Inspired by the Greek concept of daemons as intermediary spirits, the daemons in A Discovery of Witches serve as a bridge ...

In this piece, I argue that witchcraft is a myth ravaging the lives of many Africans; and witch-hunting needs an urgent ...

As a classics scholar who studies both magic and the senses in the ancient world, this idea of a witch-inspired perfume fascinates me – and “Hecate” is just one of many magic-inspired ...

A witch doctor, or ojha ... she could predict future events and that she could also communicate with the spirits of the dead in the afterlife. In 1944, during World War Two, Helen claimed to ...

With pointy hats and twirling brooms, people dressed as witches are dancing on streets around the world to celebrate Walpurgis Night, a central European holiday that’s considered a second ...