From medieval times to the modern era, these individuals made their mark by hunting supposed practitioners of witchcraft. Discover the dark history of those who pursued alleged witches, from the ...

While historical witch hunts targeted vulnerable individuals, modern witches embrace nature-based religions and seek personal empowerment. However, experts caution against romanticizing the past ...

14, I attended an evening event at Agecroft Hall in Richmond called “The Case Against Martha Wheeler: A Witch Trial Based on 17th Century Texts.” It was part play and part historical re ...

"The Salem Witch Trials: Reckoning and Reclaiming" is on view at the New-York Historical Society. Thomas Satterwhite Noble, Witch Hill (The Salem Martyr), 1869. Collection of the New-York ...

By Sarah Hagi EVERYONE KNOWS YOUR MOTHER IS A WITCH By Rivka Galchen Witch hunts have made a comeback in recent years. Or at least, politicians’ use of the phrase “witch hunt” has.

(RNS) — Kristen J. Sollée's book 'Witch Hunt' is part travelogue, part memoir, with a dash of historical fiction, and it comes at a time when, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, readers aren't ...

Trump’s witch hunt cross-references other historical and contemporary witch hunts, where the role of gender and power is more visible and more explicit. Placing his witch hunt in this broader ...

For five years, Eggers culled from this historical record to craft the dialogue for his script. As Eggers told "Vulture," he used collections of Elizabethan witch pamphlets, for instance ...

For five years, Eggers culled from this historical record to craft the dialogue for his script. As Eggers told Vulture, he used collections of Elizabethan witch pamphlets, for instance ...

In February of 1692, in the town of Salem, there lived a man named Farmer Matthew. Farmer Matthew could not stop taking his penis out in front of townswomen. He did this to Goody Smith, Goody ...