After Modern Magick was originally published, I began to receive a flood of questions. First they came by what we now call "snail mail." I've received questions from all over North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Southeast Asia. Over the past decade the number of those letters has decreased, but it's been replaced by email. Although many of those questions are unique, after a time I started to note that some questioners were asking versions of the same question. In the second edition of Modern Magick I addressed this problem with a new section called the "Modern Magic FAQ." FAQ, of course, is an acronym (or in the Kabalah, a Notarikon) for "frequently asked questions," and in that

Professional Edition Universal Tarot A while ago, I asked readers if there were any card images that they'd like me to post. One request came from Corrine Kenner who wanted to know more about the Lo Scarabeo Professional Edition of the Universal Tarot. Here are images of the Professional Edition and the standard edition: As you can see in the picture, there is a difference in size as well as a difference in border color. The backs are also different: The Professional Edition, I think, is a great tool for professionals. It is handy to use in workshops or classes. For smaller classes, the teacher can use this deck as a visual aid. For larger classes or workshops where the