From veritable cure-all to the devil’s drink right through to a boundary-breaking, female spirit, whiskey’s reputation is ...

Lilith Mystery Attic offers more than spells and rituals—it provides a sense of belonging for those exploring life’s unseen forces.

From "Sinners" to "Lemonade," pop culture is opening doors to conversations about Black Girl Magic rooted in memory, survival ...

Scarecrows have a rich history that stretches back to ancient agricultural societies, where they served as protective figures. Over millennia, these figures have evolved from practical tools into ...

Hutchens said he grew up going to flea markets and was “enamored” by the people selling goods. In 2021, he opened the ...

Before witch hunts gripped Europe, many so-called witches were trusted figures in their towns—sought after for healing, advice, and rituals ...

Officials in northeastern Spain are so concerned that black cats could be targeted for misuse in superstitious rituals around Halloween that the authorities have decided to temporarily halt adoptions ...

A Spanish town has banned people from adopting black cats during Hallowe’en over fears that the animals could be used for ...

Halloween today is about candy, costumes, and spooky fun, with children dressed as superheroes and princesses going ...

Lavender, vanilla, and sandalwood calm those who spray on this lovely essence. Bursts of amber, pink pepper, and pear explode ...

When you can only look at your religion through a screen, that’s where it stops, unless the digital encroaches onto ritual in ...

UB anthropologist Phillips Stevens discusses how belief in the supernatural is a survival strategy in the latest Driven to ...