A long-held myth linking black cats to witches, demons and evil spirits has endeared them for Halloween, but made them a ...

From the ancient Celtic rituals of Samhain to the modern-day festivities filled with costumes, candy, and community, women’s contributions to Halloween have been both profound and enduring. Whether as ...

Carman is the Celtic goddess of evil magic. This destructive witch roamed around with her three evil sons: Dub (“darkness” in Irish), Dother (“evil”) and Dain (“violence”), destroying ...

The history of Halloween goes back at least 2,000 years, to the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain (pronounced “sow-un”).

When people think of “Halloween,” some of the imagery that comes to mind is people in costumes, jack-o-lanterns and candy.

When we consider the concept of witches in movies, we tend to first fall back on the old bits of iconography. Pointed hats and warty chins. Malicious old crones, twisted and deformed by a lifetime ...

Each week we pause to ponder the truths available to us from the pages of history. We browse through the annals of the ...

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Diana Bishop doesn't know she's a descendant of witches until she happens upon an enchanted manuscript in Oxford's library.

Supermarket shelves are buckling under the weight of pumpkins. Witch hats, cat ears and devil horns have been fetched down ...

And to do so, Harkness and her fellow magic users will have to journey down the so-called Witches' Road - a pathway open only to those who practice Witchcraft, and which is fraught with tests and ...