UB cultural anthropologist Phillips Stevens Jr. says that while magic and witchcraft are both thoroughly researched topics across various academic disciplines, a new effort is needed if we’re to fully ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Phillips Stevens Jr., PhD, a University at Buffalo cultural anthropologist, says that while magic and witchcraft are both thoroughly researched topics across various academic ...

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Recently a Canadian woman was charged with pretending to practice witchcraft under a law on the verge of disappearing from the Canadian Criminal Code. She had attempted to extort considerable sums of ...

Cottage witchery is all about creating an atmosphere of enchantment and positivity inside your home. I use this kind of magic daily in my own life, especially when it comes to creating a living space ...

People believe in magic for all sorts of reasons including a deep-seated human desire for equality, according to one professor. Halloween is a time for children to dress up as witches, ghouls and ...

From their mysterious names to their mythical status, witches have long intrigued us. And while real-life witches don't have magical powers or wear black pointy hats, it's still fun to imagine them as ...

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There are any number of reasons to be watching Agatha All Along. Maybe you’re here for Kathryn Hahn Hahn-ing around, or to see Aubrey Plaza goth it up, or because you’d follow Patti Lupone to hell and ...