Are witches real? What to know about spells, magic and more
“Not every pagan will call themselves a witch, but a lot of them do work with different kinds of rituals and spells.” What is ...
SciFiNow15 天
Top five witches who cast a spell on storytelling
These witches didn’t just entertain me; they helped me view fantasy as a lens through ... she becomes more assertive and ...
The Public's Radio2 天
From pointy hats to murder of innocents, ‘The Story of Witches’ revives the past
Willow Winsham's new book on witches, past and present, offers a fun, fast, well researched historical summary that is also a ...
Morning Star7 天
Witches fail to cast a magic spell
THE WITCHES, one of Roald Dahl’s most well-loved children’s stories, is also one of his scariest. Only minutes into the opening of David Wood’s faithful stage adaptation, the parents of Boy (Fox ...
BBC1 年
Why did the Scottish witch trials begin?
This woodcut shows witches casting a spell to cause rain. From De Lamiis et Phitonicis Mulieribus, written by Ulrich Molitor in 1489. (Charles Walker Collection/Alamy Stock Photo) There was also a ...
BBC1 年
What sort of people were accused of being witches?
It was thought that cunning folk could also lift curses and could cast spells that could help the community. The age of the witch trials was a dangerous time for the cunning folk. The Christian ...