When people think of “Halloween,” some of the imagery that comes to mind is people in costumes, jack-o-lanterns and candy.

Halloween has evolved into a cultural phenomenon, driven by Millennials and Gen X, with a significant impact on tourism and ...

“This is a book about borders. It’s a book about physical borders, and it’s also a book about metaphysical borders,” ...

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.

For over a decade Mark Harmon portrayed the role of Leroy Jethro Gibbs in the hit TV series NCIS. As producers and ...

Spiritualism preached positivity and an accessible, benevolent higher power — just like modern New Age spirituality ...

Scotland’s scariest attractions and haunted locations have been revealed at the height of the spooky season. This Halloween ...

There are heaps of things to keep the little ones entertained - including your last chance to visit a closing attraction ...

Supermarket shelves are buckling under the weight of pumpkins. Witch hats, cat ears and devil horns have been fetched down ...

The term jack-o’-lantern was first applied to people, not pumpkins. As far back as 1663, the term meant a man with a lantern or a night watchman. Just a decade or so later, it began to be used to ...

Professor Toyin Falola of the University of Texas at Austin is advocating for the inclusion of ancestral knowledge in Africa's educational systems and various facets of life. According to him, this is ...