George Pendle Quote
In 1912 he had joined a small quasi-Masonic organization named the Ordo Templi Orientis, or OTO, which boasted 500 members spread across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Crowley seized control of the OTO, started a chapter in Britain, and began rewriting its rituals, grafting The Book of the Law into the society’s texts
George Pendle
In 1912 he had joined a small quasi-Masonic organization named the Ordo Templi Orientis, or OTO, which boasted 500 members spread across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Crowley seized control of the OTO, started a chapter in Britain, and began rewriting its rituals, grafting The Book of the Law into the society’s texts
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About George Pendle
George Pendle (born 1976) is a British author and journalist.
He was educated at Stowe School and St Peter's College, Oxford.
After working at The Times as a writer and commissioning editor from 1997 to 2001, Pendle wrote his first book, published in 2005, Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons, which became the basis for the historical drama television series Strange Angel that ran from 2018 through 2019 on CBS All Access.
Pendle's second book – The Remarkable Millard Fillmore: The Unbelievable Life of a Forgotten President (2007) is a faux-biography of the unlucky thirteenth President of the United States of America, Millard Fillmore.
His third book, Death: A Life (2008), is a comedic autobiography of the personification of Death and how he deals with his purpose, life, and love.
A collection of his non-fiction writing was released under the title Happy Failure in 2014.
From 2001 forward, Pendle has written articles for the Financial Times, the Los Angeles Times, Frieze, Cabinet Magazine, History Today, Bidoun, The Economist, Esquire, Slate, and The Guardian, among others. He is also Editor At Large for Air Mail and lives in New York City, where he has written signs for the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
He was educated at Stowe School and St Peter's College, Oxford.
After working at The Times as a writer and commissioning editor from 1997 to 2001, Pendle wrote his first book, published in 2005, Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons, which became the basis for the historical drama television series Strange Angel that ran from 2018 through 2019 on CBS All Access.
Pendle's second book – The Remarkable Millard Fillmore: The Unbelievable Life of a Forgotten President (2007) is a faux-biography of the unlucky thirteenth President of the United States of America, Millard Fillmore.
His third book, Death: A Life (2008), is a comedic autobiography of the personification of Death and how he deals with his purpose, life, and love.
A collection of his non-fiction writing was released under the title Happy Failure in 2014.
From 2001 forward, Pendle has written articles for the Financial Times, the Los Angeles Times, Frieze, Cabinet Magazine, History Today, Bidoun, The Economist, Esquire, Slate, and The Guardian, among others. He is also Editor At Large for Air Mail and lives in New York City, where he has written signs for the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.