New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...

In her Newberry Library course, Kay Daly examines the depiction of witches onstage, from the 17th century to the present.

Axia's Giuseppe Chiafele is back on Kickstarter with a brand new project looking to bring some fantastic new miniatures to ...

Dogs appeared several times during testimonies typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do ...

Hip-hop mogul T.I. and his wife Tameka “Tiny” Harris scored a massive $71 million jury award Monday after winning their third court trial over claims toy titan MGA Entertainment violated the ...

This myth was promoted by the Egyptologist Margaret Murray in the early 20th century and was then debunked by the historian C. L'Estrange Ewen almost as soon as it appeared. It was founded on a ...

Visit the castle between October 26 and November 3 for a Halloween family offering and explore mysterious mazes and haunted ...

Italy is known as one of Europe's most romantic countries, but it's also home to some of the most haunted places on the ...

Researchers at the Santa Fe Institute found that the printing and dissemination of manuals on witch hunting, particularly the Malleus Maleficarum in 1487, played a key role in the persecution of ...

The sudden emergence of witch trials in early modern Europe may have been fueled by one of humanity’s most significant ...

A silent "documentary" on the history of witches and witch hunting, Häxan seems even more alien and creepy now than it did a century ago.

Condemned in tens of thousands for witchcraft, for cursing crops, or for dancing with the devil. Starting from the late ...