As Halloween approaches, it offers a chance to delve into the occult, phantasmagoric, otherworldly, and haunted aspects of our world. In a series of posts, we’re exploring art history that offers a ...

There's an old potion recipe that sounds like something out of a medieval goth's dream journal. Known as flying ointment, this salve allegedly let witches fly on broomsticks to the infamous Witches' ...

Whether they're knocking at your door trick or treating, or hung as decorations in shop windows, witches are rife at this time of year. They're easy to recognize, wearing tall, pointed hats, carrying ...

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