The ouroboros as a recurring symbol in art and mythology, a look into its evolution and reinterpretation across cultures and ...

Interest in magic and the occult has become widespread, especially among the younger, less religious generations — evidenced by numerous TikTok where the hashtag #WitchTok has videos viewed more ...

Stevens defines magic as the human effort to directly affect the forces of nature through the use of symbols, words or actions without spiritual intervention. “When people say, ‘Go to hell,’ they’re ...

Witchcraft, which includes Wicca, paganism, folk magic and other New Age traditions, is one of the fastest-growing spiritual paths in America. In 1990, Trinity College in Connecticut estimated ...

From historic incantations and symbols — to modern horror movies and the childhood games we spread to scare ourselves. Take the game Bloody Mary, which first appeared in the 1970s.

During their investigation, authorities discovered disturbing occult symbols and cryptic messages written in English throughout Shukla's room. Additionally, images of Lord Shiva were found on the ...

The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, about 60 miles west of Exeter, has a collection of more than 2,000 artifacts representing British magical traditions, from medieval magic to modern Wicca, which ...

The University of Exeter will offer a master's degree in magic and occult science. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Exeter Prof. Sajjad Rizvi about the new program.