Aleister Crowley in Russia

Talk by Geraldine Beskin.

Aleister Crowley, seven violins, three nymphomaniacs, four dipsomaniacs, two prudes and pre-Revolutionary Russia to play in. What could possible go wrong?

It was a caper, an adventure and is a largely unexplored episode in the life of the man who had the most fun of anyone who lived in the last century.

Add the man who took Ragtime to Russia to the list of whatever you already know about him.