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Students on the MA in Magic and Occult Science programme recently learned about the history of the Tarot. They then experimented with some creative techniques inspired by Taro and Oracle Cards in the University of Exeter’s Reed Hall. They were guided by Judith Noble, Professor of Film and the Occult, as well as by artists YARA+DAVINA. Learn more about the guest speakers and their projects here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.aup.ac.uk\/posts\/judith-noble-appointed-as-professor-of-film-and-the-occult<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.yaraanddavina.com\/yara-davinas-pet-balloon-service-1-2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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