusions. Now, as we tumble helplessly into our Trumpian dystopia, these...
I’m on Rebel Spirit Radio
I’m on Rebel Spirit Radio, talking to Nick Mather about my book Meetings With Remarkable Magicians, and many other things: Carl Abrahamsson, a multifaceted writer, filmmaker, and philosopher, returns to Rebel Spirit Radio to discuss his latest book, “Meetings with Remarkable Magicians: Life in the Occult Underground.” Carl dives into his personal journey through the magical arts, the significance of individuation, and the philosophical underpinnings of magic. Discover Carl’s interactions with influential figures like Anton LaVey, Kenneth Anger, and Genesis P-Orridge, and gain insights into his innovative concept of the Mega Golem. Carl also shares his thoughts on the interplay between magic and culture, the importance of controlling your own time, and the role of transcendence in modern culture.
I’m on the Spirit Box podcast
I’m on the excellent Spirit Box podcast with the great Darragh Mason, talking about my MEETINGS book and much more: Watch on YouTube, or listen wherever you listen! #darraghmason #spiritbox #occulture #innertraditions #meetingswithremarkablemagicians #occulture #carlabrahamsson
Back on Cult of You
I’m back on the excellent CULT OF YOU podcast, talking to Adam Nox about my book MEETINGS WITH REMARKABLE MAGICIANS: ”In this podcast episode, Adam Nox interviews Carl Abrahamson, who returns as a guest to discuss his latest book, “Meetings with Remarkable Magicians.” Their conversation delves into Carl’s extensive experiences in the occult world, touching upon various influential figures and organizations he has encountered, including the Temple ov Psychick Youth, the Church of Satan, and the OTO, and personal anecdotes involving notable personalities like Anton LaVey, Genesis P-Orridge and Kenneth Anger. Carl shares insights about his journey through different magical traditions and how art interweaves with mysticism and magic in his life. Carl reflects on the relationship between creativity and magic, emphasizing the importance of having a clear vision and individuality as a creator in today’s digital age, wherein technology can serve as both a tool for...