Sybil Leek, a name synonymous with witchcraft in the mid-20th century, carved a unique niche for herself in the world of the occult. Her flamboyant style, coupled with her deep knowledge of astrology ...
Statistics is just one way to tell the tale of the infamous Salem witch trials. In just 16 months between February 1692 and May 1693, up to 200 people—mostly women—were accused of practicing ...
“For most people in everyday life, that’s a sign of madness,” he said. But Green is a witch, and communing with the world around him is at the heart of his craft. He asks questions of the ...
In the seventh episode of Agatha All Along, we finally reach a moment we knew was coming from all the teasers and trailers—our Westview coven dressed up as famous pop culture witches.
The mean, green witch and the Evil Queen have thrilled generations of moviegoers. But they also reflect cultural fears about aging and powerful women. A screen-test image of actress Margaret ...
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 ...
Witches have been part of cinema for almost as long as there’s been cinema. In 1898—just two years after the first movie screening in America—J. Stuart Blackton’s 1898 short film The ...
Double, double, toil and trouble — come Oct. 13 you won't see any potions simmering on the Hudson River, but you may see a witch or two on a paddleboard. In its fifth year, the Sleepy Hollow SUP ...
Lisa Nandy fell apart as she was quizzed by Kay Burley about Labour's new bill on Sky News. Earlier in the month, Labour ministers unveiled the Employment Rights Bill, which aims to tackle low ...
“It’s just a stupid song,” says a witch in the second episode of “Agatha All Along.” However, as viewers of the new Marvel series know by now, “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road” is ...