Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural, and in times of duress, might blame supposed ...
But “witch” is not a benign slur to fling at women. The history of women being called witches is grim. Demonizing, torture ...
The Wizard of Oz series has always been chock full of witches, but the specifics of the characters have greatly changed over ...
Throughout centuries of European witchcraft history, women were the main targets of accusations, trials, and executions, reinforcing the connections between witchcraft and societal expectations of ...
And though their rich history may span cultures and time periods, witches seem to hold a uniquely captivating place in the American imagination. Yes, it’s largely because of the notoriety of the ...
We’ll pick apart some witchcraft icons - like the pointy hat - and trace their origins. By the end, you will have an idea of how a complex and diverse history of magic became distilled into th ...
But to explain the Witches’ Road, we have to briefly explain the modern history of the Scarlet Witch first. The 2004 event Avengers Disassembled had the Scarlet Witch lose control of her chaos ...
This week on This is Montreal, Ainslie MacLellan visits the Pointe-à-Callière Montreal Archeology and History Complex in Old ...
Spoilers ahead for Agatha All Along, as we explain the truth. If you're wondering whether the Witches' Road has a history in Marvel Comics, it certainly does. That history is tied inextricably to ...
In James Robinson’s Scarlet Witch series, the newly returned Wanda learns that witchcraft itself is broken. Magic is no longer working correctly for the witch community around the globe.