Tago Mago (Can), 189
Tales from the Crypt (comic), 106
Tales from the Topographic Oceans (Yes), 200–201, 201–3
Tamm, Eric, 196, 204
Tangerine Dream, 190–91
“Tarot†(Garson), 186
tarot/tarot cards, xvi, 62, 64, 65, 68, 73, 75, 99, 111, 131, 218, 219
Tate, Sharon, 61
Taylor, Paul Beekman, 205
teenagers drawn to rock and roll, xxi, 22, 23, 24, 32, 113, 115
Telegraph, 221
Temple, Robert, 176
Temple of Dendur, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 228–29
10cc, 203
“theatrical paganism,†128
Thebes, xxxi, xxxii
Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth (TOPY), 162, 164
Their Satanic Majesties Request (Rolling Stones), 77, 83–84
theosophy, 49, 64, 65, 90, 131, 133
theremin kits, 184
Third Ear Band, 194
Third Mind, The (Gysin and Burroughs), 160
33rd degree ritual, 212
This Is It (Watts), 49
This Is Spinal Tap (mockumentary), 229
Thompson, David, 43–44
“Three Fates, The†(ELP), 197
Throb, xxv
Throbbing Gristle, 156–57, 161, 166, 222
“throwing horns,†116, 119
Thule Society, 149
Tiberius Caesar Augustus, 28
Time magazine, 73
Times of London, 50
Tiresias, 141
Tolinski, Brad, 92, 93, 97
Tolkien, J. R. R., xiv, 33, 95, 96, 98, 199
“Tomorrow Never Knows†(Beatles), xxiii, 52, 56
Tool, xxv
Torah, 217
Townshend, Pete, 92
toys (horror), 106
“Train Fare Blues†(Muddy Waters), 97
Transcendental Meditation (TM), 47–48, 50, 51–52, 53, 96, 127
transgendered themes, 141
tree of life, 124, 125–70
Trismegistus, Hermes, xxvii
tritone (“devil’s intervalâ€), 109–10
Tubular Bells (Oldfield), 206–7
Turman, Katherine, 112
Turner, Nik, 203
Tutti, Cosey Fanni, 155, 157
“Tutti Frutti†(Little Richard), 21
“21st Century Schizoid Man†(King Crimson), 194–95
2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), 99, 176
Tyrannosaurus Rex, 151
UFO Club, London, 40–43, 125–26, 128–29, 190, 219
UFO craze, 175, 176
UHF, xv, 107
UK underground, 171, 173
Valiente, Doreen, 117
Vallejo, Boris, 96
Vampire Chronicles (Rice), 170
“Vampyre Love†(Slayer), 120
Vander, Christian, 203
Vedanta movement, 38, 49, 57, 201
Velvet Underground, 188
Venom, 120, 122
VHS, 79
Victorian Era, 169
Vietnam, 74, 108
Vigilant Citizen website, 218–19
Village Voice, 82
Vincent, Gene, 97
Visionary tradition, 64
Vitale, Neal, 196
Vivekananda, Swami, 49
vodou/vodun, 1, 2, 4, 5
“Vogue†(Madonna), 216, 219
Von Däniken, Erich, 175
voodoo, 5, 6, 10, 12
“vril†(energy), 143
Wagner, Richard, 109
Wakeman, Rick, 191, 199
Wald, Elijah, 9
Waltdhausen, Bettina, 190
War of the Worlds, The (movie), 180
“War Pigs†(Black Sabbath), 108, 109
Warren, James, 106–7
Warren Publishing, 106
Washington Post, 22, 79, 101, 118
Wasserman, Jules, 22
Watts, Alan, 49
WAYE, 74
Weishaupt, Adam, 212–13
Welch, Chris, 200
Westcott, William Wynn, 131
Wheatley, Dennis, 80
White, Jack, 97
White Album (Beatles), xv, 58, 61, 99
Whitman, Walt, 65
Who, 32, 54, 77, 172
Whole Earth Catalog (Brand), 182
Wicker Man, The (movie), 80–81
Wiederhorn, Jon, 112
Wilde, Oscar, 41
Wilhelm, Richard, 36
Williams, Paul, 152
Wilson, Ann and Nancy, 118–19
Wilson, Brian, 63
Windham Hill, 206
Wind in the Willows, The (Grahame), 34–35
Winston, George, xxiv
Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd), 46
Witchcraft Destroys Minds and Reaps Souls (Coven), 116
Witchcraft Today (Gardner), 72
witchcraft (Wicca), xxiii, xxvii, 71–74, 91, 104, 112, 113, 116–18, 122, 123
Witches’ Sabbath (Goya), 117
Witch Is Born, A (Sanders), 117
“Within You Without You†(Beatles), 52
“Wizard, The†(Black Sabbath), 110
Wizards (movie), 96
Wolves in the Throne Room, 225
Women’s International Terrorist Corp from Hell (Witch), 73
Woodman, William Robert, 131
Woodstock, 77–78, 172
Woodward, Edward, 80
work songs, 7, 17–18
World War II, 24, 161, 165, 179
Worrell, Bernie, 191
WQHT (Hot 97), 214
Wünderkammer, 34
Yarroll, William, 103
Yeats, W. B., xxix
Yellow Book, The, 42
Yellow Submarine (Beatles), 60
Yellow Submarine (movie), 44
Yes, xiv, xv, xxiv, 156, 191, 200–203
Yogananda, Paramahansa, 201
yoga/yogas, xix, 39, 57, 62, 75, 98, 201, 227–28
Yoruban people, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
(you make me wanna) shout, 1–29
Young, Rob, 33
YouTube, 211
Zappa, Frank, 188
Zeit (Tangerine Dream), 190
Zelazny, Roger, 179
Zen Buddhism, 25, 39–40, 49, 127
Zeus, xxxi–xxxii
Ziggy Stardust (Bowie), 144–45, 154, 219
Zodiac, The: Cosmic Sounds (Beaver and Garson), 186
Zohar, 217
Zorn, John, 222
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Peter Bebergal is the author of The Faith Between Us (with Scott Korb) and Too Much to Dream: A Psychedelic American Boyhood. He writes widely on the speculative and slightly fringe, and recent essays and reviews have appeared in The Times Literary Supplement, Boing Boing, The Believer, and The Quietus. He studied religion and culture at Harvard Divinity School. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife and son.
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