Burning Witches' new album finds co-founder and rhythm guitarist Romana Kalkuhl and Cox following in the great tradition of ...

For Good is released, what are the historic meanings of conical headwear, and how has it evolved – from its ancient origins ...

The medieval phenomena of witch trials and witch hunts loom large in our collective imaginations. A “witch hunt” is a political term for what one perceives as baseless persecution; anti-communist ...

In 1609, Henry IV, King of France, sent the Inquisition to the French Basque country to stamp out witchcraft. During the ensuing trials, 80 people were sentenced to death at the stake. From the 15th ...

While other members of the Spanish Inquisition busy themselves rooting out false witches, the mysterious Inquisitor Two investigates genuine monsters and demons at the behest of Queen Isabella. But ...

A stone's throw from République, Le Donjon, the escape game brand in Paris's 11th arrondissement, invites you to discover ...

Village Infernos and Witches’ Advocates: Witch-Hunting in Navarre, 1608-1614 by Lu Ann Homza. Published January 19, 2022 by Pennsylvania State University Press. This book revises what we thought we ...

Boo! Halloween has come once again, with its assortment of ghouls, goblins and witches. My question is: Why are witches considered scary Halloween characters? Wouldn’t the creepier ones be the ...

Secrets, lies, and crime go hand in hand with magic and mystery in this urban fantasy from Powell (The Game of Triumphs). In an alternate present-day England, witches are a small but present minority, ...