Share via Share via... Twitter Facebook Pinterest WhatsAppRecent ChangesSend via e-MailPrintPermalink × Table of Contents Events Search References External references Harry Smith Harry Smith, Harry Everett Smith; filmmaker Events Greater Feast of Harry Smith, died November 27, 1991 at New York, United States Search Harry Smith References A Liturgical Calendar for Thelemic Gnosticism External references “The other side of America’s iconic folk anthology is entrancing — but also plenty disturbing. ‘The Harry Smith B-Sides,’ a companion piece to the curator’s 1952 collection, shows a darker side than the original.” Retrieved Oct 22, 2020 “Harry Smith’s Musical Catalogue of Human Experience. 'The Anthology of American Folk Music' is probably the most significant example of how a particular collector’s preferences can shape a canon.” Retrieved Oct 4, 2020: “Smith, who was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1923, and died in 1991, was an eccentric polymath. He painted, made experimental films, practiced occult alchemy (he was ordained in the Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica, a spiritual group affiliated with the magician and self-appointed prophet Aleister Crowley), and believed that the careful accumulation and ordering of things could bring about new knowledge.” Moreover, not just ordained, but also a bishop in EGC. Jacob Rabinowitz, Blame It On Blake: a memoir of dead languages, gender vagrancy, Burroughs, Ginsberg, Corso & Carr; “IV: Boozy Interlude, 1: Harry Smith” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Everett_Smith https://harrysmitharchives.com/ https://expcinema.org/site/en/wiki/artist/harry-smith https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0808421/ Harry Smith: American Magus, Revised And Expanded Edition, ed Paola Igliori 1635901642 person Do you want to help build the Hermeneuticon wiki? Apply to become an editor, and help contribute your knowledge toward increasing the shared wisdom of this resource for the wider community. Send an email to the librarian via librarian@hermetic.com Last modified: 2022/10/25 12:27by John Bell